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Address: 3030 Cypress Gardens Rd, off Rte 52 North, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
Tour a cypress swamp in a flat-bottom boat (you can row yourself, or one of the boaters on hand can do it for you). It's a beautiful trip in springtime.
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: 3380 Ashley River Rd, Hwy 61 North, Charleston, SC 29414
If you’re into architecture, a visit to this historic home is a must. It reveals the past through rich architectural detail.
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: 40 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Great for shiplovers young and old. Tour the aircraft carrier Yorktown, destroyer Laffey, submarine Clamagore, and Coast Guard cutter Ingham.
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: 100 Aquarium Wharf, Charleston, SC 29413
One of the best shows in town, inside and out, the aquarium exhibits aquatic life from the South Carolina Upcountry to the coast. From the outside terraces, you’ll sometimes see dolphins at play in the Cooper River.
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: E Battery St and Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401
You have to walk the seawall at least once and look out over Charleston Harbor toward Fort Sumter. White Point Gardens, as The Battery is formally known, has statues and monuments.
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: Sullivan's Island, SC 29482
This is a must for anyone who loves history. The first shot of the Civil War was fired at the fort. Board the Fort Sumter tour boat at the foot of Calhoun Street near the South Carolina Aquarium.
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: 4300 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
This is one of the most famous of the Lowcountry plantations. The gardens are fabulous. A restaurant serves Lowcountry cuisine and there’s an inn on the property.
Category: Southern Living Favorites - Charleston Attractions & Activities
Address: 3550 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414
The gardens here are beautiful, especially in winter when camellias are in bloom and in spring when the azaleas are at their peak.
