Charleston, South Carolina, has a strong history of antebellum culture, and has a great cultural side strong in arts. There are several places that tourists can go to have a enjoyable time in the city.
Spring, with all the blooming flowers and festivals, is the best time to visit Charleston, before the summer heat arrives.
Boone-Hall Plantation is a continuously operating plantation that is 300 years old. It is one of the most photographed sites in Charleston.
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens includes the oldest formal garden in the United States, built in 1680, and blooms year round.
The American Military Museum has artifacts and uniforms from the Revolutionary war to Afghanistan.
Angel Oak, estimated to be 1,400 years old, is 65 feet tall and provides 17,000 square feet of shade.
South Carolina Aquarium has loggerhead turtles, sharks, and many more kinds of aquatic life.