14 Anson Street, Charleston,
S.C.
Horse drawn carriage tours will reveal 300+ years of history, including
antebellum mansions, churches and cobblestone streets.
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88-107 East Bay Street, Charleston,
S.C.
Walk the historic street of East Bay and see first hand the pastel
painted row of houses, affectionately known as "Rainbow Row",
which has become the object of artists and crafters alike.
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1235 Long Point Road,
Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Founded in 1681, Boone Hall is listed on the Nation's Register of
Historic Places.
Nine brick slave cabins, circa 1790-1810, remain on the plantation,
depicting African-American historic contributions and Gullah culture. |
498 Wando Park Blvd.,
Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Visit the historic Ft. Sumter, where the first shot was fired, beginning
the civil war. |
3380 Ashley River Road, Charleston,
S.C.
Drayton Hall is the oldest preserved plantation house in America
that is open to the public.
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40 Patriots Point Road, Mt. Pleasant,
S.C.
Relive a momentous time in history onboard the decks of the famous
World War II aircraft carrier, the USS Yorktown (CV-10).
Tour the USS Laffey (DD-724), a World War II destroyer, which became
known as "the ship that wouldn't die", after surviving
an onslaught of Japanese kamikaze attacks.
Moored alongside is the U.S. Coast Guard cutter, Ingham (WHEC-35),
which fought in the convoy battles of the North Atlantic & sank
a German U-boat and an attack submarine.
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350 Concord Street, Charleston,
S.C.
Explore 60 living exhibits at the South Carolina Aquarium, located
on Charleston's harbor |
3550 Ashley River Road, Charleston,
S.C.
The existing plantation house, dating from 1760, is the third structure
to inhabit the grounds. The Barbados garden was built by Drayton
Thomas and his wife, Ann, as a tribute to Ann's Barbadian father,
who gave the plantation to the couple as a wedding gift. Construction
of the gardens began in the 1680's, which has become America's oldest
garden.
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5881 Palmetto Drive, Isle of Palms,
S.C.
Ranked in the top 100 by Golf Magazine, both Wild Dunes' 18-hole,
championship golf courses were designed by Tom Fazio. |
3535 Wando Plantation Way, Mt.
Pleasant, S.C.
Dunes West Golf Club, located on the site of the historic Lexington
Plantation, is Charleston's nationally acclaimed golf club. The
Arthur Hill diamond is a par 72, 6871 yard masterpiece.
Other Golf Course Attractions:
1360 National Drive, Mt. Pleasant,
S.C.
1 Patriot Point Road, Mt. Pleasant,
S.C.
995 Bulls Bay Blvd., Awendaw,
S.C.
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77 Calhoun Street, Charleston,
S.C.
May - June (for exact days go to: www.spoletousa.org)
For information call 843-579-3100
17 Days
17 Nights
Over 120 performances of opera, dance, music and theater in venues
throughout historic Charleston, S.C.
Spoleto Festival
USA is called "one of the best arts festivals in the country,
if not the world" by The Atlantic Journal-Constitution.
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