Dating back to the mid-1700s, the structures hold an important place in Charleston's history. After the Civil War, the previously dilapidated area underwent a significant revitalization ...

Lauren Mowery, Contributor Spanning over 8 acres and located less than a mile north of The Battery, Waterfront Park has become a beloved Charleston fixture since opening in May 1990. It is home to ...

1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out around Charleston ...