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Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had a population of 150,277 at the 2020 census. The 2020 population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties, was 799,636 residents, the third-largest in the state, 8th-largest in the Deep South and the 74th-largest metropolitan statistical area in the...
Read moreCharleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston metropolitan area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline on Charleston Harbor, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the confluence of the Ashley, Cooper, and Wando rivers. Charleston had a population of 150,277 at the 2020 census. The 2020 population of the Charleston metropolitan area, comprising Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties, was 799,636 residents, the third-largest in the state, 8th-largest in the Deep South and the 74th-largest metropolitan statistical area in the United States.
attractions: Joe Riley Waterfront Park, Fort Sumter National Monument, Angel Oak Tree, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, USS Yorktown CV-10, South Carolina Aquarium, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, Rainbow Row, Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens, Pineapple Fountain, restaurants: Hyman's Seafood, Page's Okra Grill, Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar, Lewis Barbecue Charleston, Rodney Scott's BBQ, Halls Chophouse, Poogan's Porch, Toast! All Day Meeting Street, California Dreaming, Magnolias, local businesses: Charleston City Market, Old South Carriage Company, Palmetto Carriage Works, Bulldog Tours, Charleston Outdoor Adventures, Adventure Sightseeing, Costco Wholesale, Charleston Harbor Tours, JK Designs Jewelry, Rooms To Go
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Things to Do in Charleston, South Carolina, United States - Charleston Attractions & Activities
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Charlestons Most Educational & Fun History Tour
Sat, Jan 17 • 10:00 AM
Charleston, South Carolina, 29401
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Bourbon n Boots
Sat, Jan 17 • 3:00 PM
880 Island Park Drive, Charleston, SC 29492
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Wedding Festivals-A Charleston Bridal Show
Sun, Jan 18 • 1:00 PM
5001 Coliseum Drive, North Charleston, SC 29418
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Attractions of Charleston
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
Fort Sumter National Monument
Angel Oak Tree
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
USS Yorktown CV-10
South Carolina Aquarium
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Rainbow Row
Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens
Pineapple Fountain
Joe Riley Waterfront Park
4.7
(4.4K)
Open until 9:30 PM
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Fort Sumter National Monument
4.7
(4.4K)
Open until 4:30 PM
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Angel Oak Tree
4.7
(4.4K)
Open until 4:50 PM
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
4.5
(4K)
Closed
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Restaurants of Charleston
Hyman's Seafood
Page's Okra Grill
Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar
Lewis Barbecue Charleston
Rodney Scott's BBQ
Halls Chophouse
Poogan's Porch
Toast! All Day Meeting Street
California Dreaming
Magnolias
Hyman's Seafood
4.9
(16.4K)
$$
Closed
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Page's Okra Grill
4.7
(4.5K)
$
Open until 10:00 PM
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Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar
4.6
(4.5K)
$$
Open until 12:00 AM
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Lewis Barbecue Charleston
4.8
(3.5K)
$$
Closed
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Local services of Charleston
Charleston City Market
Old South Carriage Company
Palmetto Carriage Works
Bulldog Tours
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
Adventure Sightseeing
Costco Wholesale
Charleston Harbor Tours
JK Designs Jewelry
Rooms To Go
Charleston City Market
4.5
(10.4K)
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Old South Carriage Company
4.9
(10.7K)
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Palmetto Carriage Works
4.9
(8K)
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Bulldog Tours
4.8
(7.7K)
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