Monthly Archives: January 2016

Charleston City Market

  Charleston City Market [caption id="attachment_31596" align="alignright" width="425"] Sweetgrass Basket Charleston Pixabay Public Domain[/caption] The Charleston City Market, or Centre Market more officially, is the widely popular four-block city market sitting in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. This historic market complex makes up the cultural heart of the city and is actually one of the nation’s…
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Heyward-Washington House

Heyward-Washington House Located on 87 Church Street, as a part of the larger Charleston Museum, your group will find your next stop at the Heyward-Washington House. This historic house museum was first opened in 1772, a 43,560 square foot double house establishment. The Heyward- Washington House is an 18th century Georgian-style home that used to…
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College of Charleston

College of Charleston Welcome to the College of Charleston, the nationally recognized public liberal arts and sciences university that sits among the nation’s top universities for quality education, student life, and overall affordability. The College of Charleston is a public, sea-grant, and space-grant university that is located deep within historic downtown Charleston, established in 1770.…
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Ghost and Graveyard Walking Tour

Ghost and Graveyard Walking Tour Bulldogs tours presents this nighttime stop, the Charleston Ghost and Graveyard Walking Tour. This tour departs at 5 pm, 7:30 pm, and 9:30 pm nightly and takes your group into this city’s "beloved pockets" of history within some of the oldest graveyards, such lovely parts of this area’s culture that…
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White Point Gardens

White Point Gardens Welcome to White Point Gardens, sometimes also known as the Battery! This historic waterfront park features a garden by the water with several stunning walking paths, military statues, historic cannons, and picnic areas. White Point Gardens is comprised of 5.7 acres and is located at the very top of peninsular Charleston. The…
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Fort Sumter Cruise and Tour

Fort Sumter Cruise and Tour Tour Fort Sumter the right way, with the Fort Sumter Cruise and Tour! This touring company has been serving locals and tourists alike since 1961 and claims the motto of showing exactly "where the Civil War began". This cruise line and tour company allow guests to experience the historic beauty…
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Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens

Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens Welcome to the site of one of the most iconic southern scenes, Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. This plantation is known to be one of America’s oldest working living plantations, opened in 1681 and still going strong today. These grounds are known for their moss-draped avenue of live oaks that,…
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11 Incredible Idaho Sites You Need to See

Idaho is a northwestern U.S. state known for its scenic vistas, mountainous landscape, and vast areas of protected natural land. This state is an adventurer's playground, full of mountains to ski, rivers to swim, and trees to climb, as well as some of the most photogenic natural landmarks in the country. Within the many populous…
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America’s Most Affordable Cities 2015

Budgets are a major aspect of travel and it's your pocketbook that almost always ultimately determines your destination and duration of your stay. There are tons of affordable options in the U.S. and according to Yahoo! Finance and other reputable sources, these cities made the top ten for affordable American destinations in 2015. 1. Birmingham,…
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Man in the Sea Museum

Man in the Sea Museum Welcome to the Man in the Sea Museum, the one-of-a-kind museum that presents exhibits and documents related to the history of diving located along Panama City Beach Parkway. This museum, opened in 1982, is owned by the Institute of Diving and presents various information on the progress of diving technology…
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