Posts by josh
Nathaniel Russel House Museum
Nathaniel Russel House Museum Built by wealthy merchant Nathaniel Russel in 1808, the Nathaniel Russel House is not only one of Charleston’s most prized possessions but…
The Battery
The Battery In Charleston, The Battery has two different meanings. One is a professional soccer team based in the city and the other is a defensive seawall built during…
Morris Island Lighthouse
Morris Island Lighthouse A historic beacon of light, the Morris Island Lighthouse stands still on the southern side of Charleston Harbor off the coast of a small town,…
Charleston Waterfront Park
Charleston Waterfront Park A lovely 12-acre, half-mile-long promenade along the Cooper River, Charleston Waterfront Park offers stunning views and wonderful recreational…
Off the Beaten Path in San Francisco
San Francisco is an undeniably, incontrovertibly beautiful city. When you’re visiting, all the guide books are going to tell you to go straight for Fisherman’s Wharf,…
H.L. Hunley Submarine
H.L. Hunley Submarine Thrice sunk and once successful in battle, the H.L. Hunley submarine fought during the Civil War to protect Confederate Charleston. Launched in…
Fort Sumter
On April 12, 1861, the Confederate artillery opened fire on Fort Sumter as it was held strong by Union forces. This battle marked the beginning of the Civil War between…
Top 10 Cities for Sports Fans
Sports fans, if you’re in the need for a vacation destination, why not make your team choose for you? The following cities have been ranked based on quantity of…
Market Square Charleston
Market Square Charleston Since 1804, the Old City Market has been the cultural hub of Charleston where merchants and civilians mingled. What started as ramshackle sheds…
St. Michael’s Church
St. Michael’s Church A stunning Episcopal church on Charleston’s historic Broad Street, St. Michael’s is the oldest surviving religious structure in the city. Standing…
Thanksgiving Field Trips
Thanksgiving, aside from being an annual day set aside for us to be thankful, lets us remember the struggles and triumph of the early American settlers. Thankful for…
Know Before You Go Camping
Camping is an exciting activity to enjoy with a few good friends. For many reasons, however, some people find it frightening to contemplate sleeping in the great wild…
