First: King Street is 300 years old and is known as the second most historic streets in Charleston. Meeting Street is ahead of it in this area. In the mid-1700s King street was used as the central passage into and out of Charleston. In the early 19th-century King Street became ...

Established around the 1700s or so is where you’ll first find the Single House style of architecture coming into existence. It is an adaptation of the Row House and has features which we should discuss.

Climate. The warm and muggy climate called for solutions. Architects built homes that would answer ...

Charleston history is as interesting and colorful as the homes along Rainbow Row! Founded in 1670, this incredible city has weathered major battles, natural disasters, and social revolutions - all while keeping its unique charm and beauty. From the cobblestone streets and antebellum mansions to centuries-old plantations, there are so many ...

Charleston is a city that is rich in history. Many of the buildings here retain their original structure and design. Great care is taken to preserve as much of Charleston’s history as possible. When you want to experience Charleston’s history up close, you should definitely check out one of the ...

History buffs flock to Charleston, one of the oldest and most historic cities in America. So much history has happened in the Holy City, and great care has been taken to preserve the original buildings. Today, you’ll find the buildings retain much of the same structure and design. This includes ...

One of the first things you will learn about Charleston is that we are filled with history. It can be seen all over the city. From Antebellum homes to cobblestone streets, our marketplaces, and more. Whether you are new to the city or have been a long-time local, one attraction ...

If you’re thinking of moving from Savannah, you may find yourself wondering how different your city might be. What city could capture that special Savannah feel? Would too much of a difference mean that you’ll be easily homesick? If these thoughts have crossed your mind, you might want to consider ...

Charleston is known for its astounding natural beauty, and nowhere else is that beauty on display than the Angel Oak Charleston attraction. A massive tree estimated at 400 years old, the Angel Oak has delighted tourists and locals alike with its wonder. If you are planning to move to Charleston ...