#47 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "The Charleston Lighthouse is a baby compared to most other lighthouses in the country. Charleston Lighthouse was just built in 1962. It stands 140 feet tall and is made of aluminum siding as opposed to brick like
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#46 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "The Cockspur Island Light has stood intact since 1849. It was built to mark the south channel of the Savannah River. Even though the tiny light was caught in artillery dual between Union forces (otherwise known
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#48 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "The outdoors were spectacular in April, and the river was inviting. I had never been in a kayak and had visions of the ones traversing rapids with the kayaker upside down trying to right himself. These kayaks
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#45 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "Perhaps you saw the carved candelabras in the Nathaniel Russel House and think they would be perfect in your dining room. Or maybe you simply must have some earthquake bolts in order to give your house a patina
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#70 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "Hunting Island is the most amazing beach area I have ever been to. It is located about 60 miles south of Charleston. To get to it you have to travel across to the Island which is a nature reserve. You have to pay
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#73 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "We were in between visits to the K. K.Beth Elohim and saw the sign for the Crafts Gallery which is right across the street. No matter how many such artists’ cooperatives we visit, we simply could not pass this
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#75 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "Stretches of Hwy 17 have been widened in recent years. Sections are beautiful with overhanging oaks, Spanish moss, winding rivers, and vast marshlands washed in brilliant sunlight. Hwy 17 gives you the flavor
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#74 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "There is one street in Charleston that is representative of the entire old city. Speak of living 'below Broad,' and native Charlestonians immediately know what that means. South of Broad one finds the Battery,
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#72 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "The College of Charleston was founded in 1770. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in S.C. and is the 13th oldest in the U.S. It was the first municipal college. Charlestonians speak with pride of
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#71 most popular of 125 things to do in Charleston
- "Across the street from Dock Street Theatre is the gleaming, gothic French Huguenot Church. By 1680, the first French immigrants were coming into the Carolina colony and settling in Charleston, and they started
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