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Built in 1772, Charleston's Revolutionary War House was the town-home of Thomas Heyward, Jr., signer of the Declaration of Independence. The home features magnificent Charleston-made furniture and a formal 18th century garden. See website or call for... Read More

Charleston

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This congregation was founded at the same time as the relocation of Charles Towne to its present site. The earliest records of the church were lost in an early 18th century hurricane, but it is known that a meeting house was at this location in the late... Read More

Charleston

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Buried here are revolutionaries, politicians, confederates and artists. Among then are Col. William Rhett, known as the "Scourge of the Pirates," charged with bringing the murderous Blackbeard and Stede Bonnet to justice. Edward Rutledge, a signer of... Read More

Charleston

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The section of Church St. was the inspiration for "Catfish Row" in the Dubose Heyward story "Porgy." This story later became the basis for George Gershwin's opera "Porgy and Bess," a fictionalized glimpse of black life in Charleston during the 1920s.... Read More

Johns Island

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This is one of the largest living oak trees in the world. More than 1,400 years old, the Angel Oak is more than 65 feet high with a circumference of 25.5 feet; provides more than 1,700 square feet of shade; the largest limb measures 11.25 feet in... Read More

Charleston

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Tabbuli is the solo "green dining" concept from the Charleston Hospitality Group. Tabbuli brings a taste of the Mediterranean to the Market serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with a huge outdoor patio and hookah bar. Read More