Charleston For the Beginner or Expert
Charleston’s Best Tours, LLC in Charleston, SC would like to share a list of our personal favorite Charleston and greater-Low Country attractions that are either bona fide items or less clichéd attractions, depending on the visitor. Take a look at the selections for beginners and experts below.
“Charleston for the Beginner”
- Old Exchange & Provost Dungeon
- Waterfront Park
- U.S. Custom House
- Fort Sumter
- Fort Moultrie
- Patriots Point
- Charleston Museum
- House Museums (Manigault, Aiken-Rhett, Nathaniel Russell, Calhoun, Heyward-Washington, Edmunston-Alston)
- Plantations (Boone Hall, Drayton Hall, Magnolia Gardens, Middleton)
- Thomas Ryan Slave Mart Museum
- Confederate Museum
“Charleston For The Expert”
- Charlestowne Landing (located west of the Ashley River)
- Magnolia Cemetery (located on north side of downtown)
- Cypress Gardens (located in Moncks Corner)
- Mepkin Abbey (located in Moncks Corner)
- C.S.S. Hunley (located in North Charleston)
- Fire Museum (located in North Charleston)
- James Island County Park (located on James Island)
- Morris Island Lighthouse (located on Folly Beach)
- Water Taxi to Shem Creek (located in Mount Pleasant)
- Caw Caw Interpretive Center (located in Ravenel)
- Angel Oak (located on Johns Island)
- Beachwalker County Park (located on Kiawah Island)
- Edisto Beach (and canoeing the Edisto River)
- Hampton Plantation State Historic Site (located in McClellanville)
- Historic Downtown Georgetown (located in Georgetown)
- Brookgreen Gardens (located on Pawleys Island)