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Charleston. Travel Guide
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Parks and Recreation.
Like the outdoors, but not sure if your destination has anything available? Look here for your park and recreational needs and let yourself relax.
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Choice areas of interest (View All Parks and Recreation Venues)
Fort Sumter National Monument
Fort Sumter is only able to be reached by boat. There are two ferries available to transport guests to Fort Sumter Island. The ferries depart from Liberty Square in downtown Charleston, and from Patriots Point Maritime Museum in Mount Pleasant. <...[more]
Fort Moultrie
Operating Hours:
Open Daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., except for New Year's, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Days.
The fort was unnamed and not yet complete when Admiral Sir Peter Parker and nine British warships attacked it on June ...[more]
Folly Beach County Park Pier
Hours:
Open 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily during spring, summer and fall.
Open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily during winter months.
Run by the Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission, the Folly Beach County Park Pier is the closest b...[more]
Isle of Palms County Park
Hours:
May - Labor Day - 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
April, September, October - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
November - March - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Located on Isle of Palms on 14th Avenue between Palm Boulevard and Ocean...[more]
Cypress Gardens
The gardeners were previously rice plantations, and contain about 80 acres of open swamp with cypress trees, boat rides, and boardwalks. There is a variety of plants around the swamp, as well as major features such as an aquarium that...[more]
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Hours:
Daily - 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
June - Aug. - 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
It was the site of the state's first permanent English settlement, which was founded in 1670. It is now a 664-acre park. Earthwork...[more]
Charleston Battery & White Point Gardens
Located in the heart of Charleston's historic district, this prominent landmark provides a spectacular view of Fort Sumter and Charleston Harbor, where the Ashley and Cooper rivers empty into the Atlantic Ocean. It was first used as a pub...[more]
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