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America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

Built by the architect of Charleston’s City Hall, this elegant 19th-century house is furnished with period decor from the collections of the Charleston Museum.

America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

Learn about pirates and examine the cannons and military memorials in an enchanting riverside park with fortifications that once defended the city.

Learn about pirates and examine the cannons and military memorials in an enchanting riverside park with fortifications that once defended the city.

America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

Gaze up at the iconic white steeple and learn about the rich history of the oldest surviving religious structure in Charleston.

America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

Gaze up at the iconic white steeple and learn about the rich history of the oldest surviving religious structure in Charleston.

America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

Visit America’s first museum and theater, stroll through historic plantation gardens and savor Southern dining at its best in subtropical Charleston.