Ken Burns comes to Charleston May 14 for press conference at The College of Charleston Cistern, a tour of Marion Square and ...

If a boat ride is more your speed, Charleston Yacht Tours takes people out on the water. The city offers boating weather nearly 365 days a year. Charleston from a boat allows tourists to take in the ...

Columnist Robert Behre writes that it's a mystery why Charleston's grandest public building, the U.S. Customhouse, is also ...

Charleston, South Carolina became the ignition point for the U.S. Civil War when Confederate forces bombarded Fort Sumter, ...

Actually named "Big Al and Lizzy," the giant elephant statues at Papa Joe's Fireworks in Hardeeville are nicknamed "Thelma ...

David Hogg recently leaped into the intra-party civil war by spending $20 million to oust Democratic incumbents in safe seats ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

South Carolina ... Charleston to the Mississippi River through the Appalachian Mountains. The tunnel was started by hand-digging in the 1800s, but was never completed due to the Civil War.

You probably remember Fort Sumter as the place where the first shot of the Civil War ... fort's role in the war. Fort Sumter National Monument is perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor ...

The war was the costliest and deadliest ever ... particularly since a 2015 mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, where white supremacist Dylann Roof was convicted of killing nine Black ...

Many locals say you can't leave Charleston without strolling this ... old live oaks in nearby White Point Garden where several Civil War relics and memorials commemorate the city's role in the ...