Grahame Long reveals a murderous side of Holy City history in Dueling in Charleston
The Jubilee Project kicks off with a New Year’s Emancipation celebration
Tracing the Charleston Symphony Orchestra back to its early 20th-century roots
Gertrude Legendre blazed her own trail as a big-game hunter and preservation-minded Lowcountry socialite
From dancing children to local notables, sculptor Willard Hirsch helped shape the city
Replicating Holy City style was all the rage in the '30s and '40s
The trailblazing Dart family turned the page on education and literacy for local Afican-Americans
How one woman’s final act of generosity transformed her family’s beloved farm into a future county park
Sprouts & Krauts’ quick and healthy fare drew loyal fans to Marion Square Mall
A revered family, a renowned plantation, and a reclaimed legacy are the ties that bind at the Middleton family reunion
Before bridges criss-crossed the Lowcountry, boats transported residents from town to beach and countryside
Read the romantic sagas of three legendary local couples— the Dawsons, the Heywards, and the Warings— whose shared...
As the nation’s first archaeologist, Lowcountry native John Izard Middleton made history even as he was recording it
As the American colonies rebelled against England, a father and son found themselves battling for personal emancipation
Natural Defense
The Coastal Conservation League celebrates its first 20 years
In the wake of a drowning economy, hopeful eyes turned to the skies as Pan American Airways’ transatlantic seaplane...
Steamship lines lured Yankees to the South using sunny ads decorated with palmettos and oranges
From the start of Spoleto in 1977, Charlestonians have opened their homes, and hearts, to the festival
In South Carolina during the Revolutionary War, a humble plantation owner and courageous patriot named Francis Marion...