If the Holy City could count its blessings this month, the iconic public building at the corner of Church Street and...
Today, two magnificent lighthouses mark the entrance to Charleston Harbor: the 1876 Morris Island Lighthouse—...
Finding natural beauty and winged wonders on Little St. Simons, a hunting lodge-turned-eco-minded getaway
In 1705, Englishman James Child established a ferry service on his property named Strawberry Bluff
Rembering Henry and Blanche Holloway, the hermits of Goat Island
Inside the new American College of the Building Arts
Among the largest of the 14 species of bats indigenous to South Carolina, these creatures of the night regularly set up...
Millford Plantation celebrates its 175th anniversary with a string of special events
A glimpse at a bustling, early 20th-century Charleston
Rarely viewed and never-before-seen works by Alice Ravenel Huger Smith, aka “Cousin Alice,” will be reunited at...
A Big Apple transplant reflects on the luxury of small-city living in her new Southern home
Through MUSC’s pet therapy program, pups Maddie and Bristol, with “mom” Kathy Sykes, bring happiness to hospitalized...
This graceful member of the heron family (Egretta thula) is distinguished from other tall white wading birds by its...
A local company is elevating cornhole to an all-new level
“Apple-only” accessory maker Twelve South amps up its focus on goods for the hip home
Looking back at early Lowcountry hurricanes
Projekt CHARME fosters connections between Charleston and the German town of Haldensleben
The Sewee tribe of Native Americans was first to live along this waterway’s shores and gave it the name “Shemee” (...
A call for entries for our third annual photo contest, themed “Only in Charleston,” netted more than 600 submissions....
Perhaps the most notable change that will soon affect the creek is the multistory office building being erected at...
Shem Creek’s natural tidal flow and marshlands have long provided a habitat for an array of marine plants, fish,...
Kayaks, SUPs, pleasure boats, fishing and touring charters, and commercial fishing boats share the busy channel
“They say we’re a dying breed,” says fourth-generation shrimper Franklin Rector. “That’s nowhere near true. Every year...
How Shem Creek fares in Mount Pleasant’s current population and development boom is a microcosm of growing pains...
A longtime resident ponders the natural blessings bestowed upon us
The Charleston Museum’s 19th-century curator, Gabriel E. Manigault, masterfully prepared dozens of skeletons now on...
Through its hands-on approach to media arts education, Yo Art! is molding local students into budding fashion designers...
On the night of February 17, 1864, the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley slipped out of Breach Inlet and headed for...
Discover a cool, locally designed line of cotton clothing
Edendriver, created by late boat designer Seph Limehouse, makes its debut