Longleaf pine trees (Pinus palustris) once covered some 90 million acres in the Southeastern United States, including...
In this photograph, taken on Christmas Eve 1937, pedestrians are beckoned by lower King’s window displays
The local invention helping redefine boxed wine
Affordabike is designing a more bike-centric city, one set of wheels at a time
Famed Swedish songstress Jenny Lind performed in Charleston during the Christmas of 1850
Did you know Emmy-winning kids’ show The Inspectors is filmed here in Charleston?
In the cool clarity of winter, one writer contemplates the advantages of approaching his “Golden Years”
Thousands flock to Charleston’s Chanukah in the Square
Impossibly thin, subtly sweet, and crunchy with sesame seeds, the benne wafer is a time-honored staple of Charleston...
In this circa-1945 photograph, WAVES Specialists 3rd class Nora Scott and Virginia Chenoweth are at work in the control...
Dedicated members of a church youth group create a thriving community hub, the Romney Urban Garden
In 1936, modern masterpieces from the collection of Solomon and Irene Guggenheim debuted at the Gibbes
Andra Watkins’s latest novel fuses historical fiction with time travel for a riveting story
A grassroots group builds community and inspires a love for nature in all ages
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