Charleston International Airport 40 min
Fort Moultrie (16 min)
This historic military site, in use from 1776–1947, has artifacts & harbor & Fort Sumter views. Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum (26 min)
Visitors can explore a retired Naval aircraft carrier, destroyer & submarine docked here year-round. Joe Riley Waterfront Park (31 min)
Well-known park with water views plus a large lawn, walkways & 2 fountains. Rainbow Row (33 min)
Historic District cluster of 13 pastel-painted Georgian-style rowhouses dating from 1748 to 1845. Isle of Palms Beach (7 min)
Vast sweep of sand with outdoor showers & summer lifeguards, plus beach chair & umbrella rentals. The Charleston Museum (29 min)
America's first museum, founded in 1773, exhibits relics from South Carolina & Confederate history. Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge (28 min)
Sleek car bridge (with a bike/walking lane) whose triangular arches are illuminated at night. South Carolina Aquarium (30 min)
Massive aquarium with interactive exhibits & hundreds of creatures, including many native species. Dewees Island (46 min) Historic Charleston City Market (32 min)
4-block city market over 200 years old, with vendors of food, art & crafts like sweetgrass baskets. Fort Sumter National Monument (18 min)
Accessed by boat, this fort with ruins, gun emplacements & a museum saw the Civil War’s first shots. Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens (21 min)
1681 working plantation known for its moss-draped 3/4-mile Avenue of Oaks & original slave cabins. Old Slave Mart Museum (33 min)
Displays in this former slave auction building tell the story of the slave trade in Charleston. The Battery (38 min)
Landmark defensive seawall & promenade, lined by stately antebellum homes & historical monuments. Nathaniel Russell House (34 min)
Ornate, circa-1808 home known for its free-flying 3-story spiral staircase, with guided tours. | 
