Charleston County Art, Autumn, Modern architecture + Nature pictures

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Purchase food, jewelry and handicrafts in the market and learn about local tradition, the Civil War and slavery at its museum.

Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.

Wander through excellent gardens, stroll along the scenic banks of the river and learn about Charleston’s dark history in the museum.

America’s first museum holds the key to the city’s history in its collections of military artifacts, textiles and prehistoric animals.

Appreciate the authentic antebellum ambiance as you move between historical homes, museums, markets and waterfront parks on foot or by horse-drawn carriage tours.

This 19th-century mansion is remarkable for its circular dining room, self-supporting three-story spiral staircase and elaborate detailing.

See an array of aquatic creatures, including an albino alligator, in underwater habitats ranging from salt marshes to coastal plains.

Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.

Turtles, alligators and birds abound in this former plantation, now swampland, gardens, lakes and forest.

Stroll the city’s waterfront esplanades at sunset, when the afternoon sun begins to dip and the harbor is lit with soft colors.

South Carolina’s planters, authors, politicians and rich merchants lie in stately graves between ancient oaks at this cemetery north of downtown.

South Carolina’s planters, authors, politicians and rich merchants lie in stately graves between ancient oaks at this cemetery north of downtown.

This small oceanfront town a short drive from Charleston is loved for its pristine beaches and laid-back atmosphere.

This 19th-century mansion is remarkable for its circular dining room, self-supporting three-story spiral staircase and elaborate detailing.