It’s July. Summer has set in, and the novelty of no school and long days has worn off. So what’s a family to do? Plenty...
Finding new places—and new friends—at James Island County Park
You know summer’s in full swing when you avoid the sunny side of the street and instead leap frog from shady spot to...
A move to the Lowcountry entails the unpacking and rediscovery of an artist’s lifetime of work
As The Hat Ladies’ spirited founder prepares for the group’s 10th annual Easter Promenade, she puts some of her own...
Secession, slavery, states’ rights. Flag controversies, reenactments, monuments. The Civil War conjures ghosts and...
Finding old Florida in Fernandina Beach and the shores of Amelia Island
Bandied about for decades, a statue of controversial politico John C. Calhoun returned home 80 years ago
Artist and actress Alicia Rhett ventured from the Holy City to Hollywood and back again
Survival tips for Southeastern Wildlife Expo
Celebrating the blessings of the season with a traditional Lowcountry feast
This month at New York’s Park Avenue Armory, 70 pieces of Charleston’s past—from centuries-old furniture, paintings,...
Four states away, a new museum highlights the Holy City’s Jewish roots
Form meets function in an historic tenement on Church outfitted for everyday living
The secession banner presided over this state's withdrawal from the Union 150 years ago
With the Charleston Symphony Orchestra in reorganizational limbo, we recommend, for your classical music fix, a busy...
Living in Charleston, we often take history for granted—as if every city has cobblestone streets and a park where...
In a hidden center on North Charleston’s Navy Yard, a diminutive vessel harbors big history
Carolina Coast Surf Club reunites for wave riding and more
Local college English professors revisit their favorite books published in the last 10 years.
Be a part of history at America’s first theater
Edisto Island’s historic plantation returns to grace, thanks to its faithful owners and scores of dedicated craftsmen
Read the romantic sagas of three legendary local couples— the Dawsons, the Heywards, and the Warings— whose shared...
Esther and Jim Ferguson’s historic home hosts their collection of masterpieces
Seeking out the mysterious truths beyond the brickwork at Fort Sumter