Charleston · Things To Do

Best things to do in Charleston

Tours, parks, gardens, plantations, water — what to do with a free afternoon.

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Downtown156 History81 Free17 Sullivan's Island24 Folly Beach10 Tour96 Family-friendly106 Water / boat87 Outdoor72

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202 Calhoun St, Charleston
Mace Brown Museum of Natural History - College of Charleston
Free natural history museum inside College of Charleston's science building, with fossil collections, minerals, and regional specimens.
4.6353 ratings
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51 Meeting St, Charleston
Nathaniel Russell House Museum
Ornate, circa-1808 home known for its "free-flying" 3-story spiral staircase, with guided tours.
4.61.5k ratings
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