CHARLESTON, SOAKING IN ITS BEAUTY AND HOSPITALITY, IT’S EASY TO FORGET THE DARKER CHAPTERS THAT UNFOLDED HERE. THE STORY OF THE ENSLAVED IN CHARLESTON FROM THE SHORES OF AFRICA TO THE AUCTION BLOCK OF ...

The owners of a former rice plantation in Georgetown County and a neighboring land owner have settled litigation over whether ...

Nestled in the heart of the Lowcountry, Charleston, South Carolina, is a city with a rich history and a wealth of family-friendly activities. From strolling along cobblestone streets to exploring ...

Explore five Charleston area landmarks where America’s founding ideals and enduring heritage come vividly to life ...

A 274-year-old plantation along the Combahee River in Beaufort County with ties to Robert E. Lee and Frank Lloyd Wright recently sold for $9 million. The 1,851-acre Old Combahee Plantation had been on ...

A centuries-old Beaufort County plantation, once a hub for shipping sea island cotton to Charleston, then home to a school for Freedmen after Emancipation, has sold to a private buyer. Tombee ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, while beautiful, holds a complex and painful legacy. It's one thing to hear the history. However, to personally explore and experience how ...

Charleston County will conduct a cemetery study at McLeod Plantation Historic Site on James Island now through summer of 2022. McLeod Cemetery contains mostly the remains of enslaved African Americans ...

As Confederate statues fall, NASCAR and the U.S. Marine Corps ban the display of the rebel flag and even the country group Lady Antebellum changes its name, another reminder of one of the darkest ...

(Charleston, SC ñ August 25, 2008) A new daily shuttle service from downtown Charleston to the three Ashley River Road plantations will begin on Labor Day. The Charleston Chauffeur Company will ...