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Robert Lange Studios

Robert Lange Studios is a vintage art gallery with brick walled interiors which features various paintings by visual artists of the city. Sprawled over 6000 square feet, the building houses different paintings and sculptures together with music, crafts, home décor, and modern photography.

Declared the best art gallery from 2015 to 2017 by Charleston Living magazine, Robert Lange Studios celebrates diversity and dynamic art trends. Boosting local and international art, this art gallery in Charleston spans 6000 square feet. Located in one of the oldest buildings in Charleston, this gallery has an old school aesthetic appeal on the exterior with brick walls. As you enter, you are greeted with a modern industrial type interior with subtle music. The studio stirs your mind with its visual pieces both literal and symbolic. Acknowledged as one of the top things to do in Charleston by another leading magazine, Robert Lange Studios is a treat with its live studio art, interactive displays and rock stacking set up upstairs. Read More

Also known as Simmons Island, this is a barrier island located within Charleston County with two serene beaches: the Pelican Beach and North Beach. Both these beaches are wonderful, spanning over seven square miles. The sunsets on Pelican Beach look straight out of a painting and cannot be missed. This beach is appropriate for swimming, floating and building sandcastles. North Beach is mostly known for its vast wildlife, ranging from turtles to dolphins and numerous other exotic birds. Read More

Located in Dunvegan Drive, Shadowmoss Golf Club was established in 1970 following the architecture of Russell F. Breeden. Sprawling over 6,700 yards, the course features 133-score slopes, 72 pars, and 18 holes.

Celebrating marine life in South Carolina, the South Carolina Museum is a one-stop destination for all the visitors who want to explore about the aquatic flora and fauna including alligators, otters, rattlesnakes, river otters etc. Sea turtles, puffer fish, herons, hermit crab, sea urchins, stingrays along with its interactive great ocean tank make the museum more exciting.

South Carolina Historical Society Museum is an architectural museum which equips various interactive exhibits about places and historical movements of Charleston revolution. With 6 interactive galleries, museum is a historical landmark capturing the beauty and style of South Carolina in its sculptures, paintings and miniatures.

St John’s Lutheran Church

St John’s Lutheran Church is famous as the Mother Church of Lutheranism in South Carolina. This church in Charleston is an example of exemplary wrought iron work on the front entrance gates. The church has an Italianate steeple that is covered with a bell shaped roof. St John’s Lutheran Church has a rectangular building that is made with stuccoed brick combining Central and Baroque architecture of components in design. Now, the St John’s Lutheran church is open to the public under strict safety guidelines. Read More

St Mary Catholic Church was the first Catholic Church that was established in Georgia and Carolina. The Church embodies the glory of craftsmanship with stained glass windows all the way from Munich. Fluttering with ancient architecture, this Church in Charleston is influenced by Greek revival design amidst a historic shopping district. Surviving blows of fire and war, the present structure has walls adorned with paintings and carvings on a few places. Enriched with history and peaceful surroundings, St Mary of Annunciation Catholic Church is a must visit. Read More

St Matthew’s Lutheran Church

Back in the 1800s, a number of churches were springing up in the city. The Germans wanted to have a church where they could worship in their own dialect. The German Evangelical Lutheran church was founded in the year 1840 and slowly gathered a huge following over the years. Earlier it was located on Hasell and Anson streets but due to the increased following, it had to be relocated. Then the church moved to King Street – its current location in the year 1872. Since then this church in Charleston has been focusing on serving the needy and in undertaking philanthropic activities for community and universal good whenever possible. Based on Gothic architecture, Saint Matthew’s Lutheran Church is the tallest church steeple in the state. Now, this beautiful church is open to visitors at certain time intervals keeping in mind safety guidelines of the pandemic. Read More

St Philip Church is the oldest congregation of the state. This Church in Charleston was honoured with the designation of National Historic Landmark in 1973. The Church is sophisticated, well kept and tastefully designed in subtle hues that feel soothing. Constructed with stuccoed brick along with elegant porticoes, the church looks strikingly majestic with steeples decorated with vintage clocks. St Philip Church emphasises on interactions amongst all age groups. So, apart from the generic study sessions, it holds meetings for men, youth groups, kids and adults choir too. They have separate activities for kids of different age groups on Sundays. Since so much is going on all the time it is advised to see their monthly schedule in advance if you wish to visit this church. Read More