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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This unusual room on Broad Street has quite a view. While built in the early 19th century, most of the details to this building and its neighbors were added after the earthquake of 1886.

A Room with a View

This unusual room on Broad Street has quite a view. While built in the early 19th century, most of the details to this building and its neighbors were added after the earthquake of 1886. What a spot to have an office.

Ask a Local

What’s the deal with the City Market? Were slaves sold there or not?

asks John H., from Seattle, Washington… The City Market is what was called the “Slaves’ Market,” not the “Slaves Market.”  That apostrophe makes all the difference in the world. While a shocking number of humans were sold into slavery in Charleston (a very dark period in the City’s history), they were not sold at what […]

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