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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

No one knows where they came from, but one day guinea fowl appeared on Lamboll Street in downtown Charleston, SC. This day they took a stroll around the block to South Battery.

Charleston Guinea Fowl

No one knows where they came from, but one day guinea fowl  appeared on Lamboll Street in downtown Charleston. This day, along with a chick, they took a stroll around the block to South Battery.

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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