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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

Charleston is a living city, not a museum. Modern co-exists with historic. Here some outdoor dining along King Street brings a more modern vibe along with tying the newer buildings across the street to the more traditional architecture.

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Charleston is a living city, not a museum. Modern co-exists with historic. Here some outdoor dining along King Street brings in a more modern vibe, while tying the newer buildings across the street to the more traditional architecture.

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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