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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This free roaming flock of guinea fowl are frequently spotted on Lamboll Street and South Battery. No one knows where they came from, but they are now just one more set of interesting residents in downtown Charleston.

Guinea Fowl

This free roaming flock of guinea fowl are frequently spotted on Lamboll Street and South Battery. No one knows where they came from, but they are now just one more set of interesting residents in downtown Charleston.

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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