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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

This part of Church Street in Charleston, SC used to be an actual creek... and this is where boats used to tie up. It's now one of the great streets on which to take a stroll.

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

This part of Church Street used to be an actual creek… and this is where boats used to tie up. It’s now one of the great streets in Charleston on which to take a stroll.

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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