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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

The High Battery is one of the most popular places to take a walk in Charleston. With amazing views of the harbor, across to Sullivan's Island, Mt. Pleasant, Fort Sumter and more, it's also a great place to watch the sun rise.

Sunrise Promenade

The High Battery is one of the most popular places to take a walk in Charleston. With amazing views of the harbor, across to Sullivan’s Island, Mt. Pleasant, Fort Sumter and more, it’s also a great place to watch the sun rise.

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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