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Glimpses of Charleston

A local's eye view

Wonders’ Way

One of the great things about the Ravenel (Cooper River) Bridge is the bike/pedestrian path that was added to the design by popular demand. Named after Garret Wonders, an area cyclist who was killed while out on a training ride, this path is one of the most popular exercise destinations in the Lowcountry. It’s also one of the few large “hills” to train on. There is rarely a time when you do not see walker, runners or bikers on the path. Spectacular views of the harbor too!

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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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