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Charleston is known for its rich history, breathtaking beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. Whether you love outdoor
adventures, arts and entertainment, or world-class dining, you’ll never run out of things to do!
Outdoor Adventures: Arts & Culture: Dining & Shopping:
» Stroll the historic streets of » Explore the Charleston Museum, » Indulge in award-winning
downtown Charleston, exploring one of the oldest museums in Lowcountry cuisine at renowned
Rainbow Row and The Battery. the U.S. restaurants like Husk and FIG.
» Relax on the beautiful beaches of » Experience live performances » Visit the historic Charleston City
Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, and at the Dock Street Theatre and Market for unique local crafts
Sullivan’s Island. Charleston Music Hall. and goods.
» Enjoy boating, fishing, and » Attend the world-famous » Take a scenic food tour
kayaking in Charleston’s many Spoleto Festival USA, featuring to experience the best of
waterways and the Intracoastal international music, dance, and Charleston’s culinary scene.
Waterway. theatre performances.
» Hike, bike, or picnic at scenic
parks like James Island County
Park and Francis Marion
National Forest.
Private and Parochial Schools:
Charleston is also home to a variety of private school » The Citadel: One of the country’s most respected
options, including faith-based institutions, Montessori military colleges, offering leadership and academic
programs, and college preparatory academies; for more excellence. It houses the School of Engineering,
information, visit South Carolina Independent School established in 2002, making it the fifth oldest
Association or explore private school listings through the engineering program in the nation.
National Center for Education Statistics. » Trident Technical College: Provides affordable and
flexible education and training programs to support
Higher Education career advancement in technology, healthcare,
Charleston’s commitment to lifelong learning is evident and business.
in its higher education institutions:
» College of Charleston: A nationally recognized Charleston’s dedication to educational excellence,
public liberal arts and sciences university, known for combined with its diverse array of programs and
its historic campus, rigorous academics, and research institutions, makes it an ideal place for families and
opportunities. lifelong learners alike!