7 Best Places to Visit in Charleston, South Carolina

travel Circled Dot There are some iconic places to visit in Charleston. Here is a list of some of them...

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

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Waterfront Park

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Rainbow Row

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Folly Beach

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St Michael's Church

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USS Yorktown

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Fort Sumter

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