The Preservation Society of Charleston this week announced the launch of the Morris Street Business District Project, a digital exhibition that highlights the rich and diverse...
Charleston’s Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, the site of last night’s horrific shooting, has a long and significant history in the Holy City. Here’s a...
If you missed last night’s Charleston-themed episode of Drunk History, you can still see some of the boozy clips below. If you did catch the show,...
“History flows forward on rivers of beer” – Anonymous The Charleston-centered episode of Comedy Central’s Drunk History airs tonight at 10 pm. Each historical tale told...
Today marks the 7th Anniversary of the tragic Sofa Super Store fire in West Ashley. The blaze took the lives of nine Charleston firefighters. At the...
Did you know that Charleston is considered to be the birthplace of Memorial Day? On May 1st, 1865, in what is now Hampton Park, history was...
“Charleston’s Exclusive Toast to History,” a series of events celebrating historical spots on the peninsula, will host its second event at The Cigar Factory on Wednesday. The event...
This Day in Charleston History On this day in 1938, the Lowcountry was ravaged by a series of 5 tornadoes. Three of those twisters struck James Island,...
A handful of Charleston institutions will be offering free admission during this Saturday’s “Museum Day Live!” event hosted by Smithsonian Magazine. Each year the publication encourages...
This Day in Charleston History On this day in Charleston history, Hurricane Hugo first made landfall in Charleston. The storm was a Category 4 hurricane when...
