Travel Lens
A Lowcountry town of historic homes, Civil War sites, a landmark lighthouse and waterfront sunsets.
A Forrest Gump filming location and home to a Marine recruit depot, Parris Island also has a golf course and historic structures.
This quiet, tree-shaded cemetery holds more than 18,500 burials, including Union and Confederate soldiers from the Civil War.
Trace the area’s story from its first Native American settlers through the Revolutionary, Antebellum and Civil War eras.
Photograph the stone columns and arches that survive from this 1700s church, a favorite of history lovers and photographers.
Join a guided or self-guided walking tour past well-kept homes such as the 1811 Cuthbert House, now a bed and breakfast.
Watch the sun set over the water at this marina-side park on Bay Street, with picnic areas, walking trails and a playground.
Climb the staircase of this historic iron lighthouse, built to be movable, for sweeping views over the coast.
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