Behold the rich tapestry of Charleston’s past with Old Charleston History Expeditions, where every cobblestone tells a story. Led by a 19th-century Southern historian, our flagship walking tour of the peninsula offers a captivating excursion through the city’s past from the perspective of its fortification history. Not only crucial for military defense, this story is also uniquely important to the shaping of Charleston’s identity.
Explore the strategic significance of Charleston’s fortifications, from the colonial era to the War Between the States. Delve into tales of resilience and conflict as you traverse the same paths once patrolled by soldiers, defenders, and legends.
At the heart of our expedition lies the iconic Battle of Sullivan’s Island, where Charleston’s fate was forged amidst the clash of cannons and the resilience of palmetto logs. Discover how this pivotal moment gave rise to symbols like the crescent and palmetto – now forever etched into South Carolina’s lore.
Join us on this immersive journey into Charleston history, where each step brings you closer to understanding the city’s enduring spirit and significance. Book your expedition today and let history come alive beneath your feet.
2 Murray Blvd, Charleston, SC 29401
Join us on this immersive journey into Charleston history, where each step brings you closer to understanding the city’s enduring spirit and significance. Book your expedition today and let history come alive beneath your feet.
Book NowStep into the shadowy world of honor and intrigue with Old Charleston History Expeditions. Led by a trained scholar of Southern history, this evening walking tour offers a gripping journey into a notorious side of Charleston’s past: one of dueling and affairs of honor.