We’ve just visited the modern Edisto Island Serpentarium, the only place in South Carolina to admire gigantic alligators, exotic turtles and tortoises, magnificent snakes and stunning lizards, in like-natural habitat exhibits.
The highlight of the day were the live presentation of venomous snakes in SC (daily at 11, 1, 3 and 5PM) and the outdoor alligators [...]

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Take a wild ride into the history of fire fighting at the incredible North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum. It’s exhilarating for kids, mind blowing for adults and super-sized fun for the entire family. Children get in for free, you pay $6 admission. The museum is open Monday to Saturday from 10AM to 5PM.

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South Carolina’s free fishing days will be held this year June 6 and 7 as part of the 9th annual National Fishing and Boating Week, an event coordinated by the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation to help share the benefits of fishing and boating.

Come on out and try your fishing skills without having to [...]

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The Swan Lake and Iris Gardens began in 1927 as a private retreat for local businessman Hamilton Carr Bland. At the time, he was landscaping his home with Japanese iris. The bulbs failed miserably and were dumped in the swamp. The following spring, they burst into bloom.
The “lovely mistake” garden, as referred to by [...]

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Immerse into South Carolina’s tumultuous past at the Charleston Museum downtown. The country’s first museum, founded in 1773, offers one of the most extensive collections of Civil and Revolutionary War artifacts and of Lowcountry lifestyle memorabilia.
From the ingenious defense of Fort Moultrie to our nation most devastating earthquake, from the start of the Civil [...]

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Magnolia Plantation, established in 1679 by Thomas Drayton and his wife Ann, is the oldest and most revered public garden in America. There are so many things to do and see you would need more than one visit to enjoy it fully. Hold on to your admission ticket to get another free entry.

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Charles Towne Landing it’s an oasis of family relaxation, natural beauty and historic inspiration just minutes from downtown Charleston. There are many fun and educational activities to enjoy for a nominal $5 park admission fee ($3 for kids 6-15 and free those 5 years and under).
Five little monkeys swinging from the tree… There’s nothing like [...]

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The North Charleston Fire Museum and Educational Center welcomes you to the largest collection of professionally restored American LaFrance fire apparatus in the country. Delight your auto and fire rescue passion with the 18 fully restored vehicles dating back to early 1800’s, all in working conditions! Admission is FREE for kids and only $6 for [...]

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Got Fun? At Charleston Museum downtown children love playing with exciting hands-on exhibits about the rich Lowcountry culture and natural history.
America’s First Museum, was founded in 1773, and is open daily 9AM - 5PM (1 - 5PM on Sunday). Admission is $10 adults, $5 children 3-12 and free for those 2 years and under.

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Kids rule at the American LaFrance Fire Museum in North Charleston! Best of all it’s FREE for them to get in (just $6 for adults). Come play around with all sorts of antique fire engines, pumps, hoses, even a smoke house.
The Fire Truck Simulator is by far the biggest attraction. Kids literally line up to [...]

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