by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
Originally constructed of palmetto logs and sand, the fort was incomplete when it was attacked by the British Army on June 28, 1776. Cannonballs blasted at the fort’s palmetto logs were either absorbed or bounced back, helping to turn back the British and earning the...
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
Charles Pinckney National Historic Site, located outside Charleston in Mount Pleasant, is a 28-acre remnant of Charles Pinckney’s original 18th-century 715-acre plantation known as Snee Farm. An author and signer of the Declaration of Independence, Pinckney is...
by sc250v2 | Jan 21, 2026
Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site’s well-preserved archaeological remains give visitors a peek into the early history of colonial South Carolina. During the Revolutionary War, the town was an outpost for both American and British troops, though not at the same...