| Charleston, SC is a place where Scarlett
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| | tours or simply purchase a map and take a
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| O'Hara would feel welcome as would any
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| | tour yourself. Note the confederate
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| modern day persona. The city is warm,
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| | building, Rainbow Row, the Battery,
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| inviting, and above all else -- historic.
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| | College of Charleston, and every point in
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| When locals talk about South of Broad
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| | between. Make sure that you eat at one of
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| they are talking about the heart of the
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| | the fine dining establishments; you will
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| city. This area dates back several
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| | rave over the seafood! Note the oaks and
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| hundred years and features the row houses
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| | observe the Spanish Moss on the trees.
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| that made the city famous, the houses of
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| | If you need more information, here is the
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| worship that anchor the city [did you
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| | city's site:
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| know that one of the first synagogues
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| | The College of Charleston's site is here:
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| built in the US is in Charleston?], and
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| the people who give the city its charm.
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| | Other areas of interest nearby include
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| The city is best observed on foot. Or, by
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| | Magnolia Gardens, Fort Sumter, the Isle
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| horse drawn buggy. Make sure you have a
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| | of Palms, Mount Pleasant, John's Island
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| comfortable pair of shoes on and, if
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| | and Santee. Hilton Head Island is one
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| visiting in the summer, expect to be
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| | hour to the south and the state capital,
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| soaked in sweat! Bring plenty of fresh
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| | Columbia, is a two hour trip northwest on
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| water and dress lightly. Enjoy the guided
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| | Interstate 26.
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