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Museums/Galleries in Charleston
| Name | Category | Location |
Aiken-Rhett House
One of Charleston's most stately mansions, built in 1820 and virtually... |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions | North of Broad |
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Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
Part of the College of Charleston, this museum, archive, and... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
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Charleston Museum
Although housed in a modern-day brick complex, this institution... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
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Children's Museum of the Lowcountry
Hands-on interactive environments at this top-notch museum will... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
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Colleton Museum & Farmers Market
This museum chronicles the history of a small Southern town... |
Museums / Galleries | Walterboro |
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Edmondston-Alston House
In 1825, Charles Edmondston built this house in the Federal style... |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions | South of Broad |
Gibbes Museum of Art
Experience Charleston's history through art. Housed in a beautiful... |
Museums / Galleries | North of Broad |
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Old Exchange Building and Provost Dungeon
Originally a customs house with a waterside entrance, this building... |
Museums / Galleries | South of Broad |
Old Slave Mart Museum
This is likely the only building still in existence in South... |
Museums / Galleries, Historic Districts / Sites | North of Broad |
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Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum
Climb aboard the USS Yorktown aircraft carrier—which contains... |
Museums / Galleries, Military Sites, Nautical Sites | Mount Pleasant and Vicinity |
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