Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina, preserves the original site of the first permanent …
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Apr 2, 2025
This site has a lot of historical value, but it lacks upkeep. The animal enclosures are particularly behind the times. There is a definite lack of updating throughout.Full review by workhardplayhard27
Feb 10, 2025
We arrived on a week day morning when the park is not busy. They have a lovely welcome center and gift shop as well as a very good introductory display which takes about a half hour to see. It is e…Full review by Dave48838
Dec 7, 2024
The park is indeed very lovely. I wish there was more information available. The desk just pointed me to a QR code for a map. Signage at the archaeological sites was minimal. I was particularly d…Full review by Paul H
If you want to go to the boat then it will take longer. I would recommend 3 to 4 hours. If you take a picnic lunch, there is a small picnic area outside the back door of the main …
If you want to go to the boat then it will take longer. I would recommend 3 to 4 hours. If you take a picnic lunch, there is a small picnic area outside the back door of the main building which is very quiet and has tables. It is best to go to the Animal Forest early in the morning. Most of the animals sleep during the day so if you want to see them you need to go when they are being fed. There is a tram that takes you to the boat.
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