Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is a major city in South Carolina (The Palmetto State).
About the city
Charleston is part of South Carolina's southeast region. Visitors and residents are drawn to its local character, amenities and access to the broader state — see the South Carolina state guide for context on the whole state, including population figures and top attractions.
Things to do in Charleston
Start with the South Carolina highlights — many of the state's best-known attractions are within easy reach of Charleston. For more ideas, browse the top things to do in South Carolina or the Things to Do section.
Sources
U.S. Census Bureau and official state/city records. Red Rock Daily is building detailed city coverage across all 50 states.