Charleston Museum

The Charleston Museum    

www.charlestonmuseum.org
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The Charleston Museum is a museum located in the Wraggborough neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. Established in 1773, it is the …

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Mar 8, 2025
Has a great coverage of the many eras in Charleston's history. I enjoyed the clothing displays but I think the collections staff have intermingled too many other items. The pic in the brochure looks …Full review by janetaX6758EM
Mar 5, 2025
Great little museum just across from the main visitor center / bus station. Very informative with the full history of Charleston with a part at the end of the museum about the history of the Charlest…Full review by Grace L
Feb 24, 2025
My wife and I enjoyed our visit, gave us a great review of Charleston from this and year old fossils through Charleston’s role in the Revolutionary and Civil wars and civil rights movement. Staff wa…Full review by shasta2088
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Established:January 12, 1773
Located:360 Meeting Street, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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We have one day in Charleston. How much time should we set aside to visit the museum and both houses?
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We did the museum in about 2 hours and we love history so we took our time. The house tours didn’t take very long you could definitely hit a few.
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What is the cost?
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$10 minors $12 adults (>18 years)
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Answer by 16Atalaya · Apr 3, 2018
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What is the entry fee?
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Numerous fees for one, two, or three sites associated with the museum. Suggest visiting their web site.
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Is there parking at the Museum?
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If I remember from my visit, there is some metered street parking near the museum and there is a parking structure across the street next to the visitor center. If you're staying …
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If I remember from my visit, there is some metered street parking near the museum and there is a parking structure across the street next to the visitor center. If you're staying in the downtown area, your best bet is just to walk or take public transit to the museum.
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