the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and Fort Sumter. There are a variety of tours and operators in Charleston that offer a bevy of experiences for all types of travelers. Adventure Harbor Tours receives ...

Fort Sumter National Monument is perched on a small island in Charleston Harbor several miles southwest ... but hours vary depending on the season. Guided tours aren't available at Fort Sumter ...

Today’s column picks up where last Monday’s ended as we look back at the week before the first shots of the Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter ... a presence in Charleston Harbor, the ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

CHARLESTON, Saturday, April 15, 1865. I have already given you as full a report as your crowded columns will admit, of the proceedings at Fort Sumter on the occasion of the raising of the national ...

The Battle of Fort Sumter in April 1861 marked the explosive start of the American Civil War. Confederate forces fired over 4,000 shells at the Union garrison in Charleston Harbor, forcing a ...

Confederate flags will fly above the parade ground inside Fort ... Sumter during the war and include two Union and two Confederate flags. Stone says that as a focal point of Charleston Harbor ...

Boat tours showcase Charleston’s historic waterfront, including views of Fort Sumter where the Civil War ... Ravenel Jr. Bridge and the Charleston Harbor, which played crucial roles in trade ...

Founded in 1670 as a colonial port city, history is around any corner in Charleston and no where is it more prominent than Fort Sumter ... in the famous Charleston Harbor at the tip of historic ...