Charleston’s cobblestones are some of the oldest in America, setting the stage for a city shaped by centuries of history.

President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

Host Andrew Davis interviews NPS Ranger Shelby McAllister at Fort Sumter National Monument about this Fort Sumter mystery! According to legend, faces can be seen imprinted on two of Fort Sumter ...

Fort Pulaski marked its 100th anniversary as a national monument with cannon fire. Beginning Saturday morning and running through Sunday afternoon, the National Park Service and Fort Pulaski ...

Russ’ years of experience included assignments at Prince William Forest Park, Fort Sumter National Monument, Independence National Historic Park, Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site ...

The pentagonal fort is now a national monument revealing some of the original artillery damage. The construction of Fort Sumter was initiated in 1829 but was incomplete when the South Carolina ...

Fort Sumter National Monument is a spectacular place to experience the palpable tension, discover key moments that shaped a nation, and walk the grounds where soldiers bravely stood. The echoing ...

The students were among the 200,000 people expected to visit Fort Sumter National Monument this year. Park officials are hoping the 11-hour documentary, “The Civil War,” shown on PBS in ...

10. Fort Sumter is part of a National Historical Park. Fort Sumter was deactivated in 1947 and became a national monument the following year. On March 12, 2019, its status was revised: Today ...

Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie have officially ... In addition, the Reconstruction Area National Monument in Beaufort has also been declared a National Park. Before the new bill, the only National ...

as well as staff the Liberty Square visitor center and fort,” Fort Sumter National Monument Superintendent Tracy Stakely said. “Their generosity will allow visitor from across the county to once again ...