Charleston

The best time to visit Charleston is during the spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. The summer months can be hot and humid, while winters are generally mild.

Must-see attractions include Fort Sumter, Rainbow Row, the historic Charleston City Market, the Charleston Museum, Drayton Hall Plantation, and the many beautiful churches and historic homes.

Charleston is known for its Lowcountry cuisine, which features fresh seafood, shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, and other Southern specialties. There's a wide variety of restaurants, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments.