For those who enjoy the captivating facts that shape our nation's history, be sure to explore the Civil War Experience in Charleston with the scenic and fascinating Civil War Walk. The war was inaugurated in Charleston Harbor in April of 1861, after South Carolina withdrew from the Union in December of 1860. Southern forces fired in Ft. Sumter on the U.S. Garrison. The tour may include topics and sites including Ordinance of Secession, The High Battery, The South Carolina Militia, Charleston Harbor, Blockade Running and White Point Gardens.
Tour Details
- The tour is approximately 2 hours long.
- Cameras are permitted on the tour.
- Water bottles and bug spray are recommended during the summer months.
- There are tours offered in French and German.
- Wheelchairs and strollers are permitted on the tours.
