Charleston Strong Women of the South History Tour
Explore Charleston's history through the stories of its strong women on a 2-hour guided tour, visiting key sites and supporting local art foundations.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
- • Tips are not included
Explore Charleston's rich history through the lens of its strong women on this captivating tour. Begin at the site of America's first female serial killer's alleged execution, where you'll hear her story and decide for yourself if she was a villain or a victim. As you wander through the city, visit the homes and sites of influential women, from activists and artisans to shopkeepers and plantation owners. Marvel at the iron works at the Philip Simmons House and admire the architecture of the Harleston Village neighborhood. This tour offers a unique perspective on Charleston's past, revealing the powerful roles women played in shaping the city. With each ticket, a donation is made to local art foundations, making your experience both enriching and impactful. Join us to uncover the stories of the women who built Charleston and challenge the myths of the Southern Belle.
Pros
- Discover Charleston's unique history
- Marvel at iron works at Philip Simmons House
- Admire Harleston Village architecture
- Explore women's contributions to Charleston
- Learn about America's first female serial killer
- Support local art foundations
Includes
- Museum entry fee for the Philip Simmons House
- Entry fee for the Halsey Gallery of Contemporary Art
- Expert guide
Excludes
- Tips
Tour Highlights
- • Discover Charleston's unique history
- • Marvel at iron works at Philip Simmons House
- • Admire Harleston Village architecture
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