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The Aquarium, jutting out 200 feet (61 m) into the Charleston Harbor, encompasses the Southeast Appalachian Watershed as found in South Carolina: The Mountain Forest, the Piedmont, the Coastal Plain, the Coast, and the Ocean. The 93,000-square-foot (8,600 m 2) building includes 9 galleries featuring 6,000-7,000 amazing aquatic animals, from ...
www.riverbanks.org. The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a 170-acre (69 ha) zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden located along the Saluda River in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. A small portion of the zoo extends into the nearby city of West Columbia. It is operated by the Rich-Lex Riverbanks Park Special Purpose District, a partnership of ...
Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina preserves the original site of the first permanent English settlement in Carolina. [2][3] Originally opened in 1970 to commemorate South Carolina 's tricentennial, this 664-acre (269 ha) site is home to an exhibit hall, rental facility, a natural ...
The Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center is located at 340 Concord Street, Liberty Square, Charleston, South Carolina, on the banks of the Cooper River. [3] The center features museum exhibits about the disagreements between the North and South that led to the incidents at Fort Sumter, particularly in South Carolina and Charleston.
Broadway at the Beach is a shopping center and entertainment complex located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Broadway at the Beach is owned and operated by Burroughs & Chapin. The $250 million attraction is set on 350 acres (1.4 km 2) in the heart of Myrtle Beach and features three theaters, over 20 restaurants and over 100 specialty shops as ...
The Grand Strand is an arc of beach land on the Atlantic Ocean in South Carolina, United States, extending more than 60 miles (97 km) from Little River to Winyah Bay. [1] It is located in Horry and Georgetown Counties on the northeastern South Carolina coast. The term Grand Strand dates back to a November 19, 1949 The Myrtle Beach Sun column ...
Each year, Cypress Wetlands draws thousands of herons and egrets and other bird species to Port Royal. About 20 alligators also patrol its waters. The gators even inspire art. In November, a 7 1/2 ...
Created. 1990. (1990) Waterfront Park is an eight-acre (5 ha) park along approximately one-half mile of the Cooper River in Charleston, South Carolina. The park received the 2007 Landmark Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. This award "recognizes a distinguished landscape ...