Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
Located in Charleston, Charleston County, SC.
   
1500 Old Towne Road
Charleston, SC 29407
Voice, 843-852-4200 Fax, 843-852-4205
E-Mail: charlestowne@scprt.com
http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/1575.aspx
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Come to the Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site to visit the site of the first permanent English settlement in the Carolinas. Today, you will also find a nature preserve, an animal forest, numerous trails, and a museum depicting the lives of the area's early settlers.
A full-scale replica of a 17th-century wooden ship, known as the “Adventure” now welcomes visitors.
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Features and facilities
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Hours
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9:00a-5:00p, every day except December 24th and 25th
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Admission
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- Adults, $5.00
- Youth (ages 6-15), $3.00
- South Carolina senior citizens (age 65 and older), $4.25
- Children (age 5 and under), Free
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Other fees
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Meeting facilities, Call 843-852-4200 for rates
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How to get there
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Take I-26 to exit #216 and go south on SC #7 (Sam Rittenberg Blvd.) 3.1 kilometers. Go left onto SC #171 (Old Towne Road) where it forks off, and the entrance to Charles Towne Landing will be on the left.
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Latitude 32° 48.481', Longitude -79° -59.172'
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Web site maintained by Mike Adams, mike@sciway.net. [008-11-30]
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