The landscape's beauty and its brutal history.
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM· 3h 30m
Middleton Place & McLeod PlantationSomber & Civil-Rights SitesAnchor
America's oldest landscaped gardens — and, at McLeod, an unflinching telling of the enslaved people who built them.
Bring: walking shoes
4300 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC2:30 PM – 3:30 PM· 1h
The Angel OakLandmarks & MonumentsWorth it
A live oak estimated at 300–400 years old, its limbs sprawling across half an acre.
3688 Angel Oak Rd, Johns Island, SC