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Things to Do in West of the Ashley River
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Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site
This park commemorates the site of the original 1670 settlement... |
Parks | West of the Ashley River |
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Drayton Hall
Considered the nation's finest example of unspoiled Palladian-inspired... |
Architectural Sites | West of the Ashley River |
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Irvin~House Vineyards
Located in idyllic countryside 40 minutes from downtown Charleston... |
Wineries / Breweries | West of the Ashley River |
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Owner Thomas Drayton came from Barbados in 1671 and created this... |
Houses / Mansions, Gardens / Arboretums | West of the Ashley River |
Middleton Place 
This former plantation is home to America's oldest landscaped... |
Gardens / Arboretums | West of the Ashley River |
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Travel Deals in Charleston
- Save at 3-Star Inn at Middleton Place: $230 & Up in May Expedia
- Visit Charleston for Less: Hotels Fr $169+/Nt Travelocity
- Dream Deal: Elliott House Inn 4 Nts + Air Fr $635 Expedia
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- $15.95 & up : Full Size rentals in Charleston Hotwire
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