Ferries to the monument depart from the Fort Sumter visitor center (in Charleston) and from Patriot's Point, which sits just opposite of the harbor in USS Yorktown State Park (parking is available ...

The Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center in downtown Charleston is the main ferry-departure site. While admission to the fort and visitor center on the mainland is free, tickets for the 30-minute ...

Exhibits at Fort Sumter help explain the tensions that led South Carolina to be the first state to secede the union. Visitors can also see the flag Major General Robert Anderson raised there in 1865 ...

a partner with Fort Sumter Tours. “All we need is the Rangers to open the Fort, and we will be ready to roll.” But not today, and unfortunately visitor ... Pew Research Center, that would ...

including Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island, the Charles Pinckney Historic Site in Mount Pleasant, and the Fort Sumter Visitor's Center in downtown Charleston had reopened by Wednesday.

The Liberty Square visitor center in Charleston and its departure point for Fort Sumter will remain closed until a damage assessment and repairs are completed. Reach Schuyler Kropf at 843-937-5551.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The National Parks Service is hosting an event to celebrate the recent inclusions of Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie in the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program.