King Street – Historic Charleston
King Street is the heart of Charleston’s historic district, and a must-visit for anyone wanting a mix of culture, shopping, and historic charm. Its cobblestone streets and preserved architecture make exploring a delight.
Shopping & Boutiques
King Street is divided into three “zones”:
Upper King (Antiques & Art) – Discover galleries, antique stores, and unique collectibles.
Middle King (Fashion & Accessories) – From high-end designer shops to trendy boutiques, there’s something for every style.
Lower King (Entertainment & Experiences) – Perfect for enjoying historic sights and local events after a day of shopping.
Cultural & Historic Highlights
Historic Architecture – Wander past beautifully preserved buildings and learn about Charleston’s storied past.
Art & Music – Enjoy galleries, street performers, and local events happening throughout the year.
Tip: Plan your visit mid-morning or early afternoon to avoid crowds, and keep in mind that King Street is best explored on a dry day!