
hearing bells - View this location on map ![]() old charleston is made for walking. start your sunday constitutional at st. michael's episcopal church (843-723-0603; www.stmichaelschurch.net) and hear the enormous bronze bells ring at 9:40 a.m. sharp. the surrounding streets are residential, and it's easy to imagine what life was like here 150 years ago. a walk along the waterfront will carry you past grand mansions to white point gardens (east battery street and murray boulevard). it was at this oak- and palmetto-lined sanctuary where townspeople watched the first shots fired on nearby fort sumter in 1861. New York Times 71 broad street, Charleston, SC Cultural, Historical, |