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Charleston Parks Guide
Charleston County Parks
and Recreation Commission
Website: www.ccprc.com
 Beachwalker County Park at Kiawah Island
(843) 768-2395
Beach park with dressing areas, outdoor showers, restrooms, boardwalks, picnic area with grills, snack bar plus beach chair, boogie board, umbrella and bicycle rentals. Open daily March through October.
Caw Caw Interpretive Center
(843) 889-8898
Eight miles of interpretive trails, over 1,200 feet of boardwalk through swamps and marshes, exhibits, Environmental Education Center, habitats for a variety of wildlife, and much more. Closed Monday.
Folly Beach County Park
(843) 588-2426
Beach park with dressing area, outdoor showers, restrooms, picnic area, snack bar and boardwalk plus beach chair, boogie board, umbrella and bicycle rentals. Open daily.
Isle of Palms County Park
(843) 886-3863
Beach park with dressing rooms, outdoor showers, restrooms, boardwalks, picnic area, sand volleyball, children's play area, snack and drink vending, plus beach chair, boogie board, umbrella and bicycle rentals. Pets allowed on leash. Open daily.
James Island County Park
(843) 795-7275
A 643-acre park featuring a fishing dock, alpine climbing wall, canoes, kayaks, Splash Zone water park, Rollerblading, Holiday Festival of Lights. Camping and cabin rental. Open daily.
 Palmetto Islands County Park
(843) 884-0832
A 943-acre park featuring Splash Island water park, Rollerblading and bike trails, fishing, paddleboats, picnic areas, snack bar, large playground, and open field for games. Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Edwin S. Taylor Fishing Pier
(843) 588-FISH
Delight in fishing, walking, birding, and the opportunity to enjoy wonderful views of Folly Beach. The pier is 24 feet wide, extends more than 1,045 feet into the Atlantic Ocean and is 23 feet above sea level.
North Charleston Wannamaker County Park
(843) 572-7275
With over 1,015 acres of beautiful woodlands and wetlands, park features Rollerblading, bike paths, pedal boats and water park. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Whirlin' Waters Adventure Water Park
(843) 572-7075
Located within North Charleston Wannamaker County Park, Whirlin' Waters features water slides, lazy river, wave pool, play structures and more! Open in the summer.
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Authentic Lowcountry cuisine, charming ambiance, coupled with an award-winning wine list will make dining at 82 Queen an incomparable experience. With gracious Southern hospitality and fresh local home-grown ingredients 82 Queen has been providing her guests with a uniquely “Charleston” dining experience for almost a quarter of a century. Prime cuts of beef, fresh seafood and indigenous foods. Charleston’s historic French Quarter. Open daily.
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Freshfields Village feels instantly familiar, yet it's like no place you've ever seen. It's a charming mix of shops, businesses and restaurants in a timeless and peaceful setting designed to evoke an era gone by. Find the perfect gift, enjoy fine and casual dining and share unique cultural events like outdoor concerts, art exhibits and festivals. Get information about the latest happenings at Freshfields on the web site. Located on Johns Island, at the crossroads of Kiawah and Seabrook.
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Enjoy shopping for fine art, displayed salon style in Spencer Art Galleries I & II, Charleston's finest art galleries. Contemporary fine art, paintings, prints, photographs, sculptures by select masters, career and emerging artists from Charleston and around the world. A friendly setting where you can feel free to meet the artists. Contact the gallery for personal assistance and info about events, whether you are a serious collector or just beginning a fabulous collection of artwork.
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