Get Your Free Guide to Touring Charleston’s French Quarter, Charleston, South Carolina

I can’t believe it’s already been a month since we visited Charleston, SC, and finally crossed so many amazing things off my list! Visiting Charleston has been on my bucket list for years now, and it was incredible to finally see this beautiful historic city and soak in all its unique sights and sounds. We covered so much while we were there, so I’ll actually be breaking down our adventure into a couple of posts to make it more manageable for you (and me!). This week, I want to tell you all about Charleston’s gorgeous French Quarter!

Quite frankly, this colorful nook of Charleston is one of the main reasons that we decided to visit now. Like our trip to Helen, GA, I was hoping that Charleston would offer some of that European flair that we didn’t get to enjoy this summer.

While we certainly weren’t surrounded by crepes and French-speaking natives, these neighborhoods had such wonderful character that reminded me a little of New Orleans. You’ll find plenty of architectural beauty in this neighborhood, along with a rich history. It’s an Americanized version for sure, but the quiet streets and ornate buildings make it feel like you’ve stepped into a time capsule. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).