Digital Brochures Southeast Sea Islands Amelia Island to Charleston | Page 31

Fort Sumter Exploration
Take a ferry ride over to historic Fort Sumter , where the Civil War began . Once aboard the ferry , experience a relaxing cruise to historic Fort Sumter . Upon arrival , learn about the history of Fort Sumter , its pivotal role in the Civil War , and the events which led to the outbreak of America ’ s bloodiest war . On the grounds , explore a very enlightening museum with many historic artifacts , as well as a souvenir shop . After your visit , enjoy a scenic cruise back to your departure point .
The Charleston Tea Garden
Visit Charleston Tea Garden , the largest commercial tea garden . Hop on a trolley that will take you throughout the property to view the many acres of tea fields . Stop at the tea factory to learn about the tea production process and all the equipment that is used . The Bigelow family , William Barclay Hall , and the entire staff of the garden are ready to bring you this engaging experience on picturesque Wadmalaw Island . Visit the gift shop and enjoy a hot or iced tea at the “ Tea Bar .”
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