Charleston, SC, is a beautifully preserved city dripping with history. From its cobblestone streets and moss-covered walkways to its famous Rainbow Row. Much has changed since the town began in 1670. Let's dive into this city's rich history to find out what makes Charleston an important historical and cultural city and an extremely haunted one.

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Monstrous Moment, The Lizard Man Sources:

https://www.wyff4.com/article/people-still-talking-about-south-carolinas-weirdest-legend-festival-held-3-decades-later/27703855#

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizard_Man_of_Scape_Ore_Swamp

https://cryptozoologycryptids.fandom.com/wiki/Lizard_Man

https://discoversouthcarolina.com/articles/beware-the-lizard-man

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmRTUchEj6o

Charleston History Sources:

https://www.charleston-sc.gov

https://www.charlestoncvb.com/

https://www.nps.gov/articles/charleston-community-history.htm

https://www.scencyclopedia.org/sce/entries/carolina-2/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Sumter#:~:text=Named%20after%20American%20military%20officer,harbors%20from%20a%20naval%20invasion.

https://rainbowrowcharlestonsc.com/

https://www.npr.org/2015/07/21/423186974/from-crape-myrtles-to-long-houses-charleston-is-a-big-barbados

https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g54171-Activities-Charleston_South_Carolina.html

https://www.nps.gov/fosu/index.htm

https://www.fortsumtertours.com/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hfn5BZZBpoU&t=154s

https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/fort-sumter

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/fort-sumter?ms=googlepaid&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiA5fetBhC9ARIsAP1UMgF3i8BHo_lS0k9yYTe_5PZ4ur4DBpPDLQOMJUpxw1exp-TpHyJtDcMaAjAYEALw_wcB

Charleston ghost sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYATNgQk7sA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnsH8YnRGIA

https://ghostcitytours.com/charleston/haunted-places/

https://ghostcitytours.com/charleston/haunted-places/poogans-porch/

https://ghostcitytours.com/charleston/haunted-places/dock-street-theatre/

https://theghostdoctor.com/the-playful-spirit-of-the-1837-bed-and-breakfast/

https://www.hauntedrooms.com/south-carolina/charleston/haunted-places/haunted-hotels

https://hauntedhouses.com/south-carolina/battery-carriage-house-inn/

https://ghostcitytours.com/charleston/haunted-places/fort-sumter/