Charleston
Or visit the upstairs ballroom were George Washington once picked up his heels of the party just to the north east of the old exchange building along Concorde Street. Furnishings or another of the city's fine old homes as the Aiken Rathaus also open for two or to get there from the Charleston Museum. Go north half a block on meeting Street and turn right on and Street and follow that for one block to Elizabeth Street in the Aiken Rathaus on your right walking inside is like walking through a time portal. The house represents three periods of architecture federal around 1820 Greek revival around 1838 and Victorian beginning about 1858 in 1863 a reception was held here for Confederate Pres. Jefferson Davis. In addition to the main house, the Aiken rep retains most of its original outbuildings including the kitchen carriage house slave quarters garden follies and privies rounded by the original wall of our last stop takes us back to the water in the beautiful new waterfront park called liberty Square from the Aiken Rathaus walk S. On Elizabeth St., a little over two blocks to Charlotte Street, interlocking walkies four blocks to Concord Street opened in May 2000 the aquarium is home to more than 10,000 plant and animal species, including loggerhead turtles River otters hawks and now is the centerpiece is the three-story aquarium that holds some 385,000 gallons of water and contains more than 300 animals including sharks and other marine life and I-9 I am going ask you any questions, pausing after each before revealing the answer. Here we go first question, what historical structure in Charleston Harbor was the site of the first shots fired during the Civil War. That would be of course, Fort Sumter. Try this one was Charleston named after Charleston is named for England's King Charles II in 1663 gave away land stretching from Virginia to Florida to eight Lords proprietors for colonization. A question, what is the name of Charleston's annual spring festival that celebrates theater, opera music and dance. I bet you that when the answer is, the Spoleto Festival USA about this one ingredient for OneWorld's favorite beverages is grown nowhere else in the United States but in the Charleston area name that beverage that ingredient is key, which is grown only at the Charleston tea plantation about 18 miles from downtown. Here is one out of the dance called the Charleston originator well, although the dance began in African-American communities composer James P. Johnson popularized the catchy rhythm with a tune called the Charleston letter was written for the 1923 Broadway show titled running wild in the song became one of the most popular of the roaring 20s. Six question, what luxury hotel is now in the building on Marion Square that was once occupied by the military college called The Citadel and answer. The Embassy suites Hotel, what was the name of the hurricane that devastated much of Charleston in 1989 that hurricane was called tango, which was the most intense storm to hit Georgia and the Carolinas in 105 years. Dry this question, what is the best time of the year for garden lovers to visit Charleston. This time for garden lovers to visit the city is spring or fall. That is when the owners of many of the city's finest homes open their gardens for organized tours. Exit last question, what architectural convention reflects the level of privacy among Charleston's early residents at the tough question, but the architectural convention reflects the logo privacy. So much enjoyed by Charleston's early residents is this. It is the scarcity of Windows on the north side of their homes. Okay, here is our last question, which two plantations outside of Charleston are famous for their magnificence. There are two stunning plantations outside of Charleston the first is called Drayton Hall known for its palatial plantation house and the second is Middleton Place, renowned for its gardens.
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