
Charleston: Myths & Monsters Historic District Walking Tour – Charleston, South Carolina
Join a walking tour of Charleston to dive into some of the city’s darkest myths and legends. Visit the places where shadow people dwell, Gullah folklore comes to life, and where the monsters lurk.
EXPERIENCE:
Immerse yourself in the myths and legends of Historic Charleston with the city’s best storytellers. On this 1-hour walking tour, you will visit the places where Shadow people dwell, where Gullah folklore comes to life, and where the monsters still lurk. From Native American folklore to modern-day myths, Charleston has a history like no other.
Join us on a stroll through the forgotten history of serial killers, mermaid thieves, little people, and much more. See one of America’s oldest cities in a whole new light. Visit the home of the Doctor of the Dead, the Mermaid Apothecary, and the places where the shadow people roam. Learn Charleston’s hidden mythology of sea creatures, monsters, shapeshifters, and much more.
We have an old saying in Charleston, “when you’re here, you’re never alone”. Come see what truly lives in the dark.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Explore the real history of America’s 1st female serial killer, Lavinia Fisher.
Learn about the Native American folklore that predates the city itself.
Discover the hidden truth about the Holy City’s darkest myths.
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