Blueberry Picking in Charleston, SC
The SC7 expedition across South Carolina

The 2025 SC7 Expedition: Hike Through South Carolina

The SC7 Expedition is once again exploring the state from the mountains to the sea this July! The name South Carolina 7 represents seven natural wonders in our state, including National Geographic-recognized ecological areas and historical sites such as the Jocassee Gorges, Sassafras Mountain, and the Chattooga River.

Outer Banks TV show film location in Charleston, SC

On-location | Visiting Outer Banks Filming Locations in Charleston, SC

Are you a fan of the show Outer Banks? Maybe you are wondering where was Outer Banks filmed? You will be surprised to find that the film location for the Netflix series is actually Charleston, SC! You don’t have to leave the state of South Carolina to visit John B.’s hideout or the other locations seen in the Netflix show Outer Banks. We went on the hunt for John B. and the wreck of the Royal Merchant, and you can reap the benefits and set off on this tour of Outer Banks filming locations.

Fort Moultrie, Charleston, SC

Don’t Miss Fort Moultrie on Your Next Trip to Charleston

A visit to Sullivan’s Island is not complete without a tour of Fort Moultrie, and with just a few dollars needed to get through the gate, you’ve got to put it on your Charleston Bucket List. Local mom Jackie Vest shares her experience touring Fort Moultrie on her trip to Charleston.

Things to Do in Charleston, SC

Things to Do in Charleston, SC: Fun Days Start Here

We’ve covered lots of different things to do and see in Charleston and you can find them all here in this Guide to Charleston. Everything from an itinerary for a long weekend without kids, to a list of things to do that, won’t break the bank. We’ve even included somethings we plan to cover in the coming months.

Things to Do in Downtown Charleston

10 of Our Favorite Things to Do in Downtown Charleston, SC

If you’re looking specifically for things to do in downtown Charleston, we’ve got some ideas for you in this story based on our personal experience. Rife with history, beauty, and charm, Charleston, SC is a must-visit city in the United States. It is easily one of our very favorite places to visit.

boneyard beach

Explore an Otherworldly Island near Charleston, SC: Boneyard Beach

There is an island outside of Charleston, SC that is home to Boneyard Beach, an otherworldly driftwood forest right on the ocean. Kristina and her kids explored the island with Coastal Expeditions, who provided us media tickets. Here’s why it should be on your bucket list.

Black History in Charleston, SC

Charleston Sites to Visit in Honor of Black History Month

Looking for a way to learn about black history in South Carolina? Charleston, SC has some unique sites and museums where you can learn about the atrocities of slavery in this country and in South Carolina.
Recently. Kidding Around Contributor Melanie visited Charleston and compiled this list of places where you can go to learn anytime you’re in Charleston.

North Charleston Fire Museum: Free for Kids!

Visit the North Charleston Fire Museum: A Fun Indoor Adventure

Looking for a cool, educational, and exciting way to keep the kids entertained indoors this summer? The North Charleston and American LaFrance Fire Museum and Education Center is the perfect place for families to have fun and learn—without having to brave the sweltering heat.

2025

Kidding Around’s Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions

Have you made your New Year’s Resolution? No? Kidding Around is here to help. New Year’s Resolutions usually include some version of getting healthy and fit, eating better, blah blah blah. We won’t bore you with that kind of list. Nope, we’ve got a better one that we know you’ll want to steal. We asked our contributors at Kidding Around what they are resolving to do in 2025 and well, not to say we are really good at this resolution thing….but we totally are.

Vacation rentals with indoor pools, private!

Vacation Time! These GA, TN, & NC Cabins with Indoor Pools are Awesome!

Planning a winter time family vacation? These mountain cabins in Tennessee, North Carolina and Georgia are particularly perfect because they all include a private indoor pool. Your family can enjoy mountain towns and things to do, plus cozy fires, games and swimming in your own private pool. We think these cabins and homes make a pretty perfect trip, whether you’re looking for a little Covid-friendly vacation away from the crowds, or just some quiet family time together.

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