Guidebook for Mount Pleasant
Parks & Nature
Great place to watch the sunset, have a picnic and great playground for kids.
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Alhambra Hall
131 Middle StGreat place to watch the sunset, have a picnic and great playground for kids.
Locals call this the 'Old Bridge' and the remains of this old bridge connecting Mt. Pleasant to Sullivans Island were turned into a pier and park. Romantic place to watch sunset or sunrise, fish and crabbing friendly, launch a canoe or kayak.
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Pickett Park
998 Pitt StLocals call this the 'Old Bridge' and the remains of this old bridge connecting Mt. Pleasant to Sullivans Island were turned into a pier and park. Romantic place to watch sunset or sunrise, fish and crabbing friendly, launch a canoe or kayak.
Long boardwalk over the marsh brings you to the mouth of Shem Creek where it meets the harbor. Fishing and crabbing-friendly. There are several restaurants in very close proximity.
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Shem Creek Park
Shrimp Boat LaneLong boardwalk over the marsh brings you to the mouth of Shem Creek where it meets the harbor. Fishing and crabbing-friendly. There are several restaurants in very close proximity.
White Point Garden
2 Murray BlvdPark next to 'the battery' in Charleston harbor.
Arts & Culture
Het Charleston Museum
360 Meeting StOldest museum in America.
Great place to start your trip. You can see all the different places you might like to visit and plan from there.
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Charleston Visitor Center
Great place to start your trip. You can see all the different places you might like to visit and plan from there.
Getting Around
Unique way to get to and from Mt. Pleasant and downtown Charleston.
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Charleston Water Taxi
10 Wharfside StUnique way to get to and from Mt. Pleasant and downtown Charleston.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Southern
Live music on weekends, local dive bar with friendly locals. Recommend burgers and seafood,
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Art's Bar & Grill
413 Coleman BoulevardLive music on weekends, local dive bar with friendly locals. Recommend burgers and seafood,
Iconic beach bar with frequent live music at night. Check listings for bands. Volleyball courts and upper deck.
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The Windjammer
1008 Ocean BlvdIconic beach bar with frequent live music at night. Check listings for bands. Volleyball courts and upper deck.
Restaurant/ bar. Good seafood and reasonably priced with a great view on Shem Creek.
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Red's Ice House
98 Church StRestaurant/ bar. Good seafood and reasonably priced with a great view on Shem Creek.
Food Scene
Up-scale bar inside and outdoor patio with fireplace. Fine dining restaurant but more casual if you eat at bar.
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Red Drum Restaurant
803 Coleman BlvdUp-scale bar inside and outdoor patio with fireplace. Fine dining restaurant but more casual if you eat at bar.
Located in the historic part of the neighborhood. You could take a stroll before or after dinner. They have a casual or fine-dining area.
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Old Village Post House Inn
101 Pitt St Located in the historic part of the neighborhood. You could take a stroll before or after dinner. They have a casual or fine-dining area.
A little bit of everything. They won some Southern Living food awards too! Outside bar area too.
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Page's Okra Grill
302 Coleman BlvdA little bit of everything. They won some Southern Living food awards too! Outside bar area too.
Lunch place. Family friendly outside area, they retro-fitted an old truck as a play area for kids.
Coastal Crust is a dinner place with an outdoor brick oven pizza place with the same old truck as the play area for kids. The two restaurants share the same outdoor seating and play area.
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Vintage Coffee Cafe
219 Simmons StLunch place. Family friendly outside area, they retro-fitted an old truck as a play area for kids.
Coastal Crust is a dinner place with an outdoor brick oven pizza place with the same old truck as the play area for kids. The two restaurants share the same outdoor seating and play area.
The Pickled Palate
1528 Hibben StLunch, some gourmet takeout meals. Cute, quaint place.
Poe's Tavern - Sullivans Island
2210 Middle StGreat atmosphere and burgers.
Simply Fresh Seafood - The Boathouse at Breach Inlet
101 Palm BlvdThere are lots of restaurants on Shem Creek but this one is unique and has a rustic vibe. It's hard to find and letting you in on a local's secret. Very traditional seafood menu, red rice is great.
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Wreck of the Richard & Charlene
106 Haddrell StThere are lots of restaurants on Shem Creek but this one is unique and has a rustic vibe. It's hard to find and letting you in on a local's secret. Very traditional seafood menu, red rice is great.
Langdon's Restaurant & Wine Bar
778 S Shelmore BlvdOpal Restaurant & Bar
1960 Riviera DrWood & Grain
778 S Shelmore BlvdShopping
Out of Hand
113 Pitt Stunique, hand crafted local artisans
Copper Penny Boutique
280 W Coleman BlvdUp-scale boutique
Tuesdays in the spring, summer and fall months.
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Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
645 Coleman BlvdTuesdays in the spring, summer and fall months.
Sightseeing
Fort Sumter National Monument
Fort Moultrie
1214 Middle StBridge to downtown Charleston over the Cooper River. Spectacular walking views with protected sidewalk.
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Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Bridge to downtown Charleston over the Cooper River. Spectacular walking views with protected sidewalk.
Boone Hall Plantation
1235 Long Point Road