In many ways, Charleston is not what it first appears. And that’s the beauty of this place. It’s the most populous city in South Carolina, but you won’t see any skyscrapers. And its laid-back southern charm, shady gardens, and quiet back alleys give off a small-town vibe. But if you explore this historic city, you’ll discover there’s nothing small or insignificant about it. Let me share with you some of my Hidden Gems of Charleston.