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Charleston County

Charleston County is the perfect place for charming destination weddings, as it has everything from historic inns, to beachside resorts and plantations, as well as some world-class restaurants featuring traditional Southern cuisine.

Major cities and towns in Charleston County include Charleston, which is the county seat, Folly Beach, North Charleston, Isle of Palms, Kiawah Island, Mount Pleasant, Seabrook Island, Sullivan's Island, Lincolnville, and Ravenel.

While planning beach weddings, you might want to consider staying at one of the area's resorts, such as Wild Dunes Resort, which is just minutes from downtown Charleston, Kiawah Island Golf Resort, or the resort on Seabrook Island.

Another popular destination in Charleston County for weddings is Folly Beach, which is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Folly River.

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You could also stay at one of Charleston County's historic sites, like Wentworth Mansion, which has a spa and restaurant, the Inn at Middleton Place, the French Quarter Inn, or Old Village Post House Inn, just to name a few.

Charleston County has some excellent shopping venues, so you will be able to easily find everything on your wedding checklist. Make sure you check out Tanger Outlet Center, the Citadel Mall, Freshfields Village, Northwoods Mall, Mount Pleasant Towne Centre, and the King Street Antique District.

Since Charleston County has a mild climate, with an average low in January of just 40.1 degrees Fahrenheit, you will most likely have beautiful weather for any outdoor wedding festivities, ceremonies, and receptions.

Charleston County also has plenty of things for you to do during your free time, so make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to enjoy everything that it has to offer.

To start, you can spend a day at the South Carolina Aquarium, take the Charleston Ghost & Graveyard Walking tour or the Charleston Harbor tour, or visit one of the county's numerous plantations, like Boone Hall Plantation or the Magnolia Plantation & Its Gardens.


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