An aerial view of the Charleston Battery with the new Arthur S. Ravenel Jr. bridge towering in the distance. Carriage tours are a popular way to see and learn some of Charleston's history. Take a refreshing stroll along the battery and view the beautiful historic homes and mansions. Handmade sweetgrass baskets are popular to buy from local families who have been making them for generations. An aerial view overlooking the Charleston Battery which is the 'point' of the peninsula. Patriots Point is home to the U.S.S. Yorktown (WWII aircraft carrier known as the "Fighting Lady") & is open for tours. The new Arthur S. Ravenel Jr. bridge is one of Charleston's famous landmarks. The Pineapple Fountain in Waterfront Park is a beautiful attraction and the pineapple represents hospitality. Beautiful plantations in the Charleston area feature lovely gardens and historic homes. The Charleston Market has a wide assortment of vendors selling paintings, pottery, & famous sweetgrass baskets!    

South Carolina is honored to host the 71st Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO). The conference is scheduled for August 25-29, 2012 at Charleston Place Hotel, 205 Meeting Street, Charleston, SC.

News and Updates

News and Updates

Visit our website often for the latest News and Updates regarding the SASHTO 2012 Conference in Charleston, SC.

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Visit Charleston

Visit Charleston

Charleston, SC was voted “Top City in the US” in the 2011 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.

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Lodging

Lodging

Find and reserve your room at the Charleston Place Hotel located in the heart of the historic district of downtown Charleston, SC.

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