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Considered the biggest Southern reside oak tree east of the Mississippi River, the Angel Oak on Johns Island is certainly one of South Carolina’s treasures. The tree is estimated to be at least 400 years old, which is clear given its sprawling branches that shade an area of over 17,000 square toes. A new 44-acre preserve featuring boardwalk trails, a play area for children, and educational details about the tree is underway, so guests may have even more to sit up for sooner or later. In a metropolis known for its former plantations and antebellum properties, it’s important to recognize the true human historical past.

• On Lower King, find vintage shops packed with all types of classic wares; Middle King options a combination of locally owned outlets and high-end boutiques; and Upper King is house to some of the metropolis’s best nightlife and dining.
• Thompson was the American businessman who