Southridge Grand Prix: For Family Fun

Located where Southridge Boulevard meets Parkway Road, Southridge Grand Prix has it all. Come for the go-karts. Small ones can start off on the kiddie track, while more experience drivers can hit the grand prix rink. There are three different types of electric karts, even one where an adult can take a child for a [...]

The Clay Center: A Place of Fun and Learning

Located in the heart of Charleston, the Clay Center promotes arts and sciences in the community. You know that you’re gong to see something special as soon as you get near the door. The amazing outdoor sculpture displays welcome you to a modern structure. Come inside and start out by touring the museum’s permanent exhibits, [...]

The Empty Glass: Charleston Rocks

This is the go-to place for live rock and underground music in Charleston. Located in a funky house in the historically diverse area of Charleston’s East End, The Empty Glass has hosted some of the area’s favorite local and international legends, like Joss Stone, Drive By Truckers and Donna The Buffalo. They’ve also got a [...]

Taylor Books: Bibliophile’s Dream

Bibliophiles adore Taylor Books for its great book selection and charming, relaxed atmosphere. But it’s much more than just a great little bookstore. You can cozy up at a table with a great book, a cup of coffee, and a scone, or browse the art gallery and check out the creative endeavors of local artists.  [...]

The Purple Moon: Charleston Vintage

If you’re into vintage mid-century design featuring 1950’s and 60’s furnishings and collectibles, you’ve got to check out The Purple Moon in downtown Charleston. Whether you’re on the hunt for Franciscan Starburst dinnerware right out of an episode of the Brady Bunch or the curvy elegance of an Eames Herman Miller chair, chances are you’ll [...]

Avampato Discovery Museum: Where Kids and Adults Can Explore the Wonders of Science

Is there anything better than watching a kid explore a science museum? Watching hands-on play spark ideas in kids’ heads is not only great for them, but also fun to watch. Charleston’s Avampato Discovery Museum is one of the best in the area. Located in the Clay Center, the museum sports a wide range of [...]

Charleston Town Center Mall

Shoppers unite at the Charleston Town Center Mall. Whether you’re heading to Macy’s to finesse your fall wardrobe, jogging over to Foot Locker for a new pair of trainers, or rustling over to Zales to buy your sweetie a bauble, the mall has just about everything to fit your needs. Fuel up before, during or [...]

Mountain Stage: West Virginia’s Treasure

Want a front-row seat to a unique and intimate evening of live music? Check out Mountain Stage, where you can be a part of an internationally broadcast live radio show. For almost 30 years, they’ve been broadcasting the best in musical performance, helping to launch the careers of performers like Norah Jones, R.E.M., Ben Harper [...]

Capitol Market: A Unique Shopping Experience in Charleston

If you’re looking for a truly unique shopping experience, Charleston’s Capitol Market will keep you browsing all day. Located in a former railroad transfer dock that has been thoroughly renovated, the Market now hosts a year-round farmer’s market that brings producers from all over the area face-to-face with shoppers, who eagerly snap up produce, fresh [...]

Tee Off at Sleepy Hollow Golf Club

If you’re looking to squeeze in a round of golf, the Sleepy Hollow Golf Club will hook you up right. This course, featuring well-manicured greens and a gorgeous view of the West Virginia Mountains, boasts 18 holes that will provide a challenge for golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to expert golfers, with a [...]