Some things just improve with age. That adage seems to apply perfectly to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum, which turned 50 this year. What began as a venture to lure tourist dollars to the Charleston area in the economically-starved 1970s has become a place that visitors as well as locals can’t live without. That’s because it has something to please everyone. Five … [Read more...]
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