Charleston South Carolina is a major destination for families and tourists as Summer approaches. Miles and miles of beaches are on of it's top draws. In 2012 Charleston will be the scene of the PGA 2012 Championship tournament held at Kiawah Island. Charleston is one the America's most historic cities. It is where the Civil War began and also where the American Revolution fought many of it's battles. The Charleston battery is one of the most frequented sites. modern Day charleston has a thriving nightlife and art culture that can't be matched. The Charleston Aquarium is one of the newer additions to the city but it is a beautiful facility right on the edge of the Charleston harbor.