The Dark Side of Charleston Walking Tour

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Duration: 1h 30m
Location: 18 Anson St. Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina 29401, United States | Charleston, United States


Category: Walking & Bike Tours

Highlights:
Adults-only exploration of Charleston's sordid & seedy past
Shuttered brothels & tales of streetwalking “mattress girls”
One-time speakeasy run by the alcohol crimes investigator
The site of the brutal murder of Rumpty Rattles
Knowledgeable guide shares scandalous stories & folklore

Inclusions:
Guided walking tour of Charleston

Description:

Immerse yourself in Charleston's sordid, spooky, and seedy past as you explore the city's darker side, passing by long-shuttered brothels, brutal crime sites, and the locations where the city's most disreputable scandals took place.

Set out with your guide for an uncensored evening journey through the darker chapters of Charleston's history—it's peppered with corruption, crime, and criminals. Walk past former brothels and centuries-old crime sites as you get a glimpse of the city's R-rated secrets.

Learn about the violent murder of Rumpty Rattles, whose killer was acquitted on self-defense despite having shot his victim in the back. Scope out the speakeasy owned and run by the town's chief investigator of alcohol-related crimes, and learn about the city's scandalous “mattress girls” on this intriguing, adults-only tour.