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Powder Magazine Museum

Tourist attraction

4.7(304 reviews)
Powder Magazine Museum

About

Military museum in a historic space. Colonial military history museum & gift shop in a 1713 gunpowder storage building.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Powder Magazine Museum:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    79 Cumberland St, Charleston, SC 29401, United States
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    Phone
    (843) 722-9350

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Nearby

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