Wildsam Field Guides: Charleston reveals this charming and historic city in South Carolina through local stories, travel intel and modern lore, seeking out the real and rooted things, what's truly authentic and sharing the soul of a place, for travelers and locals alike.

Visit the ultimate Southern city of Charleston, including:

• The city's queen of fried chicken
• Fifty years of beach music tunes
• A list of the holy city's dreamy and semi-hidden alleyways
• Southern hospitality
• A list of legendary shipwrecks
• Walking maps of architectural and secret garden landmarks
• The perfect order at the city's seven essential landmarks
• Civil rights pioneers, from Judge Waring to Septima Clark