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The Powder Magazine, a National Historic Landmark, is owned and operated by The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of South Carolina. The arsenal was completed by 1713 and used periodically through the American Revolution. Today, the museum is open daily to visitors. Come experience Colonial & Revolutionary Charleston first-hand! Click here for directions.

LOOKING FOR A GREAT GUIDED TOUR OF CHARLESTON?

You can tour The Powder Magazine on your own or make reservations with one of the following tour companies. Most of these guided tours visit The Powder Magazine during their presentation…

   Charleston 101
   Charleston's Finest Historic Tours
   Charleston Pirate Tours
   Charleston Tea Party Walking Tour
   City Slicker I-Phone Walking Tours
   Ed Grimball Walking Tour
   Old Charleston Walking Tours