The Hunley
The Hunley was the first submarine to sink a battleship during combat. Tours of the Hunley are available every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and every Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. at the Warren Lasch Conservation Lab. For tour tickets and directions, call 1.877.4HUNLEY (1.877.448.6539). Walk-up tickets are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. www.Hunley.org.

Patriots Point Naval Maritime Museum
This museum is located on the Charleston Harbor, 2 miles east on US-17 at 40 Patriots Point Road. Visitors can tour the aircraft carrier Yorktown (World War II's Famous "Fighting Lady"), tour the submarine Clamagore, and see many other exhibits. Open daily, 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., April through September; 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., rest of the year. Closed December 25. Admission: adults, $14; adults over age 61 and military with ID, $12; military in uniform, free; ages 6 through 11, $7; ages 5 and under, free. Food is available. MC, VI. Charleston Harbor, Mount Pleasant side of Cooper River Bridge. For more information call 843.884.2727 or visit www.PatriotsPoint.org.

The American Military Museum
Visitors can see uniforms and artifacts from all branches of military from the Vietnam War, World War I, World War II, the Civil War, and the Revolutionary War. Open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: military in uniform, free; adults, $6; children, $2. Group rates are available. Located at Aquarium Wharf, 360 Concord St. For more information call 843.577.7000. www.AmericanMilitaryMuseum.org.

Children's Museum of The Low Country
This museum encourages children to learn through hands-on experience. The museum has seven exhibits relating to sciences, arts, and humanities. Admission is $7 per person, and children under the age of 1 have free admission. Open Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Located on 25 Ann St. For more information call 843.853.8962. Or visit: www.ExploreCML.com.

Charleston IMAX Theatre
The Charleston IMAX Theatre shows different films throughout the year on a variety of topics. Visitors can watch a movie on a huge, 3-D screen that is the width of a basketball court! The theater is adjacent to the Aquarium and Fort Sumter Visitor Center. For more information call 843.725.IMAX (4629) or see www.charlestonimax.com

Charleston Riverdogs Baseball
The Riverdogs is the minor league baseball team in Charleston. The Riverdogs also has a baseball camp for kids. The stadium is located in downtown Charleston. You can find the team's schedule and order tickets online at www.riverdogs.com/ Charleston Battery Soccer If baseball is not your sport, then maybe you could watch Charleston's professional soccer team, The Battery. The Battery's stadium is on Daniel Island. For more information visit the official website: www.charlestonbattery.com.

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