What makes you love Charleston, SC? Maybe it is a walk along the Battery at sunset. Or maybe it is Sunday brunch with friends, a quiet morning on Folly Beach or a neighbor who always waves hello. Whatever it is, we want to hear about it.
Why Your Story Matters
The Faces Of Charleston celebrates the people who make this community special. In fact, we believe people, not streets and buildings, are what make a town great. Travel magazines often rank Charleston among the best small cities in the country. Still, its real charm comes from the people who live here. Every story adds to a bigger picture of life in the Lowcountry. As a result, your words can help newcomers, visitors and longtime locals see Charleston in a new way.
We may feature your story on our Why We Love Charleston page. In the meantime, you can learn about the history, towns and favorite restaurants of the area on our About Your Community page.

How to Share Your Story
It only takes a couple of minutes. First, fill in your name and email. Next, tell us in a few sentences why you love your town. Then, upload a photo of yourself. A wide, landscape photo works best. Finally, check the box to agree to take part and submit the form.
Ideas: What You Love About Charleston, SC
Not sure what to write? For example, you could tell us about:
- Your favorite local restaurant or coffee shop
- A park, beach or trail you visit often
- A business owner, teacher or neighbor who inspires you
- A local tradition or festival you never miss
Also, if you know someone whose story deserves a spotlight, please nominate them. For more things to do around town, visit Explore Charleston.
Your story could be the one that makes someone feel at home here. Thank you for helping us tell the story of Charleston, SC, one smiling face at a time. Share your love below!
Share Your Love
Tell us why you love Charleston. It only takes a couple of minutes.