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Wish I would of told some of you guys before you visited Charleston but better late than never, right?  Located at 6 Chalmers Street, the museum tells the story of the Old Slave Mart that was once operating in Charleston during the domestic trade era. The Old Slave Mart features two main areas for visitors to learn about the historical trade era. 

The first area will give visitors an in-depth introduction about how domestic slave trading operated.  The second area will allow visitors to get a more up close view at the oeprations.  You will be able to see what the slaves were sold for and how slave owners viewd the slaves worth.  Also, you will learn how slavery was a key factory in the growth of Charleston and how slavery helped build Charleston to where it is today!  So if you are a local or visiting Charleston on vacation…..come learn about the Old Slave Mart in Charleston.