CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Sunday marks the longest government shutdown in U.S. history and local businesses are still feeling the effects. Many national parks are closed including Fort Sumter, but on ...

Rick Mosteller, a partner with Fort Sumter Tours, says this isn't the first government shutdown his group has had to deal with, and probably won't be the last. “We do the best we can given the ...

More than 120 visitors toured Fort Sumter for the first time in 24 days. The partial government shutdown meant national parks service workers were not able to open Fort Sumter, one of Charleston's ...

On July 4, one of the highlights of our Independence Day celebration was a tour of Fort Sumter National Monument and its museum. It is well worth the effort to see the fort's remains and learn the ...

The threat posed by Hurricane Irma has prompted officials at Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor to drop all tours. Dawn Davis with the Fort Sumter National Monument said in a news release Thursday ...

said Tim Stone, superintendent of Fort Sumter National Monument. "Could they in any way have thought that this was going to be the beginning of a four-year bloodbath in which 600,000 people will die?" ...

A new commercial services contract has been awarded to Fort Sumter Tours, Inc., officials with Fort Sumter National Monument recently announced. The new 10-year contract began May 15. Fort Sumter ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - The government shutdown has impacted many Lowcountry residentsfrom Coast Guardsmen to college students who rely on financial aid, but those visiting the Holy City have a reason ...

Following the enactment of the continuing resolution, staff at Fort Sumter National Monument and Charles Pinckney National Historic Site have resumed regular operations. Skip to content WCBD News 2 ...

Fort Sumter is a sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American Civil War. It was one of a number of many special forts planned after the War of 1812, combining ...

The National Park Service has signed a new 10-year-contract with Fort Sumter Tours to provide service for visitors to Fort Sumter in Charleston. The fort is accessible only by boat.