Charleston, South Carolina — A long-awaited new park has opened in the center of downtown Charleston, transforming a parking lot into nearly an acre of beautiful green space, fountains, and community gathering spots. American Gardens, located between King and Meeting Streets, is now open everyday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and free to the public.
The $11 million project, developed by the Beemok Hospitality Group in collaboration with the City of Charleston and the Gibbes Museum of Art, offers additional green space to one of the historic district’s most commonly visited places.
From parking lot to urban oasis…