CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — An old wives’ tale on one of Charleston’s oldest streets has become a rite of passage for expectant mothers hoping to induce labor.
Chalmers Street, paved with cobblestones dating back to the early 1850s, is home to a local tradition that draws pregnant women looking for a bumpy ride as their due dates approach.
Tyler Friedman, founder and tour guide of Walk and Talk Charleston, said the street is full of historical landmarks that many influential women had a hand in building…