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Road trip from Charleston to High Point

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ITINERARY

5h 20m270 miles11 stops
1
Striped Pig Distillery
2225A Old School Dr, Charleston, SC 29405-7535
Striped Pig Distillery is Charleston's first distillery since Prohibition. Striped Pig spirits are hand-crafted spirits made from the freshest, local ingredients. When you visit Striped Pig Distillery, you will get a short history lesson about the origin of the Striped Pig, an awesome tour of the distillery and a tasting of our spirits. We are not currently accepting walk-ins, please book your tour online in advance! To ensure accuracy when using GPS, please input 2816 Azalea Drive, Charleston, SC 29405. Please call for hours around major holidays, as they may vary.
2
The Black Fedora Comedy Mystery Theatre
164 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-3125
Live theatre featuring clean comic whodunit shows, volunteer audience participation, a la carte appetizers, homemade desserts, and drinks -- at the downtown City Market. “Uproarious entertainment” - Thrillist.com
3
Edmondston-Alston House
21 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401-2740
Constructed nearly 200 years ago, circa 1825, the Edmondston-Alston House presents a unique history of the people, both free and enslaved, who lived and labored on this property. Its collection of furniture, silver and decorative arts, largely original to those who owned the house, constitutes a rich, complex history of Charleston in the 19th century. Commanding a magnificent view of Charleston Harbor, the Edmondston-Alston House has witnessed many historic moments in the port city’s history. One of the oldest houses along the High Battery, it withstood the American Civil War, the Earthquake of 1886, and numerous hurricanes; it has survived to share a piece of Charleston history.
4
Daniel Island
Charleston, SC 29492
Within Charleston, South Carolina, a very special island town has emerged. This is a place where traditional neighborhoods, nationally ranked golf and a vibrant downtown enjoy a spectacular coastal setting. Surrounded by rivers, creeks and beautiful marsh views, Daniel Island is a place where people live and work, where children walk to school, and where the opportunities for active recreation are limitless. Residents of all ages have come from around the country to make their home here, drawn by the island's natural beauty, welcoming neighbors and endless array of amenities and conveniences, all within just 15 minutes of historic Charleston, SC.
5
MUSC Health Stadium
1990 Daniel Island Dr, Charleston, SC 29492-7546
6
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
3550 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414-7109
South Carolina's Most Visited Plantation and Gardens. National Registry of Historic Places. Ancient Oak Avenue. Tours full of History. World Famous Gardens of the 19th Century "Romantic Style". Selected by Travel + Leisure (2014) as the only South Carolina garden deemed one of "America's Most Beautiful Gardens". Reconstruction Period Plantation Home Tour. Award Winning Slave Cabin Tour. Very popular Nature-Train Tour. Rice Field Boat Tour. Family Oriented. Petting Zoo and Nature Center. Audubon Swamp Self-Guided Tour. Amazing Nesting Rookery. If you have only one Plantation to see, don't miss us!
7
Forest Oaks Country Club
4600 Forest Oaks Dr, Greensboro, NC 27406-9313
8
Center City Park
200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401-2402
9
Salem Lake
1001 Salem Lake Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27107-1571
10
Recreation Billiards
412 W 4th St, Winston Salem, NC 27101-2805
11
Lam Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest University
Palmer Hall, Carroll Weathers Drive, Winston Salem, NC 27109
Discover North Carolina's only museum dedicated to the study of global cultures. Explore stories of humanity, from ancient archaeological sites to the celebrations and struggles of today. Learn about peoples around the world through their everyday and ceremonial objects, and visual arts. Changing exhibits highlight the Museum's collections of nearly 30,000 archaeological and ethnographic artifacts from more than 350 cultures and 90 countries. Admission is free.
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1
Start:Striped Pig Distillery
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(85) review
Striped Pig Distillery is Charleston's first distillery since Prohibition. Striped Pig spirits are hand-crafted spirits made from the freshest, local ingredients. When you visit Striped Pig Distillery, you will get a short history lesson about the origin of the Striped Pig, an awesome tour of the distillery and a tasting of our spirits. We are not currently accepting walk-ins, please book your tour online in advance! To ensure accuracy when using GPS, please input 2816 Azalea Drive, Charleston, SC 29405. Please call for hours around major holidays, as they may vary.
2225A Old School Dr, Charleston, SC 29405-7535
2
The Black Fedora Comedy Mystery Theatre
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(993) review
Live theatre featuring clean comic whodunit shows, volunteer audience participation, a la carte appetizers, homemade desserts, and drinks -- at the downtown City Market. “Uproarious entertainment” - Thrillist.com
164 Church St, Charleston, SC 29401-3125
3
Edmondston-Alston House
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(992) review
Constructed nearly 200 years ago, circa 1825, the Edmondston-Alston House presents a unique history of the people, both free and enslaved, who lived and labored on this property. Its collection of furniture, silver and decorative arts, largely original to those who owned the house, constitutes a rich, complex history of Charleston in the 19th century. Commanding a magnificent view of Charleston Harbor, the Edmondston-Alston House has witnessed many historic moments in the port city’s history. One of the oldest houses along the High Battery, it withstood the American Civil War, the Earthquake of 1886, and numerous hurricanes; it has survived to share a piece of Charleston history.
21 E Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401-2740
4
Daniel Island
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(73) review
Within Charleston, South Carolina, a very special island town has emerged. This is a place where traditional neighborhoods, nationally ranked golf and a vibrant downtown enjoy a spectacular coastal setting. Surrounded by rivers, creeks and beautiful marsh views, Daniel Island is a place where people live and work, where children walk to school, and where the opportunities for active recreation are limitless. Residents of all ages have come from around the country to make their home here, drawn by the island's natural beauty, welcoming neighbors and endless array of amenities and conveniences, all within just 15 minutes of historic Charleston, SC.
Charleston, SC 29492
5
MUSC Health Stadium
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.5
(8) review
1990 Daniel Island Dr, Charleston, SC 29492-7546
6
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
Charleston, South Carolina·
4.0
(7271) review
South Carolina's Most Visited Plantation and Gardens. National Registry of Historic Places. Ancient Oak Avenue. Tours full of History. World Famous Gardens of the 19th Century "Romantic Style". Selected by Travel + Leisure (2014) as the only South Carolina garden deemed one of "America's Most Beautiful Gardens". Reconstruction Period Plantation Home Tour. Award Winning Slave Cabin Tour. Very popular Nature-Train Tour. Rice Field Boat Tour. Family Oriented. Petting Zoo and Nature Center. Audubon Swamp Self-Guided Tour. Amazing Nesting Rookery. If you have only one Plantation to see, don't miss us!
3550 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414-7109
7
Forest Oaks Country Club
Greensboro, North Carolina·
4.0
(9) review
4600 Forest Oaks Dr, Greensboro, NC 27406-9313
8
Center City Park
Greensboro, North Carolina·
4.5
(9) review
200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401-2402
9
Salem Lake
Winston Salem, North Carolina·
4.5
(97) review
1001 Salem Lake Rd, Winston Salem, NC 27107-1571
10
Recreation Billiards
Winston Salem, North Carolina·
4.0
(9) review
412 W 4th St, Winston Salem, NC 27101-2805
11
Lam Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, North Carolina·
4.0
(9) review
Discover North Carolina's only museum dedicated to the study of global cultures. Explore stories of humanity, from ancient archaeological sites to the celebrations and struggles of today. Learn about peoples around the world through their everyday and ceremonial objects, and visual arts. Changing exhibits highlight the Museum's collections of nearly 30,000 archaeological and ethnographic artifacts from more than 350 cultures and 90 countries. Admission is free.
Palmer Hall, Carroll Weathers Drive, Winston Salem, NC 27109

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What's the driving distance between Charleston and High Point?
The distance is 270 miles
What's the travel time between Charleston and High Point?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 5h 20m mins in normal traffic
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