Living

Photo/Courtesy of City of North Charleston

Photo/Courtesy of City of North Charleston Photo/Leslie Burden

Photo/Courtesy of City of North CHarleston

Top left: Montague Avenue has become the area’s Main Street with shops and restaurants. Top right: North Charleston’s Riverfront Park. Left: The Mixson Neighborhood.

Opposite: New neighborhoods like Oak Terrace Park provide walkable areas for homeowners.

Bottom: One of the many parks in North Charleston. Photo/Courtesy of City of North Charleston

Above: A concert at Riverfront Park.

venue for concerts, performances and meetings large and small. An $18 million expansion is under way for the Coliseum that will include a new ticket window, upgraded box suites, better kitchen facilities and stage and sound improvements. Nearby shopping centers include the Tanger Outlet Center and Northwoods Mall. The Charleston International Airport is also located in North Charleston. Interstate 26 forms a spine that begins in Charleston and runs through North Charleston toward Columbia. Interstate 526, which has terminal points in Mount Pleasant and West Ashley, reaches its peak in North Charleston. INTRO | 27