This extended family chose portraits downtown to celebrate the grandparents’ anniversary and spend vacation days together. We wandered Waterfront Park and city streets and wrapped up with a splash! If you’re considering an historic Charleston family session, scroll through and see if this resonates with you.
![Historic Charleston family session marsh harbor portrait](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/060-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h960).jpg)
![historic Charleston family session by Carolina Photosmith navy green palette](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/061-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h380).jpg)
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![Historic Charleston family session Carolina Photosmith](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/058-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h380).jpg)
![historic charleston family session waterfront park © Carolina Photosmith](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/055-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h478).jpg)
![Parents and two young sons say cheese for historic Charleston family session](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/054-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h577).jpg)
![historic Charleston family session with three generations © Carolina Photosmith](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/063-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h573).jpg)
![Charleston family photographer Carolina Photosmith three generations](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/064-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h573).jpg)
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![make a splash at Charleston downtown fountains](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/065-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h511).jpg)
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![Historic Charleston family session in downtown fountain](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/067-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h478).jpg)
![historic Charleston couples photography by Carolina Photosmith](https://www.carolinaphotosmith.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/25-15655-post/069-historic-charleston-family-photo-session-carolina-photosmith(pp_w768_h1152).jpg)
As you can see, a historic Charleston family session provides lots of variety for parents, kids and grands willing the walk several blocks. Park scenes, harbor views, natural marsh landscapes, architecture, city vibes and a soaking fountain kept this family and their sons engaged and happy. Reach out to schedule your adventuresome family amble!