Rivers Green

Rivers Green is a public park located in Charleston, South Carolina, situated within the College of Charleston campus. The park is nestled behind the Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library, providing a peaceful green space in the heart of the academic environment.

The park features an open grassy area, making it an ideal spot for students and visitors to relax, study, or enjoy outdoor activities. Rivers Green is known for its water features, including fountains that add to the serene atmosphere of the space.

Rivers Green serves as a versatile outdoor venue for various college events and receptions. On August 21, 2017, it was used as a gathering point for viewing the total solar eclipse, highlighting its utility for both everyday use and special occasions.

The park also holds historical significance. It is the site of a memorial dedicated to the African-American cemeteries that once occupied the area, paying homage to Charleston's rich cultural heritage.