Charleston Pineapple Fountain, South Carolina Postcard

"Pineapple Fountain, Waterfront Park, Charleston, South Carolina" by Catherine Sherman. The Pineapple Fountain in Waterfront Park is a popular destination for Charleston, South Carolina, residents and tourists. The twelve-acre waterfront park runs along a half mile mile of the Cooper River in Charleston. The location of the park, between Vendue Range to the north and Adger's Wharf to the south, had historically been a centre of maritime traffic with several wharves and shipping terminals. The pineapple symbolizes welcome and hospitality and is a popular motif throughout the southern United States.