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Guest posting by Bob Beatty, Vice President for Programs, American Association for State and Local History I have been a history geek for as long as I can remember. It is…
Read MoreThis past week, the country lost one of its national treasures when Mr. Philip Simmons, the famed Charleston blacksmith, passed away. Mr. Simmons’ work has been documented and appreciated for…
Read MorePosted by Chris Surber, Educator It’s safe to say that I am not the most experienced person when it comes to archaeology. The only experience I had ever had…
Read MoreHave you ever had a question asked of you that made you come to a screeching halt? That’s what happened when the National Trust asked, “Is your site a plantation?”…
Read MoreUsing nothing more than cardboard, toothpicks, spray paint, and an abundant amount of hot glue, a team of students from Valley High School in Gilcrest, Colorado, constructed an impressive model…
Read MorePosted by Carter Hudgins, Interim Director of Preservation/Site Archaeologist 10/28: Day 2 began with a tour of the main house. Under the guidance of interpreters Joe Mester and Kate Ruhf, participants learned about the…
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info@draytonhall.org
3380 Ashley River Road
Charleston, SC 29414
Drayton Hall's main house and landscape are open to the public daily from 9 am to 5:00pm* (gate closes at 3:30 pm). The gate will accept no cash transactions.
