boone hall plantation & gardens
Respect for the past. Promises for the future.
Respect for the past. Promises for the future. Explore Gullah history while engaging in presentations about the history and progress of Black Americans, tour the colorful flower gardens with antique roses, watch butterflies in the butterfly pavilion and more!
Explore Gullah Culture
“Exploring The Gullah Culture” is a unique presentation where that difference can be experienced first-hand. Boone Hall is the only plantation in the Charleston area to present a live presentation of this unique culture adapted by African slaves.
plantation mansion
The mansion that exists today was built in 1936 by Canadian ambassador Thomas Stone. Guided tours of the first floor allow guests to see how this Georgian-designed home blends recovered materials and antique furnishings to recreate an atmosphere that would have surrounded a Coastal Carolina planter’s family and his guests.
black history in america
View the Black History in America Exhibit in a self-guided tour of nine original slave cabins. You can also join a tour guide for a presentation of a historical look at the living quarters, relics and lifestyle of slaves that lived at Boone Hall.
the gardens
The Garden at Boone Hall Plantation showcases color year-round with the main feature being antique roses that are over 100 years old. With flowers in mind, you can see many different species of free-flying butterflies on display at the Butterfly Pavilion.
places to stay
Stay where you play with 5-star and boutique hotels in the heart of it all. Mount Pleasant’s diverse local hospitality landscape ensures every traveler has a home away from home.
