Martina B.
1/2/2026
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is undeniably beautiful, but it carries an ugly and painful past. I participated in the Slavery to Freedom Cabin Tour and the Magnolia House Tour, though I wish I...
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3550 Ashley River Rd
Charleston, SC 29414
Founded in 1676, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is one of the oldest public tourist sites in the Lowcountry, and public gardens in America. Located in Charleston, S.C., it offers visits to gardens, plantation house tours, nature train, nature boat tour, cabin project, the petting zoo and nature center. The center hosts weddings and other special events. It has attained the 2010 Heritage Tourism Award from The Palmetto Trust for Historic Preservation for its interpretive program at the slave cabins.
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Paige D.
11/20/2025
Magnolia is probably the most beautiful place in the immediate Charleston area. The views are unmatched, the animals cute, the staff friendly, and the experience informative. Sitting on the hill...
Christian S.
9/27/2025
Came here today and spent ~4 hours in the Magnolia Plantations. We spend about an hour in the garden, 45 minutes in the House Tour, 45 mins in the Nature Train Tour and 30 minutes in the "From...
Cindy Z.
6/22/2025
Magnolia Plantation is the most popular plantation in Charleston and for good reason. It's full of history surrounded by the most gorgeous garden and wildlife. We spent a good 3 hours visiting the...
Kristine S.
4/16/2025
The Magnolia Plantation & Gardens was a beautiful place to visit. So much history and culture to see and hear about. The wildlife center was awesome to walk through before the Magnolia house tour....
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