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Exploring the Audubon Swamp Garden: A Sanctuary for Migratory Birds
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Exploring the Audubon Swamp Garden: A Sanctuary for Migratory Birds

The Audubon Swamp Garden is a haven for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers alike. This unique ecosystem, with its history and diverse wildlife, offers a serene escape into the wild. One of the highlights of the garden is its thriving population of migratory birds, which find a perfect refuge in the carefully engineered landscape.

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Commemorating Carolina Day
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Commemorating Carolina Day

Commemorating Carolina Day - While most of America celebrates independence on July 4, here in Charleston we begin the celebration almost a week earlier. On June 28 , 1776, Col. William Moultrie and his men at Fort Sullivan on Sullivan’s Island handed British forces their first major defeat in what would soon become the American Revolution.

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Discover the Unique Charm of the Magnolia House
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Discover the Unique Charm of the Magnolia House

Step back in time at the Magnolia House, a unique gem at Magnolia Plantation & Gardens. Unlike typical plantation homes, this historic house offers a glimpse into Southern history from 1870 to 1975.

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George H. McDaniel joins Magnolia as Director of Interpretation
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George H. McDaniel joins Magnolia as Director of Interpretation

Magnolia Plantation & Gardens has hired George H. McDaniel as the director of interpretation. In this new capacity, McDaniel will be responsible for helping create interpretive programs across the site, collaborate with community partners, and communicate Magnolia’s history, vision, and mission to visitors, staff, and the general public.

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The Women Who Made Magnolia
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The Women Who Made Magnolia

It’s Women’s History Month! We’ll be introducing you to some of the women of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens throughout history.

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Grow With Our Gardens as a Magnolia Member
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Grow With Our Gardens as a Magnolia Member

Autumn is the perfect time to join us as a member at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Beyond the incredible savings, membership grants access to miles of walking and biking trails, birdwatching areas, dog-friendly paths, and the ability to have a slice of our heaven for yourself and your family. Membership dues also help us keep our wildlife and 66 acres of gardens, the last romantic gardens in the country, growing strong.

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