Danielle P.
4/5/2019
HC does a really awesome job in the community taking care of the houses, gardens, and history for future generations. They have events for all to get involved in, lots for the kiddos also. Ive...
Historic Columbia
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1616 Blanding St
Columbia, SC 29201
Historic Columbia presents the Robert Mills House and Gardens, a distinguished National Historic Landmark in Columbia, SC. The site pays tribute to renowned architect Robert Mills, celebrated for iconic designs like the Washington Monument.
Visitors can immerse themselves in a new exhibit within the Robert Mills House, offering a sensory-rich experience exploring the hidden stories of enslaved cooks. Interactive elements and immersive storytelling enhance the tour, providing a unique perspective on history.
Experience the meticulously maintained gardens surrounding the Robert Mills House, featuring a historically accurate English Formal design with native Eastern U.S. plant species. From naturalistic open spaces to formal parterres, the gardens offer a serene retreat in the heart of the city, embodying the essence of the property's rich heritage.
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Nicole S.
6/30/2020
Historic Columbia has a great tours and garden walks of the historic homes! I didn't attend a tour but I would still recommend stopping by to enjoy the garden and homes from the outside.
Aaron E.
4/21/2017
From what I understand, Historic Columbia is a community of four historic properties in walking distance from each other. -Robert Mills House & Gardens -Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens -Woodrow...
Nicole M.
8/30/2018
This is such a fun and neat little place. I love just walking around the gardens as they are FREE. All the events they host and how involved they are in the community are what really keep bringing...
Melevair S.
4/14/2018
The stunningly beautiful historic properties of Historic Columbia are such gems and so are the people who care for them! We worked with Brittany to host an event at the fabulous Robert Mills House...
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