From Plant to Pigment The Fascinating Process of Making Indigo Unlike many natural dyes, which are typically extracted from bark, berries, or flowers, indigo requires a more intricate—and fascinating—process. One…
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This week, Madison and Hoyt from Richard Marks Restorations, Inc. continued removing plaster from the sections between joists in the Great Hall of Drayton Hall. They found a third kind…
Read MoreIn June 1773, Caesar, the captain of a group of freedom seekers encamped between the Edisto and Ashley Rivers, led an armed raid on Drayton Hall. The group, whose camp…
Read MoreThank you for attending the 2026 Preview Party for The Charleston Show. Thank you to our generous Preview Party Committee, Corporate Sponsors, Young Collectors’ Committee, and the Designer Sponsors.
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Drayton Hall, in partnership with the Charleston Library Society, was delighted to host a sold-out lecture, Inside Delftware, marking a memorable beginning to The Charleston Show Weekend. The evening brought…
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While you’re in Charleston for the South Eastern Wildlife Expo (SEWE), we invite you to extend your experience of history, artistry, and preservation with a visit to Drayton Hall. As…
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3380 Ashley River Road
Charleston, SC 29414
Wednesday - Monday from 9:00 am - 4:30pm, (front gate closes at 3:00 pm). Closed on Tuesday. The gate will accept no cash transactions.
