Drayton Hall will close at 1:30pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. We will return to normal hours on Sunday, December 22.
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Each summer, two special  families, the Weigles and the Hsiehs,  get their kids together for what they refer to as “Cousin Camp.” Read on to hear each cousin’s reaction to what…

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Education, Teachers, Uncategorized

The class and I had a fantastic time today, visiting the Penn Center in St. Helena Island, SC.  We learned so much and had the opportunity to visit some very…

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Education, Teachers, Uncategorized

What a great day! Our class spent another day adventuring in and around Charleston. We were presented with new and more detailed information about South Carolina history, enjoyed spirited conversations…

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Education, Teachers, Uncategorized

This year Drayton Hall’s teacher workshop is a professional development class for teachers through the College of Charleston,  from July 11-15th. Two Drayton Hall interpreters have been approved as adjunct instructors at the College of Charleston in…

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Landscape, Preservation, Uncategorized

Preserving our landscape here at Drayton Hall requires constant effort. Too much or too little rain, a wind storm, or the growth of an invasive species can all threaten our…

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Development/Fundraising, Uncategorized

In the summer of 2009, Drayton Hall introduced monthly giving, a new membership payment option for Friends of Drayton Hall. Two years since its launch, Drayton Hall has welcomed a…

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