FIELD TRIPS
The Field Trip program at Middleton Place introduces students to the various aspects of Middleton Place history, such as the heritage breeds, the formal gardens, and through hands-on activities like indigo dyeing, candle making, and more. With a focus on meaningful interpretations of history, we are happy to welcome your group to learn and grow on your visit to Middleton Place. All tours and activities align with the South Carolina Career and College Ready Standards.
supports classroom learning in:
American History, Civil War, Colonial History, South Carolina History
topics covered:
Animal Husbandry, Civil War, Colonial History, Historic Figures, Historic Places, Horticulture, Museum, Slavery, South Carolina History, US History
contact info
Name: Alexandra Emch
Phone: 843-556-6020
Email: [email protected]
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Middleton Place
Middleton Place is America’s Oldest Landscaped Gardens and home to a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Located along the Ashley River in Charleston, Middleton Place focuses on the contributions of the Middleton family as well as the enslaved Africans and African Americans who lived and worked here. The stories are a microcosm of United States history. Learn more by visiting the heritage breed livestock, exploring the gardens, and meeting the artisans in our Stableyards.
contact info
Hrs: Daily 9AM-5PM.
FIELD TRIPS
The Field Trip program at Middleton Place introduces students to the various aspects of Middleton Place history, such as the heritage breeds, the formal gardens, and through hands-on activities like indigo dyeing, candle making, and more. With a focus on meaningful interpretations of history, we are happy to welcome your group to learn and grow on your visit to Middleton Place. All tours and activities align with the South Carolina Career and College Ready Standards.
supports classroom learning in:
American History, Civil War, Colonial History, South Carolina History
topics covered:
Animal Husbandry, Civil War, Colonial History, Historic Figures, Historic Places, Horticulture, Museum, Slavery, South Carolina History, US History
contact info
Name: Alexandra Emch
Phone: 843-556-6020
Email: [email protected]
INFO
ABOUT
Middleton Place
Middleton Place is America’s Oldest Landscaped Gardens and home to a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Located along the Ashley River in Charleston, Middleton Place focuses on the contributions of the Middleton family as well as the enslaved Africans and African Americans who lived and worked here. The stories are a microcosm of United States history. Learn more by visiting the heritage breed livestock, exploring the gardens, and meeting the artisans in our Stableyards.
contact info
Hrs: Daily 9AM-5PM