Drayton Hall in Charleston, South Carolina, is an impressive 18th-century plantation house with Palladian architecture. The mansion features elegant …
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Feb 8, 2025
Connecting Charleston society, the economics of the area and the life on plantations, Drayton Hall is the hinge pin. With a history going back to the 1600's, the people of this plantation settled an…Full review by Dave48838
Oct 12, 2024
A very interesting tour with a very knowledgeable guide. Visitor’s Center informative- staff friendly and helpful. Short film is worth watching.Full review by Anonymous4U24
Apr 24, 2024
The grounds (with self-guided tour) are beautiful and the visitor center was interesting. Our only complaint was with the house tour. The guidebooks and websites said the house tour was 45-50 minutes…Full review by IcicleCreek
This building does not appear to be accessible. Is there any area other than the grounds that are accessible by wheelchair?
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Not really. There is a tiny shop in which it would be hard to turn a wheelchair around. By next summer there will be a brand new large visitor center that presumably will be accessible. We …
Not really. There is a tiny shop in which it would be hard to turn a wheelchair around. By next summer there will be a brand new large visitor center that presumably will be accessible. We took stairs to go up to the second floor and down to the basement. You should call to find out whether they can accommodate wheelchairs. You could of course visit the grounds, but we did not do that, so I don't know how much is paved vs. walking on grass.