Aiken-Rhett House Museum

History and culture buffs should spend time here.

This home is frozen at 1850 hours or so, and no lipstick on her. So if you’re after Pretty and Polished, move along. We found it to be an interesting expository informing us “In Charleston’s earlier d...

Pleasant trip

A town full of history, many old churches and cemeteries, sites and good place to eat. Using the free on and off bus was a great find.

Fantastic

Extremely interesting, impressive, imposing house left completely undisturbed and intact from it's original last occupancy. Not much furniture, but a fascinating peek into the lifestyle of the Charle...

The mansion in its original state

We parked at the Visitor Center Garage on Mary Street and went to the nearby Aiken-Rhett House Museum. This mansion is unique: it has never been restored but, thanks to the painstaking preservation ef...

Interesting and educational experience

Very interesting to see the difference between preserving a historical site and restoring one. The audio narration was engaging and well done. I appreciate all the extra information that is available ...