TRAVEL ADVISORY
All house tours are cancelled until further notice.
Rose Hill Plantation
HOURS
Grounds: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., daily
House tours: Visitors must be on a guided tour to enter the Gist Mansion. Tour times are Mar.-Oct., daily at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. & Nov.-Feb. Thurs. through Mon. at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. Times subject to change; please call the park for further information.
Museum store: 4 to 5 p.m., daily & ten minutes before and after each tour.
ADMISSION
Grounds are free. House tours are $10 for adults; $6 for SC Seniors; $5 for children ages 6-15; children age 5 and under are free.
PETS
Pets are allowed in most outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet.
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GET SOME GEAR!
Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site
Midlands
Top 5 Things To Do
- Take a guided tour of the Gist Mansion, former home of "Secession Governor" William H. Gist.
- During the warmer months, treat your senses to a walk through the formal gardens that surround the mansion.
- Tread gently back in time as you explore the Gist family cemetery.
- Look for birds and other wildlife along our half-mile Nature Trail that begins near the picnic shelter.
- Swing over to the picnic shelter and have yourself an old-fashioned picnic.
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