Third Sunday of each month
Dollar Sundays! Tour a historic house of your choice for just $1.
Registration open until Friday, Sept.24
Scarecrow Exhibit Oct. 1- 31
Use your imagination and creativity to enter a scarecrow in our 2010 Scarecrows in the Garden Contest.
First Tuesday of each month
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the progress made during the first phase of the rehabilitation project at the Wilson Family Home.
Third Thursday of each month
Visit our restored gardens at Robert Mills and learn about the history and future plans for the site.
Third Saturday of each month
This specialty tour provides a look into the lives of the women who worked, played, and stayed in this house.
Fourth Wednesday of each month
Join our on-site archaeologist as he uncovers the day-to-day history of the Mann-Simons family.
Second Friday of each month
Enjoy the charm of this downtown neighborhood as we walk past some of Columbia's oldest remaining homes.
Monday, September 13
Join past and present members of Arsenal Hill as we unveil the neighborhood's community wayside exhibit.
September 14 -WE ARE CURRENTLY SOLD OUT.
Take our guided moonlight tour through one of Columbia's oldest cemeteries.
Wednesdays, September 15-29
Join Dr. Warner Montgomery as he traces the history of this wonderful urban oasis.
Thursday, September 16
Visit our Teacher Appreciation event and discover the resources available to enhance your classroom instruction.
Each Friday, September 17 - October 22
Enjoy happy hour with a twist on Main Street!
Third Saturday of each month
This specialty tour provides a look into the lives of the women who worked, played, and stayed in this house.
Fourth Wednesday of each month
Join our on-site archaeologist as he uncovers the day-to-day history of the Mann-Simons family.
Each Friday through October 22
Enjoy happy hour with a twist on Main Street!
Thursday, September 23
¿Habla español? Do you speak Spanish? We will offer historic house tours in Spanish.
Saturday, September 25
Learn how to make scarecrows from previous Scarecrows in the Garden participants.
Tuesday, September 28
Join past and present members of Lower Waverly for the unveiling of the neighborhood's community wayside exhibit.
Thursday, September 30
Be the first to view our Scarecrows in the Garden and Dark Fashion exhibits.
Dollar Sundays
Third Sunday of each month | 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (last tour begins at 4:00 p.m.)
Robert Mills House and Gardens
1616 Blanding StreetColumbia, SC 29201
Take a guided tour of one of our historic house museums for just $1. Visit the Robert Mills House, Hampton-Preston Mansion or the Mann-Simons Cottage. General admission prices apply for any house tours after the first. Purchase tickets at the Robert Mills House Museum Shop
Contact Information
For more information, call 803.252.1770, ext. 25 or email aposner@historiccolumbia.org
Historic Columbia Foundation | 1601 Richland Street | Columbia, SC 29201 | 803.252.7742