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Thursday, November 28th

10 a.m. — 4 p.m.

Closed for Thanksgiving

Historic Columbia : 1601 Richland Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Historic Columbia and all our properties will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 28, for Thanksgiving. The last tour will be given at 11:30 on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Tours will resume at regular hours on Friday, Nov. 29.

Take some time during your Thanksgiving holiday to plan a trip with your family to one of our historic house museums or to bring some leftovers for a picnic in our gardens! Historic Columbia’s properties include more than 14 acres of landscapes, featuring gardens that range from an expansive park-like setting with an elaborate formal garden to a 19th-century informal yard. Happy Thanksgiving!

Upcoming Holiday Events

17 Nov

Holiday Decorations

Wednesday, November 17th — Friday, December 31st: 12—3 p.m.

Holiday House Tours

1616 Blanding Street, Columbia, SC 29201

Guests are invited to see a variety of holiday decorations and experience traditions in both historic homes between Friday, Nov. 19 and Saturday, Dec. 31! Tour guides will provide stories of holidays past in Columbia and discuss how families decorated and entertained during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Historic Columbia

© 2021 Historic Columbia

Administrative Offices
1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Tours
All historic house and garden tours start at the Gift Shop at Robert Mills.
1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Questions? Call (803) 252-7742.

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