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In the early 18th century, cotton plantations were enormously profitable, and this stunningly beautiful estate was a giant of Charleston's lowcountry cotton farming. Boone Hall is one of the oldest plantations. Instead of cotton, they now produce peaches, strawberries, tomatoes and pumpkins. During certain seasons guests are allowed to pick their own food. Boone Hall is an understandably...
About Us:Boone Hall Plantation has been open to the public since 1956.The McRae Family purchased the plantation in 1955 and it was Mrs. McRae who furnished the house with antiques and began giving tours. Today, the McRae Family still owns the property, and they continue to make improvements to the plantation so that ours visitors can experience what plantation life was like. As you tour each...