Harbour Town Lighthouse
Harbour Town Lighthouse Harbour Town, Hilton Head IslandThe Spirit of Beginning The Harbour Town Lighthouse has stood for more than 50 years as a beacon and a symbol of the creative spirit of Charles Fraser. The...
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Gullah Virtual Library at Arts Center of Coastal Carolina
Arts Center of Coastal Carolina 14 Shelter Cove Lane, Hilton Head IslandDiscovering the Gullah Culture The Gullah people of the Lowcountry are descendants of the enslaved Africans from West and Central Africa, and their rich cultural legacy endures. The Gullah (sometimes...
Free
Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park Tours
Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park 40 Harriet Tubman Way, Hilton Head IslandStep back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Mitchelville, the first self-governed town of formerly enslaved people in the United States. This guided tour will take...
$10
Historic Fort Mitchel Tours
Ft. Mitchel Hilton Head Plantation, Hilton Head IslandFt. Mitchel in Hilton Head Plantation, a site on the National Register of Historic Places. Immerse yourself in the fascinating Civil War history of Hilton Head Island with a visit...
$10 – $12
Civil War on Hilton Head
Coastal Discovery Museum 70 Honey Horn Drive, Hilton Head IslandHilton Head Island was home to thousands of Union soldiers during the Civil War. Why were they here and how did they spend their time? Maps and historic photos reveal...
$15
Indigo Exploration
Coastal Discovery Museum 70 Honey Horn Drive, Hilton Head IslandSeptember 19, 2024, 5 – 6 pm Step back in time and “meet” Eliza Lucas Pinckney, brought to life by author, historian and re-enactor Peggy Pickett. At just 17 years...
$20