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Dive deeper into Charleston’s history through House Museum tours, Foundation programs and annual fundraising events.
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Oysters by the Battery 2025
Kick-off 2025 with the PreserVISIONists for an annual favorite: Oysters by the Battery! Join us at the Capt. James Missroon House for oysters, beverages and live music. Members receive a discount.
January 30, 2025
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House Museums
Step through the door of our house museums to be transported back in time.
Aiken-Rhett House
Preserved “as-found”, a stark example of the wealthy vs. the urban enslaved, c.1820s.
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Nathaniel Russell House
Restored to c.1808, a National Historic Landmark with ongoing archaeology.
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