Explore the house’s public rooms and piazzas, focusing on its Federal and Greek Revival design and its vast collection of family silver, decorative arts, and furniture.
Monday 1:00p.m to 4:00 p. m.
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
Hours are subject to change. Please call 843-722-7171 to confirm times.In accordance with CDC and SC-DHEC guidelines and for the safety of our staff and guests, masks are required for both vaccinated and unvaccinated people inside the Edmondston-Alston House.
Adult: $15
Student, Ages 14+ with Student ID: $10
Child, Ages 6-13: $10
Please Note: Credit/Debit Cards only will be accepted across the property. No Cash.
Middleton Place & Edmondston-Alston House Combination tickets available. Click here for more info and to purchase.
In accordance with CDC and SC-DHEC guidelines and for the safety of our staff and guests, masks are required for both vaccinated and unvaccinated people inside the Edmondston-Alston House. A limited number of masks will be available.
The safety and health of employees and visitors is the number one priority. We have increased safety guidelines including frequent disinfecting of frequently touched surfaces, limiting occupancy, providing low contact entry and providing hand sanitizer for visitor and employee use. No public restrooms are available at this time.
The Edmondston-Alston House can only remain open to the public if visitors follow the CDC recommended guidelines including:
Enjoy a special evening at the historic Edmondston-Alston House. Take a self guided tour of the festively decorated house by candlelight and hear the Charleston Caroling Company. Warm up in the courtyard with a glass of wine or hot cider where local storyteller, Fouché Sheppard...
Enjoy a special evening at the historic Edmondston-Alston House. Take a self guided tour of the festively decorated house by candlelight and hear the Charleston Caroling Company. Warm up in the courtyard with a glass of wine or hot cider where local storyteller, Fouché Sheppard...
Enjoy a special evening at the historic Edmondston-Alston House. Take a self guided tour of the festively decorated house by candlelight and hear the Charleston Caroling Company. Warm up in the courtyard with a glass of wine or hot cider where local storyteller, Fouché Sheppard, will perform Gullah Christmas stories.
This event will follow CDC guidelines for social distancing and masks will be required inside the house.
Tickets must be purchased online in advance. $35 | Members: $25
Tickets can be purchased here>>
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Enjoy a special evening at the historic Edmondston-Alston House. Take a self guided tour of the festively decorated house by candlelight and hear the Charleston Caroling Company. Warm up in the courtyard with a glass of wine or hot cider where local storyteller, Fouché Sheppard, will perform Gullah Christmas stories.
This event will follow CDC guidelines for social distancing and masks will be required inside the house.
Tickets must be purchased online in advance. $35 | Members: $25
Tickets can be purchased here >>
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Enjoy one-on-one interaction with an experienced guide. Available by appointment.
60-minute tours provide a deeper dive into the house's history, architecture, and collections, as well as relevant Charleston and U.S. history. Perfect for avid historians and architecture buffs. Available by appointment.
Enjoy cocktails or dinner on the second-floor piazza with its unmatched view of the Charleston Harbor. Call for details.
Pineapple Tour Group offers a 60-minute guided tour of Charleston’s Battery, that concludes with a tour of the Edmondston-Alston House. Learn about the history of the city as well as the extended Alston family. Visit the Pineapple Tour Group’s website for more information.
Tour options must be reserved in advance. Call 843-722-7171 for additional information.
Explore two historic icons for one great price. Admission includes a group tour of Edmondston-Alston House and general admission to Middleton Place, a National Historic Landmark. Admission to Middleton Place includes access to 65 acres of landscaped gardens, the House Museum, a look at 18th and 19th century plantation life with costumed craftspeople and historic animal breeds in the Stableyards as well as complimentary guided walking tours.
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