Coastal Discovery Museum

Museum · Hilton Head Island

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"Once a plantation house, the repurposed property on 68 acres is now a museum showcasing the natural and cultural history of Hilton Head Island. The Coastal Discovery Museum is home to permanent and rotating exhibits, and hosts culturally relevant programming throughout the year. Among the workshops held at the museum are Gullah cooking classes and storytelling sessions." - Travel + Leisure Editors

Where to Experience Hilton Head Island History and Gullah Culture

70 Honey Horn Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926 Get directions

coastaldiscovery.org
@coastaldiscoverymuseum

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