Edna Lewis and Her Impact on Cuisine
Published originally in KCRW in March of 2025. By Evan Kleiman Influential Southern chef Edna Lewis finally gets the documentary...
The Significance of Eliza’s House at Middleton Place
Eliza’s House, a freedmen’s dwelling, is a significant structure at Middleton Place, part of the National Historic Landmark. Constructed in...
February 23, 1865 – Emancipation Day at Middleton Place
Ruins of the Main House and North Flanker of Middleton Place, Circa 1870. On February 23rd, 1865, as the ruins...
Middleton Oak Seedling Dedication
Thirty-five years ago, Hurricane Hugo aggressively came off the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and changed the face of the...
Bourbon & Bluegrass Sponsorship Opportunity
Learn more by clicking this link: Bourbon & Bluegrass 2024 Sponsorship Package...
Welcoming a New Era of Stewardship at Middleton Place Foundation
Last week, Middleton Place Foundation welcomed Dana Hand Evans as the organization’s new President & CEO. Dana Hand Evans...
News: “50 Years of Stewardship”
Published in the Post and Courier, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 Sidney Frazier, 50 years at Middleton Place, is at the...
Middleton Place Foundation Names New President & CEO
CHARLESTON, SC. May 06, 2024. Middleton Place Foundation announced today that Dana Hand Evans has been selected as the organization’s...
Historic Preservation Month at Middleton Place
Did you know Charleston, South Carolina, is widely considered the birthplace of historic preservation in the United States? Moreover, did...
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“COMBEE” Book Talk at Middleton Place [June 2, 2024]
On June 2, 1863, three federal gunboats under the command of Colonel James Montgomery made their way up the Combahee...
Carolina Gold Planted at Middleton Place Rice Demo Field
Rice has had a significant impact on the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Despite being a small crop, it has...
National Volunteer Week
It is currently National Volunteer Week, and we would like to take this opportunity to express our gratitude to the...
New Digital Collection Added to LCDL
Since the Middleton Place Foundation’s establishment in 1974, stewardship of its natural and cultural resources has been at the center...
Middleton Place added to Bloomberg Connects Mobile Collection
As of April 2024, Middleton Place has been added to the list of over 400 museums that are a part...
2024 MIDDLETON SCHOLARS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE FUND IS OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS
2024 MIDDLETON SCHOLARS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE IS OPEN The 2024 Fund is open for submissions! Please submit the Candidate Information sheet...
Middleton Place Foundation Celebrates 50 Years
A LEGACY OF STEWARDSHIP, EDUCATION & UNDERSTANDING Middleton Place Foundation Celebrates 50 Years The Middleton Place Foundation, a national leader...
Fort Mechanic: A Product of “Patriotic Zeal”
Today, the Edmondston-Alston House sits at 21 East Battery in downtown Charleston as an integral part of the Middleton Place...
Giving Thanks & Giving Back
Middleton Place has partnered with One80 Place of Charleston for the holiday season to assist with their efforts to feed...
Special Exhibit at Middleton Place: Discovery & Adventure
Within the age of 19th-century exploration, two individuals stand out within the Middleton family: John Izard Middleton and his nephew...
CEO of Middleton Place Foundation to Retire
CEO of Middleton Place Foundation to Retire Tracey Todd to step down after a long career of service to...
Summer Reading List
With the summer rapidly approaching, it will soon be the perfect time of year to grab a few books and...
May is Historic Preservation Month
There are three things you should know about May. First, it is national historic preservation month. Second, Charleston, South Carolina...
2023 Middleton Scholars Education Assistance Fund is Open For Submissions
2023 MIDDLETON SCHOLARS EDUCATION ASSISTANCE IS OPEN The 2023 Fund is open for submissions! Please submit the Candidate Information sheet...
Middleton Place Education Assistance Community Brew Project
As sailors and shipping merchants left the port of Charleston in search of food and likely an adult beverage, they...
Charles Duell to Receive Prestigious American College of Business Arts Award
Preserving a treasure that brings American history to life Duell, who tells whole story of Middleton Place, honored for work...
Sidney Frazier “King of Camellias” Featured in Charleston Magazine
Our very own Sidney Frazier was recently interviewed by Anna Miller for the Charleston Magazine. We are incredibly grateful for...
The Reunion of the Descendants of Middleton Place
On April 2, 1776, two South Carolina Provincial Congress members were commissioned “to design and case to be made a...
Behind the Scenes at the Stableyards
The Foundation depends heavily on the skilled stewardship of staff and volunteers in preserving and interpreting the collections at Middleton...
The Great Roar : The Charleston Earthquake of 1886
The Great Roar: The Charleston Earthquake of 1886 By Brandon Stone | Engagement Manager, Middleton Place Foundation On August 31...
Denmark Vesey and Middleton Place
This summer marks an important bicentennial anniversary in Charleston’s rich and sometimes complicated history. On July 2, 1822, Denmark Vesey...
Middleton Place Foundation Expands Tuition Assistance Program
The Post and Courier recently published an article by Adam Parker highlighting The Middleton Scholars Education Assistance Fund’s $250,000 dollar-for-dollar...
American Landmark: Charles Duell and the Rebirth of Middleton Place Book Launch
Middleton Place Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of American Landmark: Charles Duell and the Rebirth of Middleton Place Available...
Ashley’s Sack. How Much Can One Bag Carry?
It is a simple sack. Measuring thirty-three inches long by sixteen inches wide, about the size of a long, narrow...
Camellias at Middleton Place – A Lesson in Endurance
The beauty of the gardens at Middleton Place is widely known as a year-round phenomenon of blooms. The winter though...
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