Step Back in Time at Historic Brattonsville
Discover the rich history of South Carolina at Historic Brattonsville, a living museum showcasing 18th and 19th-century life through engaging experiences and preserved architecture.
Historic Brattonsville offers visitors a captivating journey into South Carolina's past, featuring preserved 18th and 19th-century structures and immersive historical experiences.
A brief summary to Historic Brattonsville
- 1444 Brattonsville Rd, McConnells, South Carolina, 29726, US
- +1803-684-2327
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekends for the most engaging reenactments and demonstrations.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the grounds are expansive and best explored on foot.
- Check the event calendar on the museum's website for special events or workshops during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas after exploring the museum.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique souvenirs and locally made crafts to remember your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by getting on I-85 S from your current location in Upstate South Carolina. Continue on I-85 S for about 20 miles. Take exit 82B for SC-161 S toward York. Merge onto SC-161 S and continue for approximately 20 miles. Take a left onto SC-322 E. After about 3 miles, turn right onto Brattonsville Rd. Historic Brattonsville will be located at 1444 Brattonsville Rd, McConnells, SC 29726, which is about 1 mile down the road on your right.
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Public Transportation
If you're relying on public transportation, take a Greyhound bus or a local bus service towards Rock Hill, SC. From Rock Hill, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach Historic Brattonsville. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes and may cost around $30-$40 depending on traffic. Ensure to check bus schedules ahead of time as services may vary.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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