Hampton-Preston Mansion and Gardens

The Hampton-Preston Mansion, one of Columbia's oldest remaining structures, offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of both enslaved workers and their planter-class owners. Built in 1818, this historic site showcases the experiences of the people who lived and worked here over its 200-year history. Explore the mansion's rich past through guided tours and immerse yourself in the beautifully renovated gardens that have been meticulously restored to capture the essence of the antebellum landscape.