McClellanville | Palmetto Places

Come to "the village," beloved haunt of poet laureate Archibald Rutledge. Visit the gardens of Harrietta Plantation and the gothic-style Chapel of Ease. Learn about shrimping, climb the Cape Romain lighthouses, and meet the colorful residents of the Butterfly Barn.

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McClellanville
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The city of McClellanville, also known as “The Village,” is located in Charleston County. It is a charming enclave of old trees, old houses, churches, with thousands of acres of tidal marshes...
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McClellanville’s story is one of survival. The communities’ resilience had been tested time and again with the impacts of several large storms: Hurricane Hugo, the hurricane of 1822, and the storm in...
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Preserving McClellanville’s memories is The Village Museum. Bud Hill, the director of The Village Museum, joins to talk about the museum’s purpose, which is preserving old photographs and mementos...
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Freddy Arthur’s Butterfly Barn is a must-see establishment in McClellanville. Freddy Arthur joins to talk about her inspirations for wanting to create the butterfly garden, along with the care of the...