The Inn at Middleton Place was sold for $8 million to Charleston-based Bennett Hospitality. Salamander Hotels will manage the ...

By The Way ‘These are our ancestors’: Descendants of enslaved people are shifting plantation tourism. At three plantations in Charleston, S.C., Black descendants are connecting with their ...

Middleton Place has recorded more than 90,000 visitors in 2024, up 4 percent from the year prior. Community engagement with the site is a big objective for Evans, as it tends to lead to memberships.

Edward and his wife, Sara, settled on the plantation, calling their home The Oaks. Edward died in 1685, leaving to Sara and their young son, Arthur, a plantation that was not yet profitable.