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Boone Hall Plantation vs Middleton Place
Both are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Middleton Place ranks slightly higher than Boone Hall Plantation. Middleton Place has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 6 reviews like Frommer's, Where and Fodor's.
Boone Hall Plantation
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1235 Long Point Rd., Highway 17 North, Mount Pleasant, SC 29465
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Fodor's
"A drive through a ½-mile-long live-oak alley draped in Spanish moss introduces you to this still-functioning plantation, the oldest of its kind."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Today visitors are welcome on the remaining 738 acres, which also host many public and private events, as well as serving as a popular film location."
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Afar Magazine
"Planted in 1973, the magnificent avenue of oak trees that greets visitors at Boone Hall Plantation is a must-see."
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Frommer's
"The grounds are stunning and very much worth visiting The first floor of the plantation house is elegantly furnished and open to the public."
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Middleton Place
Travel + Leisure
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Where
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4300 Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC 29414
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Travel + Leisure
"This 1741 historic plantation has an exquisite formal garden."
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Fodor's
"This former plantation is home to America's oldest landscaped gardens, begun in 1741 by Henry Middleton."
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Afar Magazine
"Middleton Place exists because of slavery—that's a stark reality that's not ignored by the exhibits throughout the sprawling plantation."
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Where
"This carefully preserved, 18th-century plantation and National Historic Landmark features 65 acres of America’s oldest landscaped gardens."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"This is a place to spend time disappearing into the shrubbery, stumbling upon statuary, tiptoeing past sunbathing alligators, and learning about both stewardship and slavery."
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