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The Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina combine nature, art, and history for a one of a kind experience on over 9,000 acres. Founded in 1931, the non-profit organization is home to the Brookgreen Botanical Gardens, Lowcountry Zoo, Sculpture Garden and historic rice plantations, plantation cemeteries and earthen fort site from the Civil War. Botanical gardens include the Live Oak Allee, which is home to trees over 250 years old. The Palmetto Garden, planted in 1950 honors the South Carolina state tree. A significant collection of over 2,000 American figurative sculptures are located throughout the gardens, and includes temporary exhibits of outdoor art. The Lowcountry Zoo provides a natural environment for rescued animals of the area’s swamps, woods and waters.

1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576, Phone: 843-235-6000

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