Brookgreen Gardens is a national historic landmark that offers a sculpture garden, native zoo, and Low country preserve. Daily guided tours and programs are offered, though you can stroll and savor the beauty on your own, too. The native wildlife zoo houses animals that could not survive in the wild, including breeds that are rare today but were common on farms in the 18th and 19th Centuries. The Low country History & Wildlife Preserve offers a glimpse into rice plantations of the 1800s plus the Gullah culture of enslaved Africans who sustained them. From a butterfly house to pontoon boat rides, historic tours to on-site restaurants, There is so much to see and do, you may need to plan more than one visit.