by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Jul 2, 2018 | African American History, Blog, Community Engagement, Conservation, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
How to Manage Major Change in a Historic Site? How does a historical plantation that has become a 3400-acre forested nature sanctuary metamorphose into a historic site and do so with only modest changes to the landscape? What kinds of new visitor facilities and...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | Jun 14, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Outreach, Planning, Whole Place Preservation
Charleston’s Post & Courier Highlights Local Access Efforts on the Ashley River What it’s like to see decades of work come to fruition? This story from the front page of Charleston’s newspaper, The Post and Courier, gives a...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 26, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Interpretation, Outreach, Public Speaking
Lovett Community Summit on Global Perspectives April 23rd 2018 The Lovett “Community Summit on Global Perspectives” is about engaging with and learning about multiple perspectives, life experiences, and cultures. Given that cross-cultural understanding...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 22, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Interpretation, Operations, Outreach
The Opening of the Sally Reahard Visitor Center at Drayton Hall April 28, 2018 “What is it like to have a building named after you? How does it make you feel?” These are questions that I’m often asked since it was announced that Drayton Hall...
by gmcdaniel4444@gmail.com | May 20, 2018 | Blog, Community Engagement, Education, Historic Preservation, Interpretation, Outreach, Public Speaking, Whole Place Preservation
The Ashley River & Other National Historic Regions Parts I & II – March 22nd and May 2nd Timrod Library 2018 Guest Speaker “Summerville is very much the product of the Ashley River, as plantations once lined its banks and the town takes its...