FAQs
Does Historic Rock Hill offer any tours or programs?
Yes, Historic Rock Hill provides various tours and programs:
Self-guided tours: Explore landmarks in the Old Town area at your own pace with downloadable maps and audio guides.
Guided tours: Join expert guides during member events for in-depth explorations of specific sites or thematic tours.
Educational programs: Participate in lectures, workshops, and events related to Rock Hill's history and culture.
For upcoming events and programs, check out our event page.
Is the White Home available for rent?
Yes, the White Home is available to rent for your wedding, party, or corporate event. You can learn more about the boutique venue and our packages on our website.
Can I take photographs in the White Home gardens?
While we welcome photographers of all levels, we do not allow photography on site without an appointment. If you are interested in setting up a photo session, consider getting a Photo Pass. We do allow personal photography during events.
Is Historic Rock Hill at the White Home owned by the City of Rock Hill?
No, the White Home is owned and operated by Historic Rock Hill, a historic preservation nonprofit organization. While we receive some grant funding through the city, Historic Rock Hill is funded through tours, memberships, grants, and donations. Because we are private property, we do ask that visitors seek permission to be on site during off-hours.
Are there any membership benefits with Historic Rock Hill?
Becoming a member of Historic Rock Hill offers several benefits, including:
Discounted admissions: Enjoy reduced entry fees to museums, tours, and special events.
Exclusive opportunities: Participate in member-only events, workshops, and behind-the-scenes experiences.
Support for preservation: Help preserve Rock Hill's historical heritage and contribute to its future.
Click here to become a member.
Are there sponsorship opportunities with Historic Rock Hill?
The Oyster Roast is our premier fundraising event of the year. Hosted on the grounds of the Historic White Home, this event draws local business, government, and community leaders as well as hundreds of attendees to celebrate the preservation of our history, while enjoying a southern-style oyster roast, barbecue buffet, silent auction, and friendly, vibrant atmosphere. You can view more sponsorship details here.
To become a sponsor, please reach out to our Executive Director, Jennifer Sandler: jsandler@historicrockhill.com
