Overview
Headquarters
Murrells Inlet, SC
Category
Museums and Institutions
In 1931, Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington, founded Brookgreen Gardens, a non-profit 501(c) (3) garden museum, to preserve the native plants and wildlife and display objects of art within that natural setting. Today, Brookgreen Gardens is a National Historic Landmark with the most significant collections of figurative sculpture in the country and has the only accredited zoo on the coast of the Carolinas. Located south of Myrtle Beach, SC between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island the gardens are open to the public daily. Brookgreen Gardens operates as a non profit organization. The Organization offers botanical and sculpture garden, and wildlife preserve services. Brookgreen Gardens serves communities in the state of South Carolina.