The Nathaniel Russell House and the Aiken-Rhett House are open from 10 am to 5 pm seven days a week.
You may visit anytime within those hours as we do not have reserved starting times. However, we do ask that you plan to arrive and start your tour by 4:15 pm as the museums close at 5 pm.
Aiken-Rhett House (c. 1820)
48 Elizabeth Street | (843) 723-1159
Nathaniel Russell House (c. 1808)
51 Meeting Street | (843) 724-8481 - PLEASE NOTE: Due to ongoing maintenance, we cannot guarantee use of the house elevator. If you have accessibility questions, please contact the House Manager at 843-724-8482.
Plan Your Visit:
- House museum tours will be guided by our multi-media app and will take approximately 45 minutes. The latest time to start a tour is 4:15 pm as museums close at 5 pm.
- Each person will be asked to use earphones as a courtesy to others.
- Prepare in advance for your tour by downloading HCF’s FREE APP onto your personal device. You may use an HCF audio device if you bring your own earphones.
The HCF app includes multi-media tours of the Nathaniel Russell House, the Aiken-Rhett House, and a City Guide for sites around Charleston. Download the free HCF App from our website: https://app.cuseum.com/historic-charleston-foundation/
Combination Ticket:
Adult Combo: $24.00
Child 6-16 Combo: $12.00
Upon completion of your order, you will receive an email confirmation. (Check your spam or junk folder if you do not see it in your inbox.) Please be prepared to present your confirmation upon arrival at the museum.