Palmetto Bluff resident David Miller, great-great-great-great grandson of Thomas Jefferson, shares his research and family stories of the life of his famous ancestor. Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather attend […]
Bass, bluegill, crappie, and catfish are all common freshwater fish that we hear about consistently, but these are not the only inhabitants of Palmetto Bluff’s waterways. There are many species […]
Revolutionary unrest in Beaufort District began in 1772 with the Beaufort Assembly, and the years prior to the signing of the Declaration of Independence saw several other early acts of […]
The eastern wild turkey is a charismatic species with a storied history of hunting and land stewardship involved in managing their population for future generations. Join a biologist from the […]
There are seven species of sea turtle in the world, and four of them have been documented off the coast of South Carolina. Join Montage Naturalist, Cassie Critchlow, as she discusses the life history of these amazing reptiles and what we can do to protect them from the threats they face. During the talk, there […]
Join Lila Arnold, Founder of Lowcountry Raptors, as she shows us amazing owls, hawks, and falcons! You and your family do not want to miss this! Walk-ins welcome.
Since Europeans first made landfall in the New World, we have been introducing plants, animals, and pathogens into the North American ecosystems. Some organisms are benign and have little to no impact, while others are detrimental and have completely altered the habitats they have invaded. Join the Conservancy’s Land & Wildlife Manager, Brian Byrne, as […]
With over 225 avian species documented at Palmetto Bluff, there is a lot to talk about! Join the Conservancy as we give a brief overview of birds and their unique […]
American alligators have been a part of the Lowcountry landscape since before the first Europeans stepped foot on the continent. As the number of people moving into alligators’ habitat increases, so do the chances of encountering them. Join the Conservancy as we help build an understanding of how to coexist with alligators. Walk-ins welcome. If […]
The history of Moreland Plantation reaches beyond the boundaries of Palmetto Bluff to historic Bluffton. Join Palmetto Bluff Archaeologist, Katie Epps, as she shares the history of the Corley and Cole families of Moreland Plantation, the enslaved families who worked at Moreland and who reside at The Landings Cemetery, and the connection shared with the […]
