Magnolia Plantation, located in Charleston, South Carolina, is one of the oldest public gardens in the United States, established in 1676. It features beautiful landscapes, including a variety of flowering plants, trees, and a historic house that showcases the region's rich history. The plantation is known for its stunning Azalea gardens, which bloom in spring, attracting many visitors. The site also offers educational tours that highlight the history of the Lowcountry and the role of plantations in the region. Visitors can explore the gardens, take boat tours, and learn about the diverse ecosystems surrounding the Ashley River.