My family & I enjoyed our self guided tour. We watched the 12 min film on the history of the property and had tour brochures to guide us around. It was very interesting imagining how the slaves and the Bellamy's life may have been during its days of use. It was hard to see the slave quarters but important to witness. The "African ...
It's very pretty to look at from the outside, but it is what it is... An old house. There was quite a bit of work going on, and there wasn't really any furniture in the house, so the rooms were pretty empty. But the garden was really pretty!
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History Buffs will love it
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 06/28/06
I loved what they are doing, and the restoration process and buildings were beautiful. You need to take the tour to make it worthwhile. They have been focusing on the restoration and not so much on the decorating .... most of the rooms are without furniture. Hopefully things will move along quickly for them...they are doing some great work. I had kids with me and they were looking for the stately trimmings.
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Pretty good
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 02/16/06
The house looks very impressive from the road and in the brochures. But we were disappointed it was not furnished. The tour was informative, but seemed dull and I found myself looking at my watch. It is worth seeing for the first time, but I won't go back.
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