Stagville State Historic Site

History brought to life

Our male docent did a great job bringing people that lived on this platation to life. Stagville thank you for all the research and sharing the history of those that lived in servitude. Tour starts at ...

Definitely worth to visit

The tour has been VERY interesting. Our guide on that day has just substituted the usual guides and in the beginning he was obviously not really happy about that fact. During the visit we have been fa...

Bringing history to life

Stagville brings history to life from the lens of the slave. For the history buff, student, family, and tourist, it gives insight into life on one of the largest plantations in NC. The buildings, rema...

A memorial to the enslaved

We came on a weekday and did the guided tour. Bill (our guide) was thoughtful, knowledgeable and sensitive to the fact that what he recounted wasn’t his story. This is not the glorified southern pla...

Living history site that values and teaches about enslaved people's experience.

The guided tour at Stagville made history come alive. In the words of our tour guide, this is a living history where the historians and archeologists are learning more all the time. I appreciate the...