EPISODE · Mar 23, 2026 · 12 MIN
Palmetto Bluff and the Marrying Wilsons
from Gilded Greats · host Don Schueler
Explore Palmetto Bluff's Gilded Age history, where financier Richard T. Wilson Jr. built a 72-room palace in 1902. Meet "The Marrying Wilsons," who linked their fortune to the Astors, Vanderbilts, and British aristocracy. Hear the story of their dazzling rise and the tragic fire of 1926 that ended the mansion's reign. We also look at the luxury resort that stands there today.
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