State Museum acquires Bible owned by abolitionist
2023-09-13
The State Museum recently acquired a Bible once owned by William Turpin, a white South Carolina merchant and enslaver turned abolitionist. Inside the front coverContinue Reading
Friday Night Laser Lights returns Friday
2020-08-20
Friday Night Laser Lights at the South Carolina State Museum returns with health and safety precautions in place this Friday, August 21. There will beContinue Reading
State Museum to offer free admission
2019-11-06
The South Carolina State Museum will celebrate fall by offering free general admission to all guests for Fall Festival and History Day, November 9 fromContinue Reading
Museum celebrates Hispanic heritage Sunday
2019-09-11
The South Carolina State Museum will host Celebración de la Herencia Hispana to celebrate Hispanic heritage this Sunday, September 15 from noon – 5 pm.Continue Reading
Kids get free admission during Space Week at the State Museum
2019-07-19
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, the South Carolina State Museum is offering free general admission to kids 12Continue Reading
State Museum announces new 4D movie
2019-05-24
The South Carolina State Museum will kick off its Cosmically Cool Summer of fun with the debut of the new 4D movie, Fly Me toContinue Reading
Winterfest is back at the State Museum
2018-12-21
The holidays are in full swing at the South Carolina State Museum. Winter Fest, sponsored by Cool Care Heating and Air, is an annual celebrationContinue Reading
State Museum announces best in show awards
2018-12-07
The State Museum has announced the “Best in Show” awards, selected from the new 30th Anniversary Juried Art Exhibit, now open in the Lipscomb ArtContinue Reading