List of museums in South Carolina

Columbia Museum of Art.

This list of museums in South Carolina, United States, encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

To use the sortable table, click on the icons at the top of each column to sort that column in alphabetical order; click again for reverse alphabetical order.

The list

Defunct museums

• Communication Museum, Charleston, now a special collection of the College of Charleston, antique radios, televisions, phonographs, telephones, magic lanterns, motion picture projectors and other communications equipment^[68]
• Florence Air & Missile Museum
• Museum of Western York County, Sharon^[69]
• Ragtops & Roadsters Auto Museum, Murrells Inlet^[70]
• Rivers, Rails and Crossroads Regional Discovery Center, Blackville, exhibits moved to Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta^[71]
• Slave Relic Historical Museum, Walterboro^[72]
• Thomas Elfe House, Charleston, private home

See also

• List of nature centers in South Carolina

References

1. "Official site". Agricultural Heritage Center. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
2. "Official site". Aiken Center for the Arts. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
3. "Aiken County Historical Museum". Aiken Count. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
4. "Official site". American Legion Post 3 Cecil B. Buchanan War Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
5. "Official site". American Military Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
6. "Attractions". Anderson, South Carolina. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
7. "Official site". Anderson County Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
8. "Antiquers Haven Museum & Shop". Upcountry South Carolina. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
9. "Official site". Arts and Heritage Center of North Augusta. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
10. "Official site". Avery Research Center. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
11. "Facebook site". Barnwell County Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
12. "Official site". Bart Garrison Agricultural Museum of South Carolina. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
13. "Official site". Beaufort History Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
14. "Official site". Colleton County Historical & Preservation Society. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
15. "Official site". Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
16. "Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Museum". Visit Berkeley County. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
17. "Zentrum". BMW Spartanburg. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
18. "Clemson University's Bob Campbell Geology Museum". Clemson University. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
19. "Official site". Browntown Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
20. "Official site". The Button King. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
21. "Bishopville, South Carolina: Button King Museum". Roadside America. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
22. "Camden Archives & Museum". City of Camden. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
23. "Official site". Catawba Cultural Center. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
24. "Historical Museum". City of Cayce. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
25. "Official Site". Cecil Williams. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
26. "Museums". Cheraw. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
27. "Official site". Cherokee County History and Arts Museum. Archived from the original on 24 June 2006. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
28. "Home > Visitors > Museums and Galleries Visit Museums and Galleries". Get Into Gaffney. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
29. "Official site". Chester County Historical Society. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
30. "Official site". Children's Museum of South Carolina. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
31. "Official site". Children's Museum of the Lowcountry. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
32. "Official site". Children's Museum of the Upstate. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
33. "Citadel Archives". The Citadel. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
34. "Galleries". Clemson University Center for Visual Art. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
35. "Clinton Museum". City of Clinton. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
36. "Official site". Coastal Discovery Museum. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
37. "Official site". Coolleton Museum & Farmer's Market. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
38. "Collins Ole Towne". Central Heritage Association. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
39. "Columbia Fire Department Museum". Columbia, South Carolina. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
40. "Museum". Comporium. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
41. "Official site". The Confederate Museum. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
42. "Official site". Dillon County Historical Society. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
43. "Official site". Edisto Island Museum. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
44. "Museum". Fairfield County, South Carolina. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
45. "Official site". Florence County Museum. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
46. "Florence Railroad Museum". South Carolina History Trail. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
47. "Fine Arts - Art Gallery Series". Francis Marion University. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
48. "Official site". Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
49. "Official site". Georgetown County Museum. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
50. "Frampton Plantation House". South Carolina Lowcountry. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
51. "Lowcountry Visitors Center And Museum". Discover South Carolina. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
52. "Antique Museum". Mac's Pride. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
53. "Jennings-Brown House & Marlboro County Historical Museum". Discover South Carolina. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
54. "Monsanto Gallery". Lander University. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
55. "Mt. Croghan Museum". Town of Mount Croghan. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
56. "Official site". Oconee Veteran's Museum. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
57. "Points of Interest". Jasper County. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
58. "Pickens County Museum of Art & History". Visit Pickens County. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
59. "Museums". Charleston's Museum Mile. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
60. "Rebecca Randall Bryan Gallery". Coastal University. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
61. Charmaine Smith-Miles (Nov 27, 2011). "Iva keeps its history alive through Reviva museum, townspeople". Independent Mail. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
62. "Fort Jackson: History and Museums". My Base Guide. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
63. Bob McConnell (April 14, 2014). "How the U.S. Army Finance Corps Museum educates Soldiers". U.S. Army. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
64. "Wagener Museum". Wagener, South Carolina. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
65. "Facebook site". Williamsburgh Historical Museum. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
66. "WILLIAMSBURGH HISTORICAL MUSEUM". Williamsburg Hometown Chamber. Archived from the original on 4 December 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
67. "Galleries". Winthrop University. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
68. "John M. Rivers Communication Museum". College of Charleston. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
69. Jennifer Becknell (August 29, 2013). "Historic Rainey house in Sharon to be sold". Herald Online. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2014. After nearly nine years, efforts have ended to turn a century-old home near Sharon into a Western York County museum and visitors center.
70. "Ragtop and Roadsters Auto Museum". Trip Advisor. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
71. "Region 3 Discovery Center". SCGreatOutdoors.com. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
72. "Slave Relic Museum". Trip Advisor. Retrieved 25 August 2017.

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