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The museum represents four distinct sections of South Carolina history: art, cultural history, science and technology, and natural history. Exhibits include life-size replicas of the Best Friend of Charleston - the first American-built locomotive in 1830, and the Civil War's H.L. Hunley , the first submarine to sink an enemy ship in combat.
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.
The State of South Carolina has a group of protected areas managed by the South Carolina State Park Service (often abbreviated to SCPRT or Park Service).Formed in 1933 in conjunction with the formalization of the federal Civilian Conservation Corps program, the State Park Service is administered by the state's Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT).
The Fort Sumter Visitor Education Center is located at 340 Concord Street, Liberty Square, Charleston, South Carolina, on the banks of the Cooper River. [3] The center features museum exhibits about the disagreements between the North and South that led to the incidents at Fort Sumter, particularly in South Carolina and Charleston.
Keowee-Toxaway State Park is a state park in Pickens County, South Carolina. It was created in 1970 along the shores of Lake Keowee from lands previously owned by Duke Power. [1] The Keowee-Toxaway Museum includes exhibits about the area Cherokee Indians and their interactions with local settlers. There are four interpretive kiosks along one ...
6,141 acres (2,485 ha) of this park were donated in 1934 by the U.S. Government. An additional 744 acres (301 ha) were donated and purchased in 1995. The park was largely developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps. [2] [4] [5] The Kings Mountain State Park Historic District was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]
South Carolina Governor's Mansion; South Carolina Highway 61; South Carolina State House; South Carolina State Museum; South Carolina Supreme Court; Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel; Table Rock State Park (South Carolina) USS Clamagore; USS Laffey (DD-724) USS Yorktown (CV-10) Unitarian Church in Charleston; Walnut Grove Plantation; Wells Japanese Garden
Location of Columbia in South Carolina. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbia, South Carolina. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...