collections

CULTURAL HISTORY

The history floor of the South Carolina State Museum covers roughly 14,000 years of the state’s cultural heritage.

Stone tools photo

One can see objects ranging from some of the oldest stone tools found in the Palmetto State to the first automobile mass-produced in South Carolina during the 1920s.

Prehistoric Era • Revolutionary and Colonial Era • Antebellum Era

Civil War • Post Civil War • African American History