Museum Blog
State Museum Updates Operating Hours and Announces Virtual Programs
The South Carolina State Museum is revising its operating schedule to better provide a safe environment for guests and staff during the current rise in COVID-19 cases.
read moreState Museum Open on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
Museum open over the New Year holiday and kids (3-12) receive FREE general admission!
read moreState Museum and The Blood Connection Host Blood Drive on Dec. 16
The State Museum and The Blood Connection are partnering for a blood drive on Wed., Dec. 16 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
read moreCelebrate the Season With Special Holiday Shows at the State Museum
The State Museum is ready to celebrate the season with the return of holiday shows featuring 4-D fun, planetarium experiences and laser shows.
read moreNew Exhibit Features Collection of Over 100 Early American Face Vessels
The State Museum is excited to announce the opening of its new exhibition, Early American Face Vessels from the George H. Meyer Collection.
read moreRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4-D Lands at the State Museum This Holiday Season
This new holiday 4D show features the same stop motion animation as the beloved television classic with 3D visuals and interactive effects such as seat vibration – and even snow!
read moreLast Weekend to See The Wizard of Oz 4D Experience and HalloScream Laser Lights
The State Museum’s popular Halloween tradition closes out another year this weekend with health and safety precautions in place!
read moreOne Week Left to See The Wizard of Oz 4D Experience™ at the State Museum!
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to see The Wizard of Oz 4D Experience™ at the South Carolina State Museum all month long in OZtober!
read moreOZtober Member Activity Tutorials
State Museum Education Manager, Laura Ybarra-Kane, provides a how-to guide for each exclusive take-home OZtober Member activity kit.
read moreSee Amazing Planetarium and 4D Experiences During OZtober at the State Museum
Enjoy a month of OZ themed Halloween fun with family and friends, including a variety of exciting planetarium and 4D shows.
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