Event
Spring Break Fun at the Museum
Kids out of school? Guests in town to visit? It is the perfect time to stop by for a visit to the State Museum.
Event Date
Tues., April 15 - Fri., April 18, 2025
50% Off Kids General Admission, April 15 - 18!
Kids out of school? Guests in town to visit? It is the perfect time to stop by for a visit to the State Museum.
General admission includes entry to 4 floors of permanent and changing exhibitions and the Boeing Observatory. Planetarium and 4D theater shows carry an additional charge.
Gen. Admission
Adults: $13
Senior (Ages 62+): $11
Children (Ages 3-12): $10 Get 50% Off April 15 - 18!
Explore Changing Exhibitions
Shop and Eat
The South Carolina State Museum Store offers a variety of unique items from beautiful linens and jewelry to decorative items for your home or office...
Operated by The Food Academy, the cafe is the perfect place to grab a delicious bite to eat or a quick snack when you visit the museum.
Observatory
The state-of-the-art Boeing Observatory features daily solar viewing and select night time viewing opportunities, plus educational resources and programming.
Planetarium Shows
4D Theater
Enjoy immersive film experiences featuring 3D visuals mixed with real world effects, including air bursts, seat movement, ankle ticklers and more.
Museum Hours
Open today from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Closed Monday
Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday from Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Holiday Hours:
Closed Dec. 24, 25 and Jan. 1, 2024
Museum Location
South Carolina State Museum
301 Gervais Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Museum Maps
Plan your way through our 4 floors of permanent and changing exhibitions, planetarium, observatory and 4D theater.