Woman and young boy stand in front of dinosaur skeleton as the boy makes a 'Rawr' face with hands up like dinosaur claws in the direction of the woman

Support

From membership to volunteering, making donations or becoming a Community Partner - there are a variety of ways to support your State Museum.

Museum Hours

Open today from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

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Small boy sits on his father's shoulders and points up at the Megalodon replica on display at the State Museum.

Museum Membership

South Carolina State Museum membership is a great way enjoy a full year of museum programs, exhibitions, events, discounts and more, all while helping to support the museum and its mission to educate and inspire. Members receive free general admission all year, event and camps discounts, and lots more.

 

Gallery at the State Museum with giant shark jaws on display along with life-size Megalodon replica hanging from ceiling

Community Partner

This annual corporate membership offers businesses and their employees special benefits, along with the opportunity to show your company as a strong supporter of the arts, sciences, and culture of South Carolina.

Field Trips at the SC State Museum

Make a Donation

Support the museum with a gift to the Annual Fund, the Reimagine the Experience capital campaign, learn more about Planned Giving and more.

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Volunteer

Lead tours, assist with research or even help with administrative duties - the State Museum could not exist without our amazing volunteer team.