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South
Carolina State Museum
Columbia, South Carolina,
U.S.A.
General
museum covering many different disciplines.
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Housed
in the Columbia Mills building, the world’s first fully electric
cotton mill built in 1894.
Location
301
Gervais Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Tel.:
(803) 898 4921
Fax: (803) 898 4969
Hours
Tuesday-Saturday
10am-5pm and Sunday 1-5pm
Admission
$5
adults $2 ages 6-17 $4 for Seniors, College Students and Miltary
with ID
E-mail
publicrelations@museum.state.sc.us
Museum
URL
http://www.museum.state.sc.us
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Information
Directions
I-126 to Huger Street, right on Gervais, museum on right just before
bridge
Facilities
Rental space for parties, meetings, weddings and reunions.
Auditorium seats 236, Atrium capacity: 750
Membership
Individual, Couple, and Family memberships available through foundation
Activities
Summer programs, educational tours, school lessons and special exhibits
Gift shop
The Cotton Mill Exchange: Find South Carolina gifts and clothes
along with food items and educational toys.
Publications
IMAGES, a quarterly foundation magazine
Snakes of Georgia and South Carolina; 1992
About
the Museum
The Museum is house in the Columbia Mills building, the world's
first fully electric cotton mill built in 1894.
The
Collections
South
Carolina art, history, natural history, scientific artifacts, antique
automobiles, Best Friend of Charleston locomotive, 40 foot long
Giant Great White Shark.
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