The museum is located in the historic Columbia Mills Building at 301 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC, part of the city’s vibrant cultural district and just steps away from other major attractions.

After exploring the galleries, be sure to stop by our Museum Shop.

Take Home a Piece of History

Our shop offers a thoughtfully curated selection of items for visitors of all ages, including:

• Children’s toys and educational items
• Flags in a variety of sizes
• Battlefield maps
• Authentic cancelled Bank of South Carolina currency
• A wide selection of books
• South Carolina-themed memorabilia

Looking for something truly unique? You’ll also find:

• Certified original South Carolina State House carpet squares
• Marble paperweights

Whether you’re shopping for a history enthusiast, or simply want a memorable keepsake, you’ll find something distinctive here.

Shop Hours

• Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• First Sunday of each month: 1:00 – 4:30 p.m.

Plan your visit, explore the exhibits, and leave with a piece of South Carolina history in hand.