Area Museums
South Carolina State Museum - features exhibits on all aspects of the Palmetto State
Historic Columbia Foundation - collection of historic house museums in Columbia's downtown
McKissick Museum - the University of South Carolina's museum
Columbia Museum of Art - exhibits fine and decorative art from around the world
EdVenture - the South's largest children's museum
Lexington County Museum - features 36 historic structures on seven acres in downtown Lexington
Resources
South Carolina Federation of Museums
South Carolina Department of Archives and History
South Carolina Historical Society
Authentic Campaigner - information on Civil War reenacting
Columbia Visitor Information - Columbia Convention & Visitors Bureau website
The River Alliance - connecting people to the rivers
South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust
South Carolina American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission