State-operated museum showcasing South Carolina’s military history through artifacts, uniforms, vehicles, and interactive exhibits.
General Information
Closed Sundays and USC home football game days
How to Get There
Take Bluff Road eastbound, turn left onto National Guard Road, and the museum will be on your right.
Overview
The South Carolina Military Museum, near the National Guard headquarters, traces the state's militia from the colonial era through modern deployments with historic firearms, uniforms, medals, and military vehicles. Admission is free, and tours can be self-guided or scheduled with a guide. Educational programs, veteran events, and temporary exhibitions round out a visit.
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