Sites & Events
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There were more than 400 battles, skirmishes and events across South Carolina – including the war’s bloodiest battle. There are dozens of historical markers, museums and homes dedicated to the revolutionary-era. Come experience the landmarks, events and unforgettable stories you haven’t heard yet and learn why the Revolutionary War was won here.
There were more than 400 battles, skirmishes and events across South Carolina – including the war’s bloodiest battle. There are dozens of historical markers, museums and homes dedicated to the revolutionary-era. Come experience the landmarks, events and unforgettable stories you haven’t heard yet and learn why the Revolutionary War was won here.
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Upcoming Events
Because South Carolina played such an important role in securing our independence, there are many events held to commemorate the Revolutionary War, including reenactments, tours and special lectures. Find one near you.
View All EventsThe Gathering 3: County 250s & Stakeholders Come to Columbia
March 19 @ 9:30 am
Lafayette in Hamburg
March 24 @ 10:00 am
Unsung: William Moultrie and the Battle of Sullivan’s Island
March 25 @ 6:00 pm
Little-Known South Carolina Stories
There are many Revolutionary-era stories about how women, native Americans and enslaved people in South Carolina played important roles in the War and fought on both sides. Learn about these overlooked, but meaningful stories.
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Explore The Palmetto State
Get Revolutionary. Discover an era rich with significant people, major landmarks, exciting events and unforgettable stories you’ve yet to hear.
Grants and Programs
Learn how to receive grants for education and cultural tourism projects.
County Resources
Serve on a county committee? Find important documents and resources here.
About the Foundation
Learn how the commission is keeping commemoration efforts alive beyond 2026.