From 1775-1783, Patriots and Loyalists engaged in ongoing skirmishes and all-out battles as the American Revolution spread throughout the 13 Colonies until the tide of war turned in favor of the Patriots during the 1778-1781 Southern Campaign. And while these battles draw most of the attention, daily life among citizens and non-combatants continued on the […]
5 days of programs, activities, unveilings, and more!
Get a glimpse at the brand-new boutique hotel downtown, Hotel Marion and meet a few Patriots during your look.
Tromp to the edge of the swamps and celebrate what Dunham's Bluff, Snow's Island, General Francis Marion, and the men and women of Marion County contributed to the American Revolution.
Join us for the unveiling of Revolutionary War Exhibit Landing at the Marion County Museum.
Elizabeth & Ann Timothy: America's First Female Journalists in Colonial and Revolutionary Times In 1738, Elizabeth Timothy of Charleston become the first female newspaper publisher in America. Though her young […]
Pick your team, eat some great pizza, and win some prizes at Team Trivia Night!
Stop by the @Historic Marion Revitalization Association, SC special farmer's market from 10AM to 1PM. Crafts and children's activities start at 12PM until 4PM at the Marion Opera House (1st […]
This family friendly event will give visitors a chance to view the SC State Museum Traveling Exhibit "The American Revolutionary War in South Carolina" as well as Revolutionary War era […]
Celebrate Constitution Day and America 250 with Erskine College! Join us on Thursday, September 17, at 7:00 p.m. on the Erskine Mall for a free screening of Young Washington on […]
History. Archaeology. Science. Mystery. What can the bones of a soldier tell us nearly 250 years after he fell in battle? Southern Campaign 1780’s Liberty Live℠ presents Battle & Bones℠, […]
Join the Abbeville 250 Committee at the Pete Smith Complex for a living history day! Liberty Live will be presenting Battle in a Box, with living historians, reenactors, and learning […]