Newberry County First Steps Story Walk, "A Spy Called James". Follow the story of James Armistead Lafayette, African American Patriot Double-Agent, during the American Revolution, based on the book by Anne Rockwell and illustrated by Floyd Cooper. Excellent children's activity, Story Walk features multiple story segments posted along downtown Main Street in Newberry, SC
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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special Revolutionary War focused tour of the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan. Hear […]
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Discover the battle that marked the “turn of the tide of success” and more at Kings Mountain National Military Park's Revolutionary War Scouting Adventure Day. Scouts will be able to work towards earning their Revolutionary War Passport Patch and Battlefield Trail Award, while also enjoying weapons demonstrations with reenactors, guided battlefield tours, several different activity […]
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Take a tour of this full-scale replica of George Washington's War Tent on Rivers Green at the College of Charleston June 13-14, 2026 (each day from 10:00am to 6:00pm). This installation is the Museum of the American Revolution's First Oval Office Project. Come by to explore 18th-century life in George Washington's replica tent and encampment. […]
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Please join us at Ft. Motte as we celebrate the Women of South Carolina who made the Revolutions successful. In this extraordinary and historic year, we invite you and your family to a Saturday picnic celebrating the Founding Mothers of Revolutionary South Carolina! Experience the scenic hilltop high above the Congaree River, where Rebecca Motte […]
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Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Signing of the Declaration of Independence with a special Revolutionary War focused tour of the Heyward-Washington House with Chief of Education Elise Reagan. Hear about the original owner of the home and signer of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Heyward, Jr.’s, experience during the American Revolution. See Museum pieces […]
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Learn more about the Revolutionary War in the Midlands, including a skirmish known as Eggleston's Raid that took place on July 3, 1781, in the park. Meet Saturday, June 20th at 10:00 AM for the first tour or 2:00 PM for the second tour at the entrance to the park. This tour is nearly 2-miles […]
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Join us June 23–July 4 as the South Carolina Historical Society celebrates the 250th anniversary of Carolina Day and the Fourth of July with free museum admission, special exhibitions, pop-up events, and family-friendly activities at 100 Meeting Street! See you at the Fireproof Building!
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On June 24, join Museum Director and Revolutionary War historian Carl Borick for a special, after-hours guided tour of the Charleston Museum’s newest exhibition, Ringleaders of Rebellion: Charleston in Revolt, 1775 – 1783. Join us for an exclusive evening experience inside the Historic Textiles Gallery, where guests will enjoy rare after-hours access to this exhibition. […]
$40 – $55
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Hilton Head Revolutionary War History Cruise “Step Back Into 1776 Aboard Vagabond Cruise” Multi Date options Thursday June 25th, July 2, July 9, July 16 or July 30th Cruise Time: (9:30 am - 11 am) Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with an unforgettable journey through the waters of history aboard the iconic Vagabond. In partnership with […]
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Come cool off at the Historical Society’s Hydration Station on the Portico of the Fireproof Building! We'll be serving up refreshing mocktails alongside a few light, hands-on activities. Family-friendly & Free!
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Patriotic Pier Days Tour June 28 – July 7, 2026 Lake Greenwood, South Carolina Welcome to the official Patriotic Pier Days Tour! As an official USA250 and SC250 event, Patriotic Pier Days celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the United States and South Carolina with a week-long patriotic boating tour around beautiful Lake Greenwood. Use the official interactive tour map to […]
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Join us at Walnut Grove Plantation Pavilion on Sunday, June 28th, to Celebrate our Veterans. Patriotic Music BBQ Lunch Recognition of Service Veteran Resources Free Tours Registration required: Please RSVP by 6/26 to lauren@spartanburghistory.org
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Step into history and adventure on a guided 3.2-mile hike along the scenic Scout and Coquina Trails. As you explore, you'll hear the compelling story of the Battle of Halfway […]
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Spend a day exploring Georgetown County’s museums and historic sites to learn about the history, stories, and people that helped shape the American Revolution. Special programming and discounted admission will […]
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Hilton Head Revolutionary War History Cruise “Step Back Into 1776 Aboard Vagabond Cruise” Multi Date options Thursday June 25th, July 2, July 9, July 16 or July 30th Cruise Time: […]
$3 – $44.95
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Join us for a solemn cemetery tour highlighting Georgetown’s Revolutionary War Patriots who helped make our country what it is today. We will explore and learn from those interned in […]
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“A Revolutionary Walk” is a Walking Tour through downtown Newberry focusing on Revolutionary War sites and historical facts (fiction), people, events, institutions, products, inventions and more led by Newberry County […]
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