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  • Documentary Film Series Swamp Fox: Francis Marion & the American Revolution

    The 2025 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with the locally produced film Swamp Fox: Francis Marion & the American Revolution. Produced and narrated by historian Rod Gragg, this film follows the life of Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion from his birth in 1732 near Monck’s Corner, SC to his experiences as a sailor,

  • CATAWBA RIVER VALLEY – “The Bloody Summer of 1780”

    CATAWBA RIVER VALLEY “The Bloody Summer of 1780” Saturday, August 9, 9:00. Leaving from Greenville, SC. Alexander’s Old Field, Fishing Creek, Rocky Mount, Hanging Rock, Battle of the Waxhaws, Waxhaws Presbyterian Church (if time permits). Cost $100. Contact Durant Ashmore directly for further details https://www.facebook.com/durant.ashmore

  • Lunch & Learn: Henry “Light Horse Harry” Lee

    Revolutionary War Visitors Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    Join one of South Carolina’s most awarded history teachers, Mike Burgess for a look at one of Virginia’s oldest families, the Lees. Take a gander through Henry Lee’s exploits in South Carolina during the American Revolution and compare his actions to others of the time. You bring your lunch and we will provide the learning

  • 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Camden

    Please join us at the Camden Battlefield, the Old Presbyterian Burying Gound at Quaker Cemetery, and at Historic Camden Foundation for this commemorative event.   https://kershaw250.com/event/245th-anniversary-of-the-battle-of-camden/

  • Make Your Own 18th Century Style Pocket

    Have you ever wondered why Lucy Locket lost her pocket? Because unlike modern pockets that are made into garments, Lucy wore her pocket tied around her waist. Learn how to make your own hand-sewn lady’s 18th century style pocket. Participants will be using historically accurate materials and sewing techniques. You will need to have some

  • Anniversary of the Battle of Musgrove Mill Hike

    Come out to join us early in the morning on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 on the 245th Anniversary of the Battle of Musgrove Mill for a special ranger-guided battlefield hike. The Battle of Musgrove's Mill, which occurred on August 19th, 1780, was a vital turning point in the Patriot's fight for independence in the South

  • Thursday Talk: Battle of Camden

    Revolutionary War Visitors Center 212 Broad St, Camden, SC, United States

    The Battle of Camden was a devastating defeat for the Continental Army against the British. Horatio Gates’ career never recovered from this humiliating debacle and the militia could not be trusted to stand against the British. Join Dr. Woody Holton in taking another look at the Battle of Camden. Was Gates really the failure that

  • Find the Loyalist Among You Mystery Dinner

    Trump through the swamps as Marion County founders, dine on period appropriate food, and solve the Revolutionary War mystery of who is the Loyalist Spy locating Patriot homes for Tories to burn. Each dinner discusses a different battle that happened in Marion County.