Dr. Scott Kaufman will explore the little-known facts and details about General Francis Marion with Ronda and Holly. Listeners will understand how he was a man with wisdom beyond his time and illustrates the true meaning of an American Hero. Listen here: https://shadowofswampfox.podbean.com/
Join us on Saturday October 4 for our annual Battle Anniversary Weekend Lantern Tour. Our theme for the tour will be the aftermath of the battle of Kings Mountain. The tour will last about one hour and cover the 1.5-mile battlefield tour, so wear good walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Space is
October 1 – 31, 2025 Tickets on sale now! Now in its 49th year, the Preservation Society of Charleston’s signature Fall Tours are specially designed to showcase Charleston’s unique cultural and architectural heritage. Enjoy walking tours, house and garden tours, or in-depth tours of neighborhoods and residences all throughout the city. Join us for the
October 1 – 31, 2025 Tickets on sale now! Now in its 49th year, the Preservation Society of Charleston’s signature Fall Tours are specially designed to showcase Charleston’s unique cultural and architectural heritage. Enjoy walking tours, house and garden tours, or in-depth tours of neighborhoods and residences all throughout the city. Join us for the
‘Boys’ to Men: Backwater Rise to Overmountain Victory On Monday, October 6, 2025, the Gaffney Visitors Center will host a Lunch & Learn panel discussion in the Rev War Exhibition Hall (210 W Frederick Street, Gaffney, SC) with reenactors from the Overmountain Victory Trail Association. This engaging program explores how frontier militiamen, once dismissed by
October 1 – 31, 2025 Tickets on sale now! Now in its 49th year, the Preservation Society of Charleston’s signature Fall Tours are specially designed to showcase Charleston’s unique cultural and architectural heritage. Enjoy walking tours, house and garden tours, or in-depth tours of neighborhoods and residences all throughout the city. Join us for the
On this day Kings Mountain National Military Park will fully open for the morning, to commemorate the anniversary of the battle. This program will feature a wreath laying ceremony at 11:00 AM and remarks from the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and Sons of the American Revolution (SAR). At 3:00 PM the Overmountain Victory
Professor Shirley Greene presents The Exceptional Typical Military Service of Winsor Fry—Soldier of Color During the Revolutionary War. This is a virtual screening of her presentation that was part of The SC Historical Society's Winter Lecture Series. Join us at the Carolina Theater at 6:30 PM on Tuesday, October 7th! Winsor Fry answered the call
Celebrate South Carolina’s 250th anniversary with a deep dive into Clarendon County’s rich and layered history. This unique heritage event highlights legendary Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion and explores the sacred history of the Santee Indian Mound and Fort Watson site, all in one curated day. Important to note: There is not a bathroom at
A two night trip. 9:00 Fri, Oct 10- Oct. 11- Returning Oct 12. Leaving from Greenville. Kettle Creek, Ft. Grierson, Ft. Cornwallis, Brier Creek, 1st and 2nd Sieges of Savannah, Tybee Island, Ft. Pulaski (civil war). Cost $150. Cost includes tour only. Meals, lodging, venue admissions, etc. paid by participants. Contact Durant Ashmore directly for
The Town of Patrick, together with Mayor Rosa Lee Millsaps Privette and the Patrick Town Council, invites you to attend the Unveiling Ceremony honoring the lat John C. Jack Parker, Jr., recipient of South Carolina's highest civilian honor, the Order of the Palmetto. Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025 Time: 10am Location: Town Entrance Sign, 207
In honor of the beginning of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, this special Living History Saturday highlights South Carolina’s transition from peacetime into war beginning in the year 1775. Learn about that year’s military actions, motivations for supporting the Loyalist and Patriot causes, and other harvest-season activities. On-going Activities • 18th century cooking