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Bring your lunch and learn at Oconee History Museum! Josh Johnson, Museum Site Coordinator at the Bart Garrison Agricultural Museum of South Carolina, will showcase one of our county’s most intriguing topics: moonshining. Mr. Johnson showcase the tumultuous times during … Continued

Join us for History on Tap at Keowee Brewing! Enjoy a refreshing beverage and learn about history at the same time! Ever wondered where a local name comes from? Your questions will be answered by Oconee History Museum Assistant Curator … Continued

Have you always wanted to research your family tree, but didn’t know where to start? Local Genealogist Nan Jones will guide you through the process of discovering all the branches on your family tree! During this session, you will learn … Continued

Unbuilt Clemson, recently published by the Clemson University Press, details campus development projects that were planned, but never built. Dennis Taylor, the author, will present several of the projects included in the book as well as other interesting facts he … Continued

We will be opening late at 2:30pm (Walhalla location only).  We apologize for any inconvenience.

Food is something that brings us all together.  Join Assistant Curator Jennifer Moss as she explores some of the food traditions of Oconee County, specifically during the holiday season.  She will examine the food cultures of Oconee County and showcase … Continued

Both museum locations will be CLOSED on New Year’s Day.

Both museum locations will be CLOSED in observance of the Christmas holidays on December 23 through 12/28.  Regular hours will resume on 12/29.

Both museum locations will be CLOSED Thursday & Friday in observance of Thanksgiving.  Normal hours resume Saturday 11/27.

Learn about the fascinating history of Walhalla with Director/Curator Leslie Hagerty! This program will take you back in time to when the German Colonization Society was developing the Garden of the Gods. This program will showcase history, events, businesses, and … Continued