Horry County Museum

Housed in the #OldBurroughsSchool located at the corner of 9th Ave and Main, the museum features a variety of historical and regional exhibits.

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Museum Matinee: Jail, No Bail, part of the Carolina Stories Series produced by SCETV.
Free and open to the public.
Wednesday, July 8th, at 1:00 p.m.
Horry County Museum
805 Main Street in Conway SC.
For more info., call the Horry County Museum at 843-915-5320

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Happy 4th of July from all of us here at the Horry County Museum and L.W. Paul Living History Farm! On this 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, take a minute to stop by the Charters of Freedom monument located outside the Museum!

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The Horry County Museum presents Fossil and Shell Show.
9 AM to 4 PM on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
This event will be held at the Horry County Museum located at 805 Main Street, Conway, S.C.
Free and open to the public. For more information, call 843-915-5320.

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Heading to the beach for the holiday weekend? Check out some of these images of historic beach trips from our collection. #throwbackthursday #beach #beachfashion #vintagefashion

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Join us at 11 AM on July 1st in the farmhouse of the L.W. Paul Living History Farm for a cooking demonstration on the wood burning stove. We will be making pickles and discussing the history of canning on the family farm. #canning #foodways #pickles #historicfoodways #alhfam

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Museum Matinee: Birth of a Nation: The Making of the Declaration of Independence.
Free and open to the public. 1:00 PM, Wednesday, July 1st, at the Horry County Museum, located at 805 Main Street in Conway.
For more information, call the Horry County Museum at 843-915-5320.

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As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, don’t forget that you can see copies of the document at the Museum! The Charters of Freedom Monument includes the Declaration of Independence, the Bill of Rights, and selected amendments.

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Once harvested, onions need to be air cured for 2-4 weeks before the tops and roots can be cut off and the onions stored for use. These white onions can be added to canned foods or pickles, fried up with meat, or added to sausage.
#gardening #onions #alhfam

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Museum Matinee: Chasing the Swamp Fox.
Francis Marion’s partisan campaigns during the American Revolution in SC.
Free to the public shown at 1:00 PM, Wed., June 24th
Horry County Museum 805 Main Street in Conway SC.
For more information, call 843-915-5320.

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Museum Matinee: Discovering Dave, Spirit Captured in Clay.
The story of David Drake, a slave potter from Edgefield, SC.
Film is free to the public and shown at 1:00 PM, Wed., June 17th
805 Main Street in Conway, SC.
For more info., call 843-915-5320.