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Culture & Heritage Museums is a family of museums in York County, SC, which includes Historic Brattonsville, Main Street Children’s Museum, McCelvey Campus, and Museum of York County.

Member Exclusive Event

Behind the Scenes Tour: Member Exclusive
Free Member Exclusive
Pre-registration Required
Recommended for ages 12 and up.
Join us for an exclusive look at how Museum of York County’s exhibits are created! Participants are invited to join us and learn about the process of exhibit creation from conceptualization to installation. We’ll discuss the curatorial and creative processes behind some of Museum of York County’s newest exhibits. Participants will get a peek at the collections that inform our exhibitions and will have a unique opportunity to learn about a forthcoming exhibit. Following the tour, there will be time for a Q&A. Light refreshments will be served.
Featured Event

Christmas Candlelight Tours
Dec. 11, 12, & 13 | 3 – 9 p.m.
at Historic Brattonsville
Pre-registration Strongly Encouraged
$15 for Adults, Seniors, & Youth (4-17); Free for Members and Children 3 & Under
Join us for an evening of traditional Christmas festivities that highlight one of the most precious elements of the holiday season: the power of story. The Brattonsville community is rich in story from its earliest days, and we will venture through eighty years of history to experience the humorous, the notable, and the beloved.
Members are invited to an Exclusive Christmas Candlelight Tour night on Friday, Dec. 11.
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News + Press
Battle Reenactments During SC250’s Anniversary Celebration
For Immediate Release:June 16, 2026 Contact:Olivia MitchellMarketing ManagerCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7244 omitchell@chmuseums.org Battle Reenactments During SC250’s Anniversary Celebration McCONNELLS, S.C. – Revolutionary…
250th Celebrations at Historic Brattonsville
For Immediate Release:June 2, 2026 Contact:Olivia MitchellMarketing ManagerCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7244 omitchell@chmuseums.org 250th Celebrations at Historic Brattonsville McCONNELLS, S.C. – Historic Brattonsville has a full…
Celebrating Freedom, Culture, and Community
For Immediate Release:May 26, 2026 Contact:Olivia MitchellMarketing ManagerCulture & Heritage Museumswww.chmuseums.org803.909.7244 omitchell@chmuseums.org Celebrating Freedom, Culture, and Community McCONNELLS, S.C. – Celebrate Juneteenth as a national…
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