Upcountry History Museum

Upcountry History Museum A Smithsonian Affiliate that connects people, history, and culture. We're NOT your average history museum.
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The Upcountry History Museum - Furman University, through its collections, programs and exhibitions, preserves and interprets historical subjects pertaining to the Upcountry of South Carolina while bringing museum-quality offerings from around the world to the Upcountry. This is done to encourage people to discover the world and the Upcountry's role in shaping it.

SATURDAY TODDLER TIME!🗓️ Saturday, June 13⏰ 10:00 AM📖 Storytime with Snack & Juice - 10:30 AM💵 Adults $14 | Children $10...
06/12/2026

SATURDAY TODDLER TIME!

🗓️ Saturday, June 13

⏰ 10:00 AM

📖 Storytime with Snack & Juice - 10:30 AM

💵 Adults $14 | Children $10

👶 Kids ages 2 and under are FREE!

06/12/2026

So you find a NEW BESTIE!

06/12/2026

WORLD PREMIERE RECORDING: Experience the thrilling untold story of a South Carolina teenage hero brought to life on stage. The Greenville Symphony Orchestra ...

WHICH EXHIBIT ARE YOU EXCITED TO SEE THIS SUMMER?A. Upcountry Road to FreedomB. Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The...
06/11/2026

WHICH EXHIBIT ARE YOU EXCITED TO SEE THIS SUMMER?

A. Upcountry Road to Freedom

B. Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The Exhibit

C. Franklin

D. Picturing America's Pastime: Baseball

With something for all ages, the Upcountry History Museum is the place to be to beat that summer heat!

⏳Calling All Tiny Time Travelers! ⏳Travel back in time and unravel the secrets of world-famous heroes as the Upcountry H...
06/10/2026

⏳Calling All Tiny Time Travelers! ⏳

Travel back in time and unravel the secrets of world-famous heroes as the Upcountry History Museum hosts Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The Exhibit!

This SATURDAY is Toddler Time! From a museum-wide scavenger hunt to game stations specially crafted for little ones, Toddler Time is included with your general admission. The program concludes with a group story time with complimentary snacks and juice.

🗓️ Saturday, June 13

⏰ 10:00AM | Included with your admission

💵 Adults – $14 | Kids (ages 3-18) $10

👶 Kids ages 2 and under are FREE

📖 Story Time with Snack & Juice | 10:30AM

06/02/2026

A Season in the Life of a Museum Director…

• TV interviews

• Weighing Revolutionary War cannonballs

• Girl Scout programs

• Panel Discussions about Dicey

• Text panel writing

• Exhibit Installs

• Special Documents with

• Internship with

• Job Shadow Day with Parker

• Field Trips

• Coworker Happy Hours

And yes, even reuniting a scruffy, lost dog on lunch break. Thanks !

05/28/2026

SATURDAY is Family Fun Day for Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The Exhibit!

We are NOT your average history museum! Bring the kiddos to the Upcountry History Museum for crafts, games, a museum-wide scavenger hunt, and story times inspired by everyone’s favorite history-loving heroes!

And the fun doesn’t stop there — your admission also includes:

🚌 Sitting for Justice - The Montgomery Bus Boycott

📺 The Art of Warner Bros. Cartoons

🇺🇸 Upcountry Road to Freedom

FAMILY FUN DAY is included with your general admission and always FREE for museum members!

🗓️ Saturday, May 30 | 10AM - 12 PM

💵 Adults - $14 | Seniors - $13 | Children - $10

👶 Children ages 2 and under are FREE

Address

540 Buncombe Street
Greenville, SC
29601

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+18644673100

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