Experience life on the ‘one horse family farm’ from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm! For much of the 20th century, tobacco was the main cash crop for Horry County and the Pee Dee Region. During the late summer, leaves would be gathered and taken to the barn to be […]
Experience life on the ‘one horse family farm’ from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm! For much of the 20th century, tobacco was the main cash crop for Horry County and the Pee Dee Region. During the late summer, leaves would be gathered and taken to the barn to be […]
Experience life on the ‘one horse family farm’ from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm! For much of the 20th century, tobacco was the main cash crop for Horry County and the Pee Dee Region. During the late summer, leaves would be gathered and taken to the barn to be […]
The 2020 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series picks back up with The Last Auction, part of the Carolina Stories Series from ETV. For more than 100 years Mullins was the major tobacco market for South Carolina. Since 1997, the tobacco allotment has been cut in half, textile manufacturers have moved away […]
As industries changed throughout the years, many areas in South Carolina struggled to adapt and adjust. Luckily for Horry County, its natural resources have always managed to provide a way to help residents evolve with the times. Join us at the Horry County Museum on August 8th as Walter Hill discusses the […]
Join us for free 30-minute activities at the Farm August 12th-August 14th! Parents can sign children up for a half-hour session between 9 AM-11 AM. Group sizes will be limited to 5 children per session to help ensure social distancing. On Wednesday, children will learn how to predict upcoming weather by creating […]
The 2020 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with The Battle of Camden, part of the Carolina Stories Series by SCETV. In this film, Revolutionary War re-enactors help tell the story of this crucial event in American history, one of the worst American battle defeats in the Revolution. From new guerilla […]
Join us for free 30-minute activities at the Farm August 12th-August 14th! Parents can sign children up for a half-hour session between 9 AM-11 AM. Group sizes will be limited to 5 children per session to help ensure social distancing. On Wednesday, children will learn how to predict upcoming weather by creating […]
Join us for free 30-minute activities at the Farm August 12th-August 14th! Parents can sign children up for a half-hour session between 9 AM-11 AM. Group sizes will be limited to 5 children per session to help ensure social distancing. On Wednesday, children will learn how to predict upcoming weather by creating […]
The Horry County Museum will offer a lecture by Marian Calder on Saturday, August 15th on historic hurricanes. With hurricane season upon us, we’re taking a look back at a few of the significant storms that have impacted South Carolina’s coast. Marian Calder is the Public Education Specialist for the Horry County […]
The 2020 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with Fallen Heroes, part of the Carolina Stories Series from ETV. This 30-minute film features the World War II stories of William Farrow and Thomas Dry Howie. William Farrow was one of 80 airmen who volunteered to fly 16 B-25 Mitchell bombers in […]
Experience life on the one horse family farm in Horry County from 1900-1955 at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm! We’ve been working hard at the Farm these last few months and it’s time to catch up on some laundry. Join us for Wash Day on Tuesday, August 25th from 9:00 AM-12:00 […]
The 2020 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with This is Brookgreen Gardens. Part of the Carolina Stories Series by SCETV, this film explores Brookgreen Gardens, one of South Carolina’s most beloved landmarks, located in Murrells Inlet, near Myrtle Beach. History, nature, and art come together in a program that is […]
Visitors of all ages are invited to join us Saturday, August 29th from 10 AM-12 PM at the L.W. Paul Living History Farm as we celebrate one of our favorite summertime treats, the watermelon. Stop by for a slice of watermelon grown at the farm, bring the kids for a seed spitting […]
The 2020 Horry County Museum Documentary Film Series continues with They Were Here: Ice Age Humans in South Carolina. Part of the Carolina Stories Series by SCETV, this 30-minute film tells the story of a time when our climate was cooler and the plants and animals were much different than today. A […]
