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Permanent collection of minerals, gemstones and silver. Run by the College of Liberal Arts in peaceful setting.
History & Anthropology Geology
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816 Bull Street, Columbia
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McKissick Museum, located on the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia, offers visitors a diverse range of exhibits focusing on Southern culture, art, and natural history. The museum houses permanent collections that showcase regional folk art, gemstones, and minerals, as well as rotating exhibitions that explore various aspects of Southern heritage. Visitors appreciate the well-curated displays and the opportunity to learn about local history and culture. The museum's size is manageable, allowing for a comfortable exploration within a couple of hours. While some reviewers mention that certain exhibits could benefit from updates or more interactive elements, most find the museum informative and worth visiting. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable. As a university museum, it provides free admission, which is seen as a positive aspect by many visitors. However, some note that parking can be challenging, especially during busy campus hours. Overall, McKissick Museum offers an educational experience that is particularly valuable for those interested in Southern culture and natural history, though it may not be a top destination for all tourists visiting Columbia.
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