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Summerville Dorchester Museum

Summerville Dorchester Museum

Historic Charleston & Resort Islands

Historic Charleston & Resort Islands
Exhibits on the Golden Age of Summerville, local Native Americans, early pharmacies and plantation life are interpreted through artifacts and photographs. Walking tour of downtown Summerville available. Check our website or call (843) 875-9666.

Special temporary exhibits are added to the Museum's collection throughout the year. These exhibits are on display and offer a wide variety of new subjects for the public's consideration.
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Summerville
Coastal & Islands
100 East Doty AVE,
Summerville, SC 29483 (843) 875-9666
Info & Amenities
Location
I-26 exit 199-A to Summerville. Follow 17A South approximately 2.2 mi. to the historic downtown. Immediately after the railroad crossing, turn left onto E. Doty Ave. Museum is 2nd building on right.
Admission
Suggested donations: adults $2, children 5-10 $1
Checks Accepted
Yes
Days and Hours of Operation
M-Sa 9am-2pm
Days and Holidays Closed
Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day
Motorcoach Parking
Yes

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