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Museum Of York County

Museum Of York County

Olde English District

Olde English District

The Museum of York County highlights the natural history of the Carolina Piedmont and its connections to the rest of the world. The Naturalist Center with over 2,000 natural history specimens provides hands-on opportunities for self-guided discovery and educational programs. The Settlemyre Planetarium features the only full-dome digital planetarium in the Charlotte Metro area.Playful learning spaces await the youngest visitors, while the Vernon Grant Gallery features changing exhibitions. The Museum Store has a selection of local goods and nature-themed gifts. Outside is a picnic facility and nature trail. http://chmuseums.org/myco/

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Midlands

Rock Hill

Midlands

4621 Mt. Gallant RD,
Rock Hill, SC 29732 (803) 329-2121

Info & Amenities

Location

Exit 82-B off I-77 in Rock Hill. Go south on Cherry Rd. to Mt. Gallant Rd., turn right and travel approximately 7-8 mi. to the museum.

Admission

Adults $8; Seniors $7; Youth 4-17 $5, and children 3 and younger and CHM Members are free. Sundays are free at the Museum

Checks Accepted

Yes

Days and Hours of Operation

Tu-Sa 10am-5pm; Su 1-5pm

Days and Holidays Closed

Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Day, New Years Day

Visa/Master Card

Yes

Motorcoach Parking

Yes

Discover Card

Yes