A Historic South Carolina Home

10 years ago

This picturesque house survived the siege of Charleston during the Civil war. It is surrounded by massive moss draped live…

A Colonial Trading Ship

10 years ago

The Adventure - a replica of a colonial coastal trading vessel. These little ships were the mainstay of the American…

Library in the South Carolina State House

10 years ago

This incredible library in the South Carolina State House is original to the building.

Ann Pamela Cunningham

10 years ago

This lady is who we have to thank for the existence of Mt. Vernon... In 1853 it was going to…

The Sword of South Carolina

10 years ago

This is the sword of Governor Joseph Emile Harley, the 100th governor of South Carolina. He fought in the Spanish…

The South Carolina Governor Mansion

10 years ago

When Sherman came through Columbia, he spared three homes - the Lace House, the Caldwell-Boylston House, and this officers' duplex.…

Walking Cowpens Battlefield

10 years ago

Walking the Cowpens Battlefield Trail. This was one of the Patriots' greatest victories in the war, weakening Cornwallis' army leading…

Exploring King’s Mountain Battlefield

10 years ago

At Kings Mountain, where the Over-Mountain men charged up the rocky slopes capturing an entire Tory army. 

Camden Battlefield

10 years ago

Our first stop... Camden Battlefield. The Continental Army under Horatio Gates was routed by Lord Cornwallis, due to inexperienced militia…

Follow Us Through South Carolina!

10 years ago

Through the next week, the Discerning History team will be touring historic South Carolina. We will travel throughout the state, and into…