The Upcountry History Museum is a history museum in Greenville, South Carolina that displays the regional history of fifteen upstate South Carolina …
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Aug 11, 2024
Nicely done dioramas, video, audio and artifacts. Three floors. Includes some rotating exhibits. Ample free parking. Full review by 901ramseyf
Aug 4, 2024
We saw the reviews on Trip Advisor and thought we should visit while in the area. We found parking quickly and there was no line to get. There was a $12pp admission fee and it was also free museum da… Full review by doloresstewarr
Jun 16, 2024
It was popular. There was a line to get in. But since it was over 90 degrees, that might have been part of the reason. They used every inch of space in the building. It was varied, Star Wars/Narw… Full review by travelwriter52
How busy is the Thomas Exhibit on the weekends? Is it packed, should we consider a weekday? We have a 3 year old who does better if it isn't too crowded. We live 2 hours away and are planning a day trip to Greenville, but it would be great to not have to burn a vacation day! TIA
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We were there on a Sunday afternoon and it wasn't crowded at all.
There is a parking lot by the main Library. If you're y have wheelchair, highly recommend using it as you will have a walk. You can call them and see if there is any way to park orbs …
There is a parking lot by the main Library. If you're y have wheelchair, highly recommend using it as you will have a walk. You can call them and see if there is any way to park orbs dropped off closer. Sorry, I could not see anyway to park closer.
How big is museum and how long does it take to go through it?
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The museum is not that large,but I guess you need an hour or so. Of course the time you spend will depend on the detail you choose for yourself. The displays change from time to …
The museum is not that large,but I guess you need an hour or so. Of course the time you spend will depend on the detail you choose for yourself. The displays change from time to time so you may want to spend more or less time and that up to you. The building is 2 stories and I think well laid out so you move along. It's a lovely museum.
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What’s included with a guided field trip?
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Guided field trips include a docent-led tour through appropriate galleries (dependent on lesson) along with a hands-on project or craft in the Museum’s classroom space.
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