The McKissick Museum sits atop the University of South Carolina's historic Horseshoe 'Horseshoe'. It was originally a library, but now houses a museum specializing in Southern folk art. The Visitor Center offers student-led walking tours, called University Ambassadors, that will help you make the most of your visit to campus.
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🏛 McKissick Museum
Established in 1976, we're located at the heart of the historic Horseshoe on the University of South Carolina's campus. Our collections date back to 1801 and provide insight into the history of the university and the community, culture, and environment of the American South. Learn more about the McKissick Museum.
🏛 Visitor Center
Explore our historic campus in person. Visit to learn how South Carolina can help you achieve your aspirations and ask your questions about joining our campus community. Ready to schedule a visit?