I wanted to update my review since it has been some time since I visited the Museum. Today I went there to shop because a friend had a beautiful necklace and earrings they had purchased and they are made from cotton. I purchased several items and received only the finest customer service from the employees today. Many items to chose from for gifts and I highly recommend.
My neighbor and I visited the Museum and since I knew nothing about Cotton from many years ago when it was hand picked I had the opportunity to learn so much about our history in the South and appreciate the cotton sacks our meal use to be purchased in along with the dresses made by my Mother. Great visit and as always the People of Elloree...
Read moreAbsolutely amazing museum! Made a pitstop over in Elloree after visiting Santee and was pleasantly surprised to find the town had a museum. Being that my niece just so happens to share her name with this town it was a must see! Admission to the site is $6 per adult and includes those little headset things that speak at each exhibit! In total it took a little over an hour to stop and explore each exhibit but this was totally worth it. I would highly recommend this location to anyone visiting the area or that is interested in history. Could not say enough nice things about the folks working the front desk and the museum as a whole. Definitely a hidden...
Read moreSelf guided tour back in time with individual electronically narrated history of the town of Elloree SC, focusing on the cotton agriculture and local businesses, community leaders, enterprises such as the Elloree Trials. Original homestead and cotton mill on display as well as Native American artifacts, and many original photos, tools, farm and homestead equipment. Very interesting and well layed out. Lovely gift...
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