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@AndCountyMuseum: Great time with the Newcomers group this morning! Tours are FREE! And, we have great docents! http://bit.ly/9DkJJC
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@AndCountyMuseum: Newcomers Group http://bit.ly/coyzJb
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@AndCountyMuseum: Spring Fling - A Spring Shopping Event http://bit.ly/96DOHj
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@AndCountyMuseum: Beverly and Alison are leaving for the SC Federation of Museum conference in Greenville. We have a BIG announcement... http://bit.ly/docIQH
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@AndCountyMuseum: Come shop with local vendors! http://bit.ly/boLmtZ
About Us

Our gallery is named in honor of Mr. Fred Whitten for his dedicated service to preserving the history of Anderson County, and for his constant devotion in creating and supporting the Museum in every phase of its development. In this photograph, Mr. Whitten gets a sneak peak at Trade Street.
Mission Statement:
The Anderson County Museum collects, preserves, and interprets artifacts that document the history of Anderson County and educates a diverse audience by creating a place where visitors find meaning in learning the local, regional, and national significance of Anderson County and its citizens.
Museum Facts:
Our 12,000 square foot Fred Whitten Gallery contains 13 permanent exhibits, a temporary exhibit gallery, and multiple changing exhibits. Exhibits range from textiles to military history to religious history.
The Anderson County Museum (ACM) boasts over 20,000 diverse artifacts in its archives. The Reading and Research Room contains 1,600 volumes and 2,000 historic photographs for public study.
The ACM accepts artifact donations at the discretion of its curator. If you have an item you would like to donate, please call and schedule an appointment. 864.260.4737
Internships are available for dedicated and serious-minded students looking to learn a lot! If you are interested, please contact the ACM for further information.

