Berkeley County Museum News Today

Winding through the South Carolina low country, the Cooper River is a reed-lined haven for sportfish and shorebirds. The waterway originates in Berkeley County's Lake Moultrie. From there, it proceeds all the way down to Charleston, where it merges with the Ashley and the Wando to form that city's world-famous harbor. (Ever hear of Fort Sumter?)

MARTINSBURG — The Berkeley County Historical Society held a special presentation Tuesday evening to share the history and the importance of the railroad in Berkeley County.

The American Battleground Trust had its annual meeting Friday, Feb. 2, at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston.

MARTINSBURG — The Berkeley County Commission (BCC) considered five outside-agency funding requests for fiscal year (FY) 2024-25 Thursday during a regular meeting.

Berkeley County has awarded approximately $105,307 in Accommodations Tax (A-Tax) funding to 17 local nonprofits and organizations.

Along a strip of rural road west of Moncks Corner is a cemetery with no listed address. The grass may be tall depending on the day, so youd be forgiven

Charlestons childrens museum is adding a new satellite location to better serve the Lowcountry.

The American Revolution in general, and Berkeley Countys role in particular, will be in focus when the Berkeley County Museum and Heritage Center, Lord Berkeley Conservation Trust and Old Santee

Colonial Day will take place Saturday, Sept. 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Old Santee Canal Park. in Moncks Corner

MARTINSBURG — The Martinsburg-Berkeley County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) recently welcomed its newest ambassador, Winston the West Virginia Bear, to its main floor display of the Berkeley County Museum.