Historic Camden Foundation presents an afternoon tea at McCaa's Tavern. They will have various teas to try as well as Oswego tea, made from bee balm, which was a popular replacement for imported teas. The presentation will focus on how the ladies demonstrated their patriotism during the Revolutionary War. Ticket price includes a sampler of […]
This is the story of some of South Carolina's backcountry colonists and how they responded to Judge William Henry Drayton's call to redress the colony's grievances with Great Britain. Learn about the Camden District communities in 1774 and how everyone - colonials, the enslaved, and the indigenous populations - navigated this tumultuous time. This event […]
Home School Day!
Broad & Vine is holding a Trivia Night this November for all our Revolutionary War friends. This event is part of an entire month of activities related to the Revolutionary War and colonial life in Kershaw County.
Join us for an evening to hear author Libby Carty McNamee recount the heroic story of Susanna Bolling's ride to warn the Marquis de Lafayette of General Cornwallis' plans to capture him. Her book, Susanna's Midnight Ride, tells the story of a young girl and her family in Virginia during period right after the Battle […]
Liberty Live will be hosting a special school education presentation. We will have reenactors, demonstrators and merchants alike all set up and ready to create a memorable representation of the 18th century. All public, private and homeschool programs in South Carolina are welcome to register for this event. Let us bring the 18th century alive for your […]
Join us for two whole days of life in the 18th century. Our annual Carolinas Revolutionary War Weekend and the Battle Reenactment events will be held annually on the second weekend of November. As with previous years, the event hosts hundreds of living historians portraying Crown and Patriot Revolutionary War soldiers and distaff (women and children of […]
Learn more about General Nathanael Greene
Home School Day!
Author Derek Smith comes to the Revolutionary War Visitor Center to share his latest book about Camden during the Revolutionary War. With two major battles occurring in Camden, Smith argues that this small frontier town was crucial to British success or failure in the Southern Campaign. Books will be available for purchase before and after […]