Operating Hours
Monday-Saturday: 9 am - 4 pm
Sunday: 1 pm - 4 pm
The museum is closed major holidays. If Old Santee Canal Park is closed, so is the museum.
Admission & Tickets
The Berkeley County Museum is free of charge. However, the Old Santee Canal Park charges a nominal gate fee. Please visit the Park’s website for up-to-date rates. A $5 donation to the Museum is suggested.
Directions
The Berkeley County Museum is located on the grounds of Old Santee Canal Park.
Accessibility & Amenities
Accessibility:
There are ramps at the entrance of the museum building. The museum has no interior stairs and has seating available. Wheelchairs are permitted throughout the museum. Service dogs, when identified, are permitted; other animals are not permitted. Visitors needing a quiet area at any point while visiting should contact staff.
Cell Phone Usage:
Please be courteous of other visitors when using cell phones in the Museum. Silent use, such as text messaging, is permitted. If you have to make or take a call, please do so on our porch.
Food and Drink:
Covered drinks (water bottles, etc.) are allowed in the Museum.
Photography:
Bring a camera! Cameras must be handheld; no tripods are allowed. Flash photography is also prohibited. We would love to see and hear about your visit, so don’t forget to tag us in your social media posts: @berkeleymuseum on FB and @berkeleycountymuseum on Instagram.
