Overview
Commandeered as headquarters by Lord Charles Cornwallis during the British occupation of Camden in 1780-81, it is now called the Kershaw-Cornwallis House. Also, on site is a .7-mile Nature Trail and picnic area. Local crafts, period reproductions, books, and other special gift selections are found in the museum gift shop. Special events include the award-winning Revolutionary War Field Days held the first full weekend in November, which attracts some 500-600 re-enactors and includes a daily battle, living history demonstrations, traditional craftsmen, a period fashion show, kids' activities, etc.