South Carolina Maritime Museum

gem of a museum

This is a gem of a museum. It is a small 2 story building well situated on Front Street next to the waterfront of Georgetown. Admission was free but donations were suggested. The facility was attracti...

Rainy day visit

We drove down to Georgetown from Myrtle Beach in a heavy rain storm. A great time to visit this museum. Free admission (donations accepted) and some interesting exhibits in the two story building. Th...

Highly Recommended

This is a nice museum that focuses on the maritime traditions of South Carolina in general and Georgetown in particular. The various displays are visually interesting, informative, but just seem to b...

Worth a stop

This museum had several impressive ship models along with a fresnel lens from a local lighthouse, a very interesting short movie & 2 floors of exhibits. Well worth your time.

Lots of info

Peeked in the windows and read the nautical puns places in the storefront windows. Looked at the propeller and anchors on the side of the building. Will come back when they’re open!