August 22, 2020, the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, opens its newest exhibition, Ghost Trail: U.S. Marines & The Battle of Tarawa in the Pacific, 1943, which will transport visitors back in time to World War II where, on a small sliver of land in the Pacific Ocean, United States Marines, soldiers, and sailors defied logic, secured a key victory, and laid bare raw acts of heroism that define courage. Through a combination of original combat art by renowned artist/illustrator Kerr…
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New ‘White Christmas’ Exhibit Makes First Stop at Upcountry History Museum Costumes, Props and Memorabilia from Classic 1954 Movie Among Featured Works Though there’s no snow in the forecast, anticipation is building for a white Christmas as the Upcountry History Museum, a Smithsonian Affiliate, brings White Christmas – The Exhibition, the first traveling exhibition dedicated to the classic 1954 movie, to Greenville on Saturday, November 14, 2020. Comprised of memorabilia from the permanent collection at the Rosemary Clooney House Museum…
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