With a few days to explore this area of South Carolina before our granddaughter’s soccer game, we saw that the local town of Bishopville had a Cotton Museum. Since we...

The Civil War changed our country dramatically. Within the textile industry, the North and South started to work together as inventions made processing cotton into cloth so much easier and...

During WWII, more than 170,000 men and women from this state served in the armed forces; many were drafted away from their farms. Like every coin which has 2 sides,...

At the Cotton Museum, we were given some handouts that included cotton details that we (and probably you) didn’t know. Often these handouts are for classes that come through the...

The small town of Bishopville, population around 3500, just like every small town we’ve visited, has some places that they are so proud about. We’ve already visited the Cotton Museum...