Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum
Take a field trip to the Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum and learn about the history and people of Columbus County.
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The museum, housed in a 1904 Atlantic Coastline Railroad Depot, is on the National Register of Historic Places. Exhibits include a 300-year-old Indian canoe, marine fossils recovered from the lake, natural history specimen, Waccamaw Siouan Indian artifacts, a railroad, early European settlers artifacts, local industries including turpentine, cypress shingles, logging, and tool manufacturing, and many photographs.
The museum offers a variety of programming, the majority of which are free of charge to the public. School groups are welcome. The museum is located at 201 Flemington Drive in Lake Waccamaw, NC. They are open Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Call (910) 646-1992 for more information.
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