Things to do in Spartanburg, South Carolina (SC): The Best Museums

January 14, 2022 Stefan Strunk

Spartanburg is the most populous city in and the seat of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States, and the 12th-largest city by population in the state. The city of Spartanburg has a municipal population of 37,013, and Spartanburg County has an urban population of 180,786 as of the 2010 census. The Spartanburg Metropolitan Statistical Area, including Spartanburg and Union counties, had a population of 317,057 as of the 2010-2014 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
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1. West Main Artists Co-Op

578 W Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29301-2162 +1 864-804-6501 http://www.westmainartists.org/
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5.0 based on 9 reviews

West Main Artists Co-Op

2. The Children's Museum of the Upstate

130 Magnolia St, Spartanburg, SC 29306-2316 +1 864-233-7755 https://www.facebook.com/TCMUpstate/
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5.0 based on 7 reviews

The Children's Museum of the Upstate

3. Spartanburg County Regional Museum of History

Chapman Cultural Center, Moseley Building 200 E. St. John Street, Spartanburg, SC 29306 +1 864-596-3501 [email protected] http://www.spartanburghistory.org/museum.php
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4.5 based on 18 reviews

Spartanburg County Regional Museum of History

4. BMW Zentrum

Off I-85, Spartanburg, SC +1 888-868-7269 http://www.bmwusfactory.com/zentrum/
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4.5 based on 376 reviews

BMW Zentrum

Reviewed By samr968 - Lincolnton, United States

great tour Bill and Judy were great interesting facts and tour one thing i wish they would included is the paint shop plant reminds me of a nascar shop spotless you can eat off the floors

5. Chapman Cultural Center

200 E Saint John St, Spartanburg, SC 29306-5124 +1 864-583-2776 [email protected] http://ChapmanCulturalCenter.org
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4.5 based on 105 reviews

Chapman Cultural Center

As a non-profit, our mission is to provide cultural leadership for Greater Spartanburg by developing, strengthening, and promoting the scope, excellence and educational role of the arts, humanities and sciences, and to further their significance in the life of our community. On our campus you will find multiple organizations including: Spartanburg Art Museum; Spartanburg Little Theatre; Ballet Spartanburg; the Spartanburg History Museum; the Artists' Guild of Spartanburg; the Coldwell Banker Caine Youth Art Galleries; Spartanburg Science Center; and the Spartanburg Philharmonic business offices.

Reviewed By 966JimH - Spartanburg, United States

Not a bad seat in the house- home of Spartanburg Little Theatre - the 'Burg's premiere theatre venue and company! CCC always has something fun and creative going on!

154 W Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29306-2364 +1 864-594-5710 [email protected] http://www.thejohnsoncollection.org
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4.5 based on 3 reviews

TJC Gallery (The Johnson Collection)

The Johnson Collection is a private art collection for public good rooted in Spartanburg, South Carolina. What began as an interest in paintings by Carolina artists in 2002 has grown to encompass 1,200 objects with provenances that span the centuries and chronicle the cultural evolution of the American South. Today, the Johnson Collection counts iconic masterworks among its holdings, as well as representative pieces by an astonishing depth and breadth of artists, native and visiting, whose lives and legacies form the foundation of Southern art history. Located at 154 West Main Street in the heart of Spartanburg's downtown, TJC Gallery features rotating selections from the collection's holdings. These curated exhibitions are open to the public (including children) without charge Wednesday through Friday from 12pm to 4pm as well as the first Saturday of the month from 12pm to 4pm. In addition, we are pleased to participate in the city’s ArtWalk, held on the third Thursday of the month.

7. Hub City Railroad Museum

298 Magnolia St, Spartanburg, SC 29306-2330 [email protected] http://www.facebook.com/Hub-City-Railroad-Museum-231572450201815/timeline/?ref=page_internal
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4.0 based on 28 reviews

Hub City Railroad Museum

Reviewed By X3642JBjamesl - Spartanburg, United States

Are you disillusioned with shelling out cash for mediocre entertainment? Join the smart crowd...refuse to pay anymore! This is a great and interesting little place in Spartanburg to go for a stroll and enjoy the history...for free. Tip...tour the ancient magnolia cemetery right next door...yo will enjoy reading the ancient stones. 5 stars!

8. Spartanburg Art Museum

200 E. St. John Street Chapman Cultural Center, Spartanburg, SC 29306-5124 +1 864-582-7616 [email protected] http://www.spartanburgartmuseum.org
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3.5 based on 6 reviews

Spartanburg Art Museum

Spartanburg Art Museum (SAM) is the only contemporary art museum in Upstate SC! We host one-of-a-kind in-house curated exhibitions that you won't see anywhere else, featuring regional, national, and international emerging and mid-career contemporary artists. General admission is always FREE so come by and see what makes SAM #morethanamuseum!

9. Rosalind Sallenger Richardson Center for the Arts

130 Memorial Dr, Spartanburg, SC 29303, Spartanburg, SC 29303 +1 864-597-4000 http://www.wofford.edu/rsrca/
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3.5 based on 2 reviews

10. Spartanburg Science Center

200 E St John St. Spartanburg, S.C. 29306, Spartanburg, SC 29306-5124 http://www.spartanburgsciencecenter.org

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