Cayce Historical Museum

New historic marker unveiled for the Cayce Colored School/Cayce Elementary School/Ida A. Bull School

A new historic marker was unveiled, Friday, for the Cayce Colored School/Cayce Elementary School/Ida A. Bull School. The school was on Wilkinson Street in Cayce. There was a ceremony held to commemorate the occasion and a good crowd turned out, including Cayce Mayor Elise Partin. Also, Cayce’s Mayor Pro Tem, James “Skip” Jenkins, spoke at […]

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Local families needed for a promotional film shoot at the Cayce Historical Museum

City of Cayce (Click here) – Genesis Studios is producing a promotional piece for the Cayce Historical Museum and will be there for a shoot this coming Saturday, January 14th. The museum needs families and their children to participate. This is not a talent search but the need for persons to serve in background shots […]

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Cayce’s Columbia Speedway exhibit is now open at the Cayce Historical Museum

The Historic Columbia Speedway exhibit is now open at the Cayce Historical Museum at 1800 12th St. Historic Columbia Speedway was one of the “cradles of stock car” racing. It opened in 1948 and the track closed for racing in 1978. The track often hosted many of stock car greats including Richard Petty, David Pearson, […]

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Cayce Historical Museum to host program on 18th Century Saxe Gotha religious sect, and other superstitions, on Aug. 19

The Cayce Historical Museum will host a program entitled: Spells, Hexes, and Weberites: Superstitions of Saxe Gotha and the Dutch Fork. It’s scheduled for 6 p.m. on Aug. 19, in the Cayce Historical Museum Visitor’s Center. J.R. Fennell, director of the Lexington County Museum, will discuss the bizarre history of the Weberites. The Weberites, under […]

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Cayce-West Columbia Chamber’s Tourism Symposium stresses the value of the area’s top attractions

The dollar of a tourist does not see the Congaree River as a line that divides Lexington and Richland County. Be it the rodeo in South Congaree and Riverbanks Zoo or Cayce Historical Museum and Congaree National Park, “We want to keep people here and keep them here as long as we can,” said Tim […]

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