The public is invited to observe a flag retirement ceremony at the Columbia Historical Museum in West Columbia on Thursday, the Fourth of July. The American flag has always been a symbol of freedom known around the world. While the idea of an American flag may be...
For more information about the Columbia Historical Museum’s “Christmas in July” event on Saturday at the historical Rosenwald School, contact Misty Congdon via email at mistycongdon@gmail.com, or call the museum at (979) 345-6125. The Rosenwald...
In 1917, The Salvation Army embarked on a mission to provide spiritual and emotional support for U.S. soldiers fighting in France during World War I. At the personal request of General John S. Pershing, about 250 volunteers traveled overseas and set up small huts near...
The Columbia Historical Museum directors approved curator Michael Bailey’s request at their May board meeting for the West Columbia museum to participate in the Brazoria County Passport Program. The Summer Museum Passport Program will kick off Saturday, June 1,...
Each year since 1977, the International Counsel of Museums has organized International Museum Day, which represents a unique moment for the international museum community. The objective of International Museum Day (IMD) is to raise awareness about the fact that,...
