The American Heritage Festival

843 State Rd S-21-85, Lake City, SC 29560, USA
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This February, follow A Button of History and discover the people, places, and moments that stitched together the story of America.

Every Button Has a Story. Go Discover Yours.

Throughout the weekend you'll discover:

  • Living history encampments
  • Live battle reenactments
  • Historic military demonstrations
  • Blacksmithing and colonial crafts
  • Celtic music and Scots-Irish Games
  • An 18th-century marketplace
  • Food vendors and family activities
  • Educational exhibits for all ages
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