
WELCOME
Founded in 2007, the Clemson Area African American Museum (CAAAM) highlights the rich history of African Americans in the city of Clemson and the greater Pickens County. CAAAM is located at the Calhoun Bridge Center, the site of the former Calhoun Colored School and the Morrison Elementary Annex.
Thank you for your interest in visiting the Clemson Area African American Museum. Please note the exhibit hours are subject to change.
Office Hours: Tuesday - Thursday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Office Closed: Wednesday & Thursday, December 24th & 25th
Thursday, January 1st, 2026.
Exhibit Hours: Friday 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Holiday Hours: Closed Friday & Saturday, December 26th & 27th;
Friday & Saturday, January 2nd & 3rd
Hours subject to change.

OUR
MISSION
The only museum in Pickens County exclusively focused on the history of African Americans.
CAAAM’s mission is to collect and preserve the local history of African Americans and engage the Clemson community with this history through exhibits, relevant programming, and other culturally relevant events.

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