The Parris Island Museum is located at Building 111, Panama Street, Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island in Beaufort, South Carolina, United …
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Sep 9, 2024
Great museum where you can learn about the greatest fighting for in America. Interactive videos and gift shops at the end of the tour. Full review by Samwill89
Mar 17, 2024
Was on a bus trip. Went to this museum. I do not have any loved ones in the military but my dad was drafted in WW II. this place was so informed. Full review by Beth F
Oct 27, 2023
This is a great stop for anyone who’s interested in military history, although the museum also starts with an overview of the people who lived on the island before the USMC arrived. The museum is ve… Full review by Carol757
We plan to visit our daughter and family early January. My husband served in the corps, is a disabled vet and I want to see Parris Island and bring our kids. Would our passports and enhanced drivers licenses from New York State be an appropriate identification to be on the base? Please advise as we want to be prepared.
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Yes. We only needed our drivers license for entry to the base and to visit the museum
We would like to make a visit to Parris Island while visiting Savannah in June. Is there anything we need to do to prepare for a visit or can we just arrive and take a tour?
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Make sure every adult in the car has ID. Sometimes they ask at the gate, and sometimes they don't. It also says on their website to have proof of auto insurance available if they ask for it. …
Make sure every adult in the car has ID. Sometimes they ask at the gate, and sometimes they don't. It also says on their website to have proof of auto insurance available if they ask for it. They only needed the ID of the driver when we were there. Graduation days are Fridays, I believe. The base is a little more crowded then, but if you want to see the ceremony, I believe the public is invited. Check their site for dates/times. Enjoy!