Upcountry Quilters Guild’s Snapshots in Time special quilt display celebrating our country’s 250 years opens at the Pickens County Museum of Art & History

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Upcountry Quilters Guild's Snapshots in Time special quilt display celebrating our country's 250 years opens at the Pickens County Museum of Art & History

By Karen Brewer, Publisher & Editor, The Pickens County Chronicle

Visit the Pickens County Museum of Art & History for a special quilt display, Snapshots in Time, that celebrates our nation’s 250^th birthday in 2026. The quilts, made by members of the Upcountry Quilters Guild, depict historic moments in United States’ history.

Below, view photos of all of the quilts in the special exhibit, which opened on Tuesday, June 16.

The Pickens County Museum of Art & History is located at 307 Johnson Street, at Highway 178, across from Pickens City Hall and the Pickens Police and Fire Departments.