The Pickens County Museum of Art & History is located in
Pickens, South Carolina. The museum is housed in the old Pickens County Jail. The museum consists of two floors. Various exhibits are displayed throughout the year. The museum features a Bacon and Raven piano that was made in New York and shipped to South Carolina. It is referred to as a square piano that has 73 keys. The piano is of the late Empire style veneered with rosewood. Early 20th century textbooks, slates, and desk are displayed in this setting. Also shown is a graduation dress worn by a pioneer girl. The museum contains a historical collection on the first floor and an art museum upstairs with both changing and permanent exhibits. The museum is free to the public.