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Columbia
South Carolina State Parks
South Carolina's State Park system is one of the most admired in the country and provides...
Salem
Lake Jocassee
The lake has 7,500 acres of deep water and 75 miles of shoreline. The lake, named...
Upcountry SC
Foothills Trail
About 77 miles in length, the Foothills Trail is located along the Blue Ridge Escarpment in...
Anderson
Sadlers Creek State Park Recreation Area
The park features a lakeside campground, fishing, picnicking, hiking, and boat access to...
Anderson
Lake Keowee
Keowee, meaning "Place of the Mulberries," was visited by Spanish explorer...
Anderson, Oconee and Pickens
Lake Hartwell
One of the Southeast's largest and most popular public recreation lakes, Lake Hartwell was...
Blacksburg
Kings Mountain State Park
Built originally by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, Kings Mountain has miles of...
Blacksburg
Kings Mountain National Military Park
Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings...
Cedar Mountain
Symmes Chapel
The chapel is located 5 miles off US Hwy. 276 near Caesars Head State Park. More than 100...
Clemson
South Carolina Botanical Garden
This 295-acre public garden is the official state botanical garden of SC.
The garden...
Cleveland
Caesars Head State Park
Caesars Head State Park has long been a must-see in the South Carolina Upstate. A granitic...
Clinton
Musgrove Mill State Historic Site
The site protects, preserves and interprets the Battle of Musgrove’s Mill and...
Columbia
South Carolina Wildlife Management Areas
The following Wildlife Management areas provide excellent hunting grounds: Caesars Head Area,...
Columbia
Heritage Preserves
These natural areas and cultural sites provide resources for scientific research; serve as...
Fair Play
Lake Hartwell Recreation area
Lake Hartwell State Park is a park focused on fishing. The 56,000-acre Lake Hartwell...
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Gaffney
Cowpens National Battlefield
Famous for the January 17, 1781, battle where Daniel Morgan led his outnumbered troops against...
Greenville
Paris Mountain State Park
Once a rural retreat, the mountainside park now is a treasured green space in the fast-growing...
Greenville
Reedy River Falls Park
The park has scenic overlooks, nature trails, a pond and land bridge, six landscaped garden...
Greenville
Conestee Nature Preserve
Conestee Nature Preserve is a 406-acre, non-profit, state-designated Wildlife Sanctuary located...
Greer
Lake Robinson
Lake Robinson is a pristine recreational area just northwest of the City of Greer. The lake is...
Greer
Lake Cunningham
Lake Cunningham is CPW's smaller, but equally beautiful, lake. The impoundment is approximately...
Landrum
Campbell's Covered Bridge
The bridge and surrounding acreage is owned by the Greenville County Recreation District and has...
Long Creek
Chattooga Ridge Canopy Tours
Located on the Historic Long Creek Academy campus, this 3 hour tour takes you on a flight...
Marietta
Jones Gap State Park/Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area
The 3,346-acre park is located in the 11,000-acre Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. The park...
Marietta
Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area
Extensive Trails
Located in the South Carolina Upcountry, this area encompasses two...
Marietta
Eden Farms
Eden Farms is a family run, Christian based stable on 170 acres in the beautiful foothills of the...
Marietta
Middle Saluda River
Located in Northern Greenville County, this was the first river in South Carolina to be given the...
Mountain Rest
Chauga River Scenic Area
Sections of the Chauga River are popular for whitewater kayaking. The most adventurous section...
Mountain Rest
Ellicott Rock Wilderness USDA Forest Service
The Ellicott Rock Wilderness straddles the Wild and Scenic Chattooga River and is the only...
Mountain Rest
Chattooga National Wild & Scenic River
Designated the South's first National Wild & Scenic River in 1974, the Chattooga is...
Mountain Rest
Oconee State Park Cabins
Oconee State Park offers the joys of a mountain retreat without the work. The historic...
Mountain Rest
Oconee State Park
The historic park rests deep in the Blue Ridge foothills, with several picturesque but...
Mountain Rest
Walhalla State Fish Hatchery
The area surrounding the hatchery is a beautiful spot for picnicking and other recreational...
Mountain Rest
Sumter National Forest-Andrew Pickens Ranger District
Named for a Revolutionary War General, the Andrew Pickens Ranger District boasts scenic views,...
Oconee
Bad Creek Visitors Center
The Bad Creek site provides a trailhead for the 80-mile long Foothills Trail. Duke Energy...
Oconee
Wigington Scenic Byway (SC Hwy. 413)
The highway meanders through hardwood forests along the Blue Ridge Mountains. The 20-mile...
Oconee County
White Rock Scenic Area
There are numerous waterfalls and streams here, as well as the Winding Stairs Hiking Trail...
Pendleton
Twin Lakes Campground
Hartwell Lake is one of the southeast's largest and most popular public recreation lakes....
Pickens
Sassafras Mountain
From the summit, four states can be viewed: Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and...
Pickens
Table Rock State Park Cabins
Table Rock State Park features two lakes, a campground, mountain cabins, meeting facilities and...
Six Mile
Mile Creek County Park
A choice of secluded, shaded campsites makes Mile Creek Park an ideal home base from which to...
Spartanburg
Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg Community College is a public, suburban, two-year comprehensive, open-admission...
Spartanburg
Lake Blalock
Located within the Pacolet River Basin, Lake Blalock was formed by the waters of the Pacolet...
Spartanburg
Wofford College Arboretum
The arboretum encompasses the entire 150-acre campus that has been planted with more than...
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Spartanburg
Croft State Park
A green retreat in the heart of fast-growing Spartanburg County, the park offers more than 12...
Spartanburg
Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve
Features at this 10-acre public garden include a series of ponds, walking trails, plantings of...
Spartanburg
Lake Bowen
Lake William C. Bowen was constructed in 1960. Located within the South Pacolet River Basin, Lake...
Sunset
Keowee-Toxaway State Park
The park features a rental cabin with a porch overlooking Lake Keowee and a courtesy dock....
Travelers Rest
Poinsett Bridge
It is one of the most significant historic structures in South Carolina. The bridge has...
Walhalla
Oconee Station State Historic Site/Richards House
Oconee Station was built in 1792 as one in a series of blockhouses along the SC frontier and...
Walhalla
Stumphouse Tunnel and Issaqueena Falls
The tunnel was a project that was planned in the 1850s to connect SC to the Midwest with a...
Westminster
Chau Ram County Park
The park is located at the confluence of the Chauga and Ramsay Creek. Visitors can enjoy...
Greenville