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  • Baker Creek State Park
    By Adela Reyes 1 month ago

    South Carolina's Quiet State Park With Mountain Trails And Lakeside Camping Is An Uncrowded Nature Escape

    If you're looking for an escape with gorgeous hikes and plenty of space for camping, look no further than this quiet South Carolina state park.

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  • An aerial view of the Pee Dee River captures its winding course through dense forests, with wild, scenic stretches from Highway 378 to Winyah Bay.
    By Stephen Hanson 1 month ago

    South Carolina's Popular Scenic River For Water Fun Is Teeming With Alligators

    Stretches of South Carolina's Lowcountry host may host calm waters, rich ecosystems, but they also have the unmistakable presence of native alligators.

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  • Cemetery shaded by tree fronds
    By Rory Buccheri 1 month ago

    South Carolina's Spooky Island Has An Abandoned Cemetery Rife With Ghostly Tales

    This unassuming island in Lake Hartwell is the last remaining evidence of a plantation, and it's home to about 60 graves and some possibly paranormal activity.

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  • Blue heron perched on a tree
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    South Carolina's Wild Island Preserve Is A Pristine Coastal Getaway With Wildlife And Boating

    Comprising 24,000 acres of beaches, forests, and wetlands, this South Carolina preserve is named after the owner of the Boston Red Sox from 1933 through 1976.

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  • A view of a coastal Grenada city from the sea, with lush green mountains in the background
    By Elliot Schorr 1 month ago

    Hidden US Islands That Feel Just Like The Caribbean

    If you're looking for the sunshine, soft sands, and gorgeous clear waters of the Caribbean, you can get all that and more without even leaving the U.S.

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  • Pier on St Helena Island
    By Madeleine Bee 1 month ago

    Avoid South Carolina's Biggest Crowds At This Secret Beach In Beaufort With Great Fishing And Quiet Shores

    South Carolina is certainly known for its beaches, but they can get a bit crowded. Try visiting this beach just outside of Beaufort instead. Here's why.

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  • A waterfall surrounded by green forest
    By Amber Nolan 1 month ago

    A Tight-Knit South Carolina City Surrounded By Stunning Trails And Waterfalls Lies Just Beyond Greenville

    Providing easy access to numerous state parks and scenic waterfall hikes, this tiny town near Greenville makes for a relaxing weekend getaway.

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  • Colonial Dorchester old clock tower ruin
    By Richard Milner 1 month ago

    Sandwiched Between Charleston And Columbia Is South Carolina's Abandoned Historic Gem With Unique Structures

    This hidden gem town in South Carolina was once a colonial trading hub but now it's an abandoned area where you can explore several historic sites.

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  • an ocean with a sail boat on it beneath a yellow sunset
    By Katha Nauriyal 1 month ago

    South Carolina's Blissful Little Barrier Island Is An Under-The-Radar Beach Paradise Of White Sand And Nature

    There are plenty of reasons to travel to South Carolina, but this secret getaway has all you need. Why not pay it a visit and thank us later?

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  • A hand holding a small semiprecious stone
    By Sarah Salisbury 1 month ago

    America's Best Destinations For Gem Hunting To Find Stunning Souvenirs

    Gem hunting, or rock hounding, is a fascinating hobby that allows people to find rare rocks and stones from amethyst and agate to sapphires and even diamonds.

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  • oceanfront with beach and ferris wheel at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
    By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    This Iconic Yet Affordable Beach Town On The East Coast Is America's Favorite Getaway For 2025

    In a study of the most searched-for beach destinations in each state, this East Coast city with its famous boardwalk and 60 miles of beaches came out on top.

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  • A lake with boats, trees, and a golf course
    By Amber Nolan 1 month ago

    Nestled In South Carolina's Blue Ridge Foothills Is A Blue-Green Lake With Waterfalls, Coves, And Camping

    There are plenty of reasons to visit South Carolina, but this majestic park with beautiful lakes and plenty to do will make you want to book a trip today.

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  • Panoramic drone view of Greenville, South Carolina
    By Lindsey Grossman 1 month ago

    Nestled Near The Blue Ridge Foothills Is A South Carolina Gem With A Friendly Name And Scenic Views

    This South Carolina suburb is aptly named and has it all: breathtaking scenes of nature like the Blue Ridge Mountains, charming culture, and diverse community.

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  • Aerial view of Greenville, South Carolina on a clear day
    By Judith Barnes 1 month ago

    This Underrated South Carolina State Park Outside Greenville Offers Lakes, Camping, And A Top Trail

    For outdoor enthusiasts, this southeastern state park is a go-to destination filled with activities like fishing, swimming, camping, boating, hiking, and biking.

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  • Entrance to the abandoned Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel
    By Taylor Dixon 2 months ago

    South Carolina's 'Tunnel To Nowhere' Is An Eerie Failed Project To Explore In A Now-Historic Park

    In South Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains lies a mysterious 19th-century tunnel that never fulfilled its promise but continues to draw curious explorers today.

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  • Eutawville, South Carolina view of Lake Marion
    By Megi Canco 2 months ago

    South Carolina's Quiet Town Is A Historic Gem With Affordable Living On Lake Marion

    Rich in American history and outdoor adventures, this relatively low-cost South Carolina community is a quaint, quiet, and comfortable place to settle down.

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  • blue sky over white and red brick clock tower over road with power lines and brown leaves on trees
    By Ian Goldstein 2 months ago

    South Carolina's 'Town For All Times' Is A Historic Gem With Antique Finds And Southern Flavor

    South Carolina is home to the "Town for All Times," a place bursting with amazing historical gems, plenty of antiques, and as much Southern food as you can eat.

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  • Dark tunnel with rocky walls
    By Maja Proescholdt 2 months ago

    An Abandoned Railroad Tunnel In South Carolina That Used To House Cheese Is Now A Public Park

    This unfinished railroad tunnel in Oconee County, South Carolina has a lot of history, and now visitors can explore it as a part of a public park.

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  • Waterfalls in a forest during autumn
    By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    South Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountain Foothills Boasts A Charming Downtown And Waterfall Hikes In This Lakefront City

    This lakefront city in South Carolina has everything you want in summer vacation destination: scenic views, lively entertainment, and lots of outdoor adventure.

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  • An aerial view of Easley, South Carolina
    By Arpita Adhya 2 months ago

    South Carolina's Underrated City At The Base Of The Blue Ridge Mountains Has Downtown Delights And Walkable Trails

    Explore South Carolina’s hidden gem near the Blue Ridge Mountains. Railway origins meet a chic downtown filled with coffee delights, scenic trails, and parks.

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  • A calm lake with fog rising and woods
    By Amber Nolan 2 months ago

    South Carolina's Underrated Lakeside State Park Has A Coveted Campground Nestled In Pristine Nature

    South Carolina is home to dozens of beautiful state parks, and one location is the ideal spot to fish and camp without roughing it too much.

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  • Eight people whitewater rafting on a yellow raft
    By Pamela Vachon 2 months ago

    The Best Rivers To Go Whitewater Rafting (Other Than Colorado)

    From coast to coast, America is packed with rivers ready for your next adrenaline rush. Here are the best whitewater spots beyond the Colorado.

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  • Woman standing on a white sand beach
    By Rosheda Stephenson 2 months ago

    America's 11 Best White Sand Beaches (That Aren't In Florida)

    Pristine, beautiful beaches with white sands and crystal clear water can be found all across America, including the East Coast, West Coast, and the Great Lakes.

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  • Sun shining with beams over trees, roads, and clouds in York County, South Carolina.
    By Shaun Melady 2 months ago

    Just Over The State Line Is South Carolina's Friendly Town With Irish Roots And A Walkable Downtown

    This lucky little town has ties to Ireland and Scotland and pays homage to its roots with annual festivals in its quaint downtown district.

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  • Oceanside view of homes along the coast of Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
    By Patrice J. Williams 2 months ago

    South Carolina's 'Black Pearl' Is A Proudly Historic Beach Town With Festivals, Culture, And Luxury Rentals

    For a gorgeous beachfront luxury rental in a town with plenty of history, festivals, and culture, head to this oceanfront community in South Carolina.

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  • A narrow two-lane road winds through a forest
    By Taylor Dixon 2 months ago

    A Stunning South Carolina Scenic Byway Winds Through Historic Sites And Gardens Of The Low Country

    Take a drive on this gorgeous scenic byway to experience the oldest road in the state of South Carolina, dating all the way back to the late 1600s.

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  • A brick building with columns on the campus of the University of South Carolina
    By Sylvia Edwards Davis 2 months ago

    This Surprising Southern City Is One Of 2025's Most Popular Thanksgiving Destinations, According To Data

    With scenic parks, lively downtown dining, and a big football rivalry, this city delivers a Thanksgiving experience unlike any other in the South.

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