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SOUTH CAROLINA

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North Carolina is a southeastern U.S. state with a landscape ranging from Atlantic Ocean beaches to the Appalachian Mountains. Charlotte, the state’s largest city, is home to the NFL’s Carolina Panthers and museums such as the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The state motto (“First in Flight”) honors the Wright Brothers, who flew their first plane in Kitty Hawk on the Outer Banks, barrier islands lined with popular beaches.

 

 

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  You Must to See in South Carolina

 

 

Pineapple Fountain Charleston

Pineapple Fountain Charleston

Waterfront Park is a eight-acre park along approximately one-half mile of the Cooper River in Charleston, South Carolina. The park received the 2007 Landmark Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Coligny Beach Park, Hilton Head Island

Coligny Beach Park, Hilton Head Island

Coligny Beach Park is easily one of Hilton Head Island's top-rated beaches, and it won't take new visitors very long to discover why. From the extensive free parking to the kid-friendly splash pad, the park is remarkably accommodating, and simply gorgeous, with modern beachy architecture and small seaside touches throughout, from the changing rooms to the wide, well-used boardwalk that leads directly to the seashore.

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

The Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge over the Cooper River in South Carolina, USA, connecting downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The eight lane bridge satisfied the capacity of U.S. Route 17 when it opened in 2005 to replace two obsolete cantilever truss bridges.

Greenville Zoo,  Greenville

Greenville Zoo, Greenville

The Greenville Zoo is a zoo in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. The zoo opened in 1960, and is located at 150 Cleveland Park Drive, near Interstate 385, on a 14-acre site within Cleveland Park. The zoo's official website states: "A typical visit would last from an hour to an hour and 30 minutes."

Rainbow Row, Charleston

Rainbow Row, Charleston

Rainbow Row is the name for a series of thirteen colorful historic houses in Charleston, South Carolina. It represents the longest cluster of Georgian row houses in the United States. The houses are located north of Tradd St. and south of Elliott St. on East Bay Street, that is, 79 to 107 East Bay Street.

The Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island

The Sea Pines Resort, Hilton Head Island

Refresh the spirit, encourage the unscripted and return to the classic family vacation as a guest of The Sea Pines Resort. Spanning the southern third of Hilton Head Island, and located along 5,000 oceanfront acres, The Sea Pines Resort has been a quiet retreat for more than 50 years. The Sea Pines Resort offers an array of family and individual activities including natural beaches, championship golf, tennis, biking trails and so much more.

The Market Common, Myrtle Beach

The Market Common, Myrtle Beach

The Market Common is a 114-acre lifestyle center located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.The Market Common is a place where you can experience exceptional shopping and dining in a beautifully-designed village setting. Along tree-lined avenues, you'll find the nation's biggest and most celebrated names in retail to one-of-a-kind boutiques unique to this region.

The Charleston Museum, Charleston

The Charleston Museum, Charleston

The Charleston Museum is one of the oldest museums in the United States. Its highly regarded collection includes historic artifacts, natural history, decorative arts and two historic Charleston houses.

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach

SkyWheel Myrtle Beach

SkyWheel is a 187-foot tall Ferris wheel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. When it opened on May 20th, 2011 it was the second-tallest extant Ferris wheel in North America, after the 212-foot Texas Star in Dallas, and the tallest wheel in the United States east of the Mississippi River.

Nathaniel Russell House,  Charleston

Nathaniel Russell House, Charleston

The Nathaniel Russell House is a historic house at 51 Meeting Street in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Built by wealthy shipping merchant Nathaniel Russell in 1808, it is recognized as one of America's most important Neoclassical houses. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973.

The Battery, Charleston

The Battery, Charleston

The Battery is a landmark defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina. Named for a civil-war coastal defense artillery battery at the site, it stretches along the lower shores of the Charleston peninsula, bordered by the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, which meet here to form Charleston harbor.

Brookgreen Gardens

Brookgreen Gardens

Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve, located just south of Murrells Inlet, in South Carolina.

Table Rock State Park,Pickens County

Table Rock State Park,Pickens County

Table Rock State Park is a 3,083-acre park at the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Pickens County, South Carolina. The park includes Pinnacle Mountain, the tallest mountain totally within the state.

Swamp Rabbit Trail, Greenville County

Swamp Rabbit Trail, Greenville County

The nearly 20-mile Greenville Health System (GHS) Swamp Rabbit Trail links the cities of Travelers Rest and Greenville in upstate South Carolina via a former railroad corridor. The Greenville Health System, a local healthcare provider, generously provided $1 million to help develop and publicize the trail. Beginning in the north at Tate Road in Travelers Rest, the trail passes the GHS North Greenville Medical Campus as it continues through the community's downtown.

Whitewater Falls

Whitewater Falls

Whitewater Falls is a series of waterfalls and cascades on the Whitewater River in North Carolina and South Carolina. Over the 3.5 mi course of the river between the two falls, the Whitewater River drops 1,500 ft, and crosses the state border. Both Falls can be hiked to via the Foothills Trail or spur trails.

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens

Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is a historic house with gardens located on the Ashley River at 3550 Ashley River Road west of the Ashley, Charleston County, South Carolina. It is one of the oldest plantations in the South, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Old Slave Mart Museum,  Charleston

Old Slave Mart Museum, Charleston

The Old Slave Mart is a building located at 6 Chalmers Street in Charleston, South Carolina that once housed an antebellum slave auction gallery. Constructed in 1859, the building is believed to be the last extant slave auction facility in South Carolina.

South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston

South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston

The South Carolina Aquarium, located in Charleston, South Carolina, opened on May 19, 2000 on the historic Charleston Harbor.

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Columbia

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, Columbia

The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a 170-acre zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden located along the Saluda River in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. A small portion of the zoo extends into the nearby city of West Columbia.

Huntington Beach State Park

Huntington Beach State Park

Huntington Beach State Park is on the coast of South Carolina. Its Atlantic beach and wetlands are inhabited by sea turtles, alligators and rich birdlife. The Sandpiper Pond Nature Trail has a viewing deck on a pond that attracts egrets and herons. The Kerrigan Nature Trail includes a boardwalk over a lagoon. Atalaya, a vast 1930s Moorish-style castle, was the home of the Huntingtons, who once owned the land.

EdVenture Children's Museum, Columbia

EdVenture Children's Museum, Columbia

EdVenture is the largest children's museum in the Southeast United States, located in Columbia, South Carolina. EdVenture opened to the public in 2003.It has 8 galleries covering 92,000 square feet, plus hands-on exhibits, 2 resource centers, and a 200-seat theater.

Paris Mountain State Park is located

Paris Mountain State Park is located

Paris Mountain State Park is located five miles north of Greenville, South Carolina. Activities available in the 1,540-acre park include hiking, biking, swimming and picnicking. The 13-acre Lake Placid offers swimming and fishing.

Patriots Point

Patriots Point

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at the mouth of the Cooper River on the Charleston Harbor, across from Charleston.

Wild Dunes

Wild Dunes

Wild Dunes is an oceanfront resort on Isle of Palms, South Carolina, United States. It is 1,600 acres on the north end of the island and has controlled-access gates.

Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach State Park is a small state park located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It consists of several miles of forest and stretches along the Atlantic Ocean. The Myrtle Beach State Park Nature Center features interactive natural history displays, saltwater aquariums and live reptiles.

Middleton Place , Charleston

Middleton Place , Charleston

Middleton Place is a plantation in Dorchester County, directly across the Ashley River from North Charleston and about 15 miles northwest of Charleston, in the U.S. state of South Carolina.

King Street, Charleston

King Street, Charleston

Nothing defines Southern charm quite like King Street. It is a bustling thoroughfare where Charleston's past and present meet. At more than 300 years old, King Street is the second most historically and architecturally significant street in downtown Charleston, after Meeting Street. It was named for King Charles II of England and was a main route in the early city of Charles Towne. King Street was used predominantly as a path for coming in and out of town until the mid-1700s.

Johns Island, Charleston County

Johns Island, Charleston County

Johns Island, also spelled John's Island, is an island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, and is the largest island in the state of South Carolina.

Historic Charleston City Market

Historic Charleston City Market

The City Market is a historic market complex in downtown Charleston, South Carolina. Established in the 1790s, the market stretches for four city blocks from the architecturally-significant Market Hall.

Harbour Town Lighthouse, Hilton Head Isl

Harbour Town Lighthouse, Hilton Head Isl

The Harbour Town Lighthouse is a lighthouse at the Harbour Town Marina at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It was privately built and is a private aid to navigation.

Fort Sumter National Monument

Fort Sumter National Monument

Fort Sumter is a sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American Civil War. It was one of a number of special forts planned after the War of 1812, combining high walls and heavy masonry, and classified as Third System, as a grade of structural integrity.

Family Kingdom Amusement Park, Myrtle Be

Family Kingdom Amusement Park, Myrtle Be

Family Kingdom Amusement Park is a seaside amusement park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Located on Ocean Boulevard, in the heart of Myrtle Beach, the amusement park has 37 rides for adults and children of all ages, including thrill rides, family rides, kiddie rides and go karts.

Falls Park on the Reedy, Greenville

Falls Park on the Reedy, Greenville

Falls Park on the Reedy is a 32-acre park adjacent to downtown Greenville, South Carolina in the historic West End district. Considered the birthplace of Greenville, the park was founded in 1967 when the Carolina Foothills Garden Club reclaimed 26 acres of land that had been previously used by textile mills.

Drayton Hall, Charleston

Drayton Hall, Charleston

Drayton Hall is an 18th-century plantation located on the Ashley River about 15 miles northwest of Charleston, South Carolina, and directly across the Ashley River from North Charleston.

Alligator Adventure, North Myrtle Beach.

Alligator Adventure, North Myrtle Beach.

Animal park showcasing a range of species featuring swamps with alligators, plus live shows.

Devil's Fork State Park, Oconee County

Devil's Fork State Park, Oconee County

Devils Fork State Park is in northwestern South Carolina on the eastern edge of the Sumter National Forest at the edge of 7,500-acre Lake Jocassee. It is located three miles off SC 11, the Cherokee Scenic Highway, near tiny Salem, South Carolina. The park offers hiking, camping, canoeing and kayaking.

Daufuskie Island

Daufuskie Island

Daufuskie Island, located between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, is the southernmost inhabited sea island in South Carolina. It is 5 miles long by almost 2.5 miles wide – approximate surface area of 8 square miles.

Congaree National Park

Congaree National Park

Congaree National Park is a 26,276-acre American national park in central South Carolina. The park received its official designation in 2003 as the culmination of a grassroots campaign that began in 1969. The park preserves the largest tract of old growth bottomland hardwood forest left in the United States.

Charleston Tea Plantation,Wadmalaw Islan

Charleston Tea Plantation,Wadmalaw Islan

Trolley & factory tours are offered at this picturesque site with acres of tea plants & a gift shop.

Charleston Harbor,  Charleston

Charleston Harbor, Charleston

The Charleston Harbor is an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean at Charleston, South Carolina. The inlet is formed by the junction of Ashley and Cooper rivers at 32°49′7.10″N 79°55′40.41″W. Morris and Sullivan's Islands shelter the entrance. Charleston Harbor is part of the Intracoastal Waterway.

Caesars Head

Caesars Head

Caesars Head is a mountain within Caesars Head State Park in northern Greenville County, South Carolina within Cleveland. The summit has an elevation of 3,215 feet. The radio tower for TV station WYFF is nearby.

Charles Towne Landing

Charles Towne Landing

Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site in the West Ashley area of Charleston, South Carolina preserves the original site of the first permanent English settlement in Carolina.

Broadway at the Beach

Broadway at the Beach

Broadway at the Beach is a shopping center and entertainment complex located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Broadway at the Beach is owned and operated by Burroughs & Chapin.

Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens, Charles

Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens, Charles

Boone Hall Plantation is one of America's oldest working plantations, continually growing crops for over 320 years. The antebellum era plantation is located in Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, U.S.A., and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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