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Congaree Natl Park Welcome to the largest remnant of old-growth floodplain forest remaining on the continent! |
Fort Sumter Decades of growing strife between North and South erupted in civil war on April 12, 1861, when Confederate artillery opened fire on this Federal fort in Charleston Harbor. Fort Sumter surrendered 34 hours later. |
South Carolina Corridor Discover rice and indigo, pirates and patriots, slaves and freemen, cotton fields and mill villages, swamps and waterfalls, and spirituals and bluegrass |
Cowpens Natl Battlefield Commemorates the place where Daniel Morgan and his army turned the flanks of Banastre Tarleton's British army. |
Ninety Six Historical Site Here settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive, Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their land, two towns and a trading post were formed and abandoned to the elements |
Kings Mountain Battlefield Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780, was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War. |
National Forests
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National Historic Trails |
SC State Parks South Carolina State Parks, Forests, Recreation Areas and Marinas |
SC Camping and RV Welcome to the South Carolina Campgrounds and RV Parks |