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Congaree National Park
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Congaree National Park

South Carolina

Astonishing biodiversity exists in Congaree National Park, the largest intact expanse of old growth bottomland…

42 sq mi6trails1camps
ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve
recreation area
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ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve

South Carolina

ACE Basin is one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast. It's named for the Ashepoo, Combahee …

Augusta Canal National Heritage Area
recreation area
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Augusta Canal National Heritage Area

South Carolina

The Augusta Canal helped usher the Industrial Revolution into the American South. Built in 1845 as a source of…

Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge

South Carolina

Established in 1932 as a migratory bird refuge, the refuge's original objectives were to conserve in public ow…

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

South Carolina

PLEASE READ: Due to the bridge being out, there is a pedestrian detour in place from the main parking lot up t…

Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Charles Pinckney National Historic Site

South Carolina

Charles Pinckney was a principal author and signer of the United States Constitution and went on to be a polit…

Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
National Historic Site
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Charles Pinckney National Historic Site

South Carolina

Charles Pinckney was a principal author and signer of the United States Constitution, and went on to be a poli…

Congaree National Park
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Congaree National Park

South Carolina

Astonishing biodiversity exists in Congaree National Park, the largest intact expanse of old growth bottomland…

Cowpens National Battlefield
National Battlefield
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Cowpens National Battlefield

South Carolina

“…our success was complete…” -- Daniel Morgan to Nathanael Greene, January 19, 1781 A pasturing area at the ti…

Cowpens National Battlefield
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Cowpens National Battlefield

South Carolina

A pasturing area at the time of the battle, this Revolutionary War site commemorates the place where Daniel Mo…

Ernest F. Hollings Ace Basin National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Ernest F. Hollings Ace Basin National Wildlife Refuge

South Carolina

ACE Basin NWR was established in September 1990 for its significance for wetland and habitat protection, migra…

Fort Pulaski National Monument
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Fort Pulaski National Monument

South Carolina

For much of the 19th century, masonry fortifications were the United States’ main defense against overseas ene…

Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
National Historical Park
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Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park

South Carolina

Two forts stand at the entrance of Charleston Harbor. Patriots inside a palmetto log fort, later named Fort Mo…

Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
National Forest
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Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests

South Carolina

Spanning from the Lowcountry coast to the Blue Ridge escarpment, Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests of…

983 sq mi
Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary

South Carolina

Gray Reef’s National Marine Sanctuary is an ocean park that protects a beautiful hard-bottom area that is one …

Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
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Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor

South Carolina

Designated by Congress in 2006, the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor extends from Wilmington, North C…

Huntington Beach State Park
State Park
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Huntington Beach State Park

South Carolina

Huntington Beach is South Carolinas most popular state park, featuring pristine beaches, salt marshes, and Ata…

4 sq mi
Kings Mountain National Military Park
National Military Park
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Kings Mountain National Military Park

South Carolina

Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th…

Kings Mountain National Military Park
recreation area
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Kings Mountain National Military Park

South Carolina

Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th…

National Forests in North Carolina
National Forest
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National Forests in North Carolina

South Carolina

Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site
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Ninety Six National Historic Site

South Carolina

Settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive. Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their …

Ninety Six National Historic Site
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Ninety Six National Historic Site

South Carolina

Settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive. Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their …

North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Nat'l Recreation Area
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North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

South Carolina

North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve protects more than 12,327 acres of habitats ranging…

Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail
other
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Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail

South Carolina

Stretching 330 miles through four states (Virginia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina) the Overmountain Vict…