Worth a DetourCharleston
South Carolina
Pastel houses, church steeples and some of the South's best cooking.
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South Carolina
6 places and 21 sights on our lists.
Places in South Carolina
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If You're NearbyBeaufort and the Sea Islands
South Carolina
A lovely antebellum town, with Penn Center's Gullah story and Reconstruction history in the Sea Islands.
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If You're NearbyCongaree National Park
South Carolina
The largest old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the Southeast, with some of the tallest trees in the East.
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If You're NearbyCowpens and Kings Mountain
South Carolina
Two Patriot victories in the Carolina backcountry that turned the war's Southern campaign and led to Yorktown.
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If You're NearbyMyrtle Beach and Hilton Head
South Carolina
South Carolina's two seaside favorites: Myrtle Beach's 60-mile Grand Strand of boardwalks and golf, and quieter, leafy Hilton Head Island.
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Sights in South Carolina
Also in South Carolina
Not on the short list, but here if your work or family brings you.