Jocassee Gorges is a Prime Destination for Trout Enthusiasts

The state’s prized 50 square miles of mountain habitat known as the Jocassee Gorges contains some of the highest quality water resources anywhere…and things are getting even better, according to the wildlife biologist and forester who manages the Jocassee project in northern Pickens and Oconee counties. “We have some excellent trout fishing opportunities in the […]

Folly Beach. Don’t Call it a Comeback.

  Folly Beach County Park officially reopens its gates for visitors on Wednesday, July 3 — opening for normal operations at 9:00 a.m. and a public grand opening ceremony at 10:00 a.m. Folly Beach County Park (FBCP) has been closed for public access since August 2011 when the park, owned by the Charleston County Park […]

Federal Government Issues Approval for Gullah Geechee Corridor

The Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor plan has officially been approved by the Office of the Secretary of the Interior, according to officials. Established by federal legislation in 2006, the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor is the only one of 49 National Heritage Areas that promotes the living culture of an African-American population.  It spans […]

Where To?

By: Taft Matney If you haven’t looked at a map lately or driven from the Upstate to the Lowcountry (or vice versa), you may not know that South Carolina is actually a pretty small state. If you’re interested, we’re 40th in area. What does that mean to you? Well, it means that we can get […]

Edisto Welcomes Spring with Events for Warmer Weather and Longer Days

  With spring on the horizon, the Edisto Island and Edisto Beach communities will mark the shift in seasons with events designed to showcase the natural wonder of this quiet coastal island destination in the South Carolina Lowcountry. First up is the Edisto Eats Food Festival, which will take place on March 16 at McConkey’s […]

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