Why we love South Carolina [PHOTOS]

With its beautiful beaches, historic plantations and finger-lickin’ good barbecue, it’s hard to resist the allure of the Palmetto State. We dare you not to fall in love with South Carolina after you check out these views.

Jones Gap State Park

Jones Gap State Park

Jones Gap State Park

Jones Gap State Park

Hickory Knob State Resort

Hickory Knob State Resort

Dreher Island State Recreation Area

Dreher Island State Recreation Area

Cheraw State Park

Cheraw State Park

Boone Hall Plantation

Boone Hall Plantation

Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

A slab of ribs, South Carolina-style

A slab of ribs, South Carolina-style

A slab of ribs, South Carolina-style

A slab of ribs, South Carolina-style

Pulled pork in South Carolina

Pulled pork in South Carolina

The historic State House in South Carolina

The historic State House in South Carolina

Charleston Battery

Charleston Battery

Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island

 

(All images: South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism)

Related
Airports in Columbia, South Carolina

Airports in Columbia, South Carolina

Heading to Columbia, South Carolina? Our Columbia airport guide includes all the information you need to know before you go....
Ryan Clare
Airports in South Carolina

Airports in South Carolina

Planning a South Carolina getaway? We’ve put together this helpful list of airports in South Carolina to get you started....
Ryan Clare
In photos: Hearts around the world

In photos: Hearts around the world

Happy Lover’s Day! This rather romantic holiday is a fitting celebration for spring, when love is undoubtedly in the air...
Marissa Willman
Travel tips See all
Global Entry vs. TSA PreCheck: Which should you pick?

Global Entry vs. TSA PreCheck: Which should you pick?

Global Entry, TSA PreCheck or both? You’ve got options. To understand what’s better for you, your travel habits and your...
Paul Steele
How to fly with a pet

How to fly with a pet

How to fly with a pet and tips for a smooth flight Flying with a pet is a bit more...
Paul Steele