Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens
One of the oldest existing plantations in the United States, founded in 1681. The stately plantation house was built in 1935-1936 in a Colonial Revival style. Stories about ghostly apparitions around the kiln of the plantation. A famous feature of the park is Avenue of Oaks – more than one kilometer long, gorgeous avenue of moss-covered oaks.
Botany Bay Road Tree Tunnel
Beautiful road through a “tunnel” of moss-covered trees, mainly oak trees.
Peachtree Rock
An unusual mushroom rock that stood on a narrow leg and resembled an overturned pyramid. It was some 6 m high. The rock fell in December 2013.
Auldbrass Plantation
Historical plantation at Combahee River. The main complex of buildings was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1940-1951. The original architecture has been well preserved and once per two years can be accessed by the public.
South Carolina State House
South Carolina’s government house was built in 1855 – 1875. It is shaped in the Greek Revival style. Around the house are located numerous monuments commemorating the history of South Carolina.
Raven Cliff Falls SC
The tallest waterfall in South Carolina, some 100-110 m tall. Waterfall has formed on Matthews Creek and has several cascades.
Rainbow Falls SC
Some 30 – 40 meters tall waterfall with a single plunge, one of the most prominent waterfalls in the state.
Lee Falls
23 m tall waterfall on Tamassee Creek, the most prominent plunge is some 15 m high. Considered to be one of the most beautiful waterfalls in South Carolina.
Angel Oak
Enormous Southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) of unusual beauty. The circumference of the trunk is 8.5 m but especially impressive is the enormous crown that covers 1,600 square meters. Stories about ghosts – angels around the tree.
Middleton Place Garden
One of the oldest and most prominent landscaped gardens in the United States. Park was developed around a plantation house since 1741.