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Our listing of South Carolina field trips for homeschoolers is ordered alphabetically by city. If you would like to submit a South Carolina field trip destination, you may do so using the red button above.
Hitchcock WoodsAiken
Once privately owned and enjoyed exclusively by Aiken's storied winter colony set, Hitchcock Woods is now owned by the Hitchcock Woods Foundation, a nonprofit organization that makes the Woods available to the community. This nearly 2,100-acre longleaf pine forest has 65 miles of marked trails available to hikers, runners, equestrians, and carriage drivers. The Woods are home to the rustic Aiken Horse Show in late March and early April, one of the oldest annual horse shows in the country.
Kings Mountain National Military ParkBlacksburg
"The turn of the tide of success" - Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success." The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780, was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War. The battle was the first major patriot victory to occur after the British invasion of Charleston, SC in May 1780. The park preserves the site of this important battle.
Camp DiscoveryBlythewood
Camp Discovery’s school field studies are designed to engage and inspire through discovery in science and nature and align with SC Science Standards. We offer a variety of outdoor education programs designed to provide students with opportunities to explore local habitats, engage in hands-on learning, become citizen scientists with the NASA GLOBE (Global Learning and Observation to Benefit the Environment) Program, and develop a deeper understanding of environmental concepts. *Cost Student cost for a field study is $25. The Low Ropes Challenge Quest Program is $35. Teachers and chaperones are free. *Days/Times Field studies are offered weekdays from 9 am to 11:30 am. Times can be slightly adjusted as needed. Classes may stay for a picnic lunch after the program. If you would prefer a longer field study, please contact us to discuss options. *Group Size Camp Discovery requires a minimum of 20 students to book a field study (homeschool groups have a minimum requirement of 10 students). We can accommodate groups up to 45. Groups over 45 will need to schedule for multiple days. To schedule, sign up on our website at www.campdiscoverysc.org or contact us at 803-754-2008 or contactus@campdiscoverysc.org.
12,000 Year History ParkCayce
The 12,000 Year History Park is located across the Congaree River from Columbia. In this park a lot of history was made. We offer several free guided walking tours. One is to the site of a 1718 Colonial Fort built with the participation of the Cherokee. Also in the park is the site of a Civil War battle, The Battle of Congaree Creek, where Sherman's troops met those under the command of Wade Hampton III. The only remaining earthworks for the 1865 battle are within the park. We also have guides that will talk about life as a native, both before and after the English arrived. Most tours are about 2 hours, and depending on the tour, the walk can be up to 2 miles on level, mostly shaded cement sidewalks.
Gibbes Museum of ArtCharleston
The Gibbes Museum of Art exists to link the art of our past with the art of our future through innovative exhibitions, acquisitions, interpretation and educational programs that preserve and promote the art of Charleston and the American South.
Magnolia Plantation and GardensCharleston
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is a fun and educational field trip! Learn about this historic property and its role in the Revolutionary and Civil War, get some cool animal sightings on our nature train tour, tour cabins restored to different time periods of those who were enslaved on property, or get up close and personal with the rescue animals at Magnolia! In addition to field trip visits, we also offer education classes for groups of up to 30 on topics like science, history and ecology at different times of the year. Don't miss this low-country gem for your next field trip. Special group pricing available for our homeschool families!
The Powder MagazineCharleston
Completed by 1713, The Powder Magazine is the oldest governmental building in South Carolina. This facility was used as an arsenal from 1713 - 1748 to defend the colony from the Spanish, French, pirates, slave rebellion and native attacks. It was then temporarily reinstated by the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Now a colonial military history museum, The Powder Magazine is available every day for general admission and school groups of all ages! School programs are available to meet South Carolina standards.
Wild Blue RopesCharleston
Wild Blue is a ropes course facility offering an exciting and unforgettable outdoor adventure for groups of all sizes. Take their education to the next level in a fun and dynamic recreational setting. Wild Blue Ropes offers learning programs designed to be fun, enriching, and memorable.
James Island County Park & Splash Zone WaterparkCharleston
This 643-acre park offers recreational opportunities from tidal creek fishing to trails for walking, biking and skating. The 50-foot tall Climbing Wall facility features more than 4,500 square feet of climbing space and up to 14 top ropes available for climbing. The Splash Zone Waterpark offers two 200-ft tube slides, a 500 ft lazy river, a leisure pool and a Caribbean play structure. A campground, picnic center with shelters, vacation cabins, meeting facilities, and boat and bike rentals are other amenities.
Carowinds Student and Youth ProgramCharlotte, NC
Whether it’s for a reward, end-of-year celebration or educational experience, Carowinds provides the perfect adventure for your students. The Carolinas come together with our park residing in both North & South Carolina! Take your lesson plan on the road and show how your lessons apply to the world around us. Come enjoy a variety of Educational opportunities during our Spring programming days, splash and play in our Carolina Harbor waterpark and ride our new coaster, Copperhead Strike all summer, have a frightening good time during our Scarowinds event in October or visit us during Winterfest where we transform the park into a Winter Wonderland! Teachers are also welcome to download our online curriculum to create a corresponding lesson plan for their students. Tickets may be purchased by mail, email or fax. Confirmation of homeschooling is required for eligibility.
Dizzy Gillespie Birthplace ParkCheraw
This park marks the site of jazz great Dizzy Gillespie's birthplace in Cheraw. The park includes a historical marker on his life and features sculpture and park benches that symbolize his life. The park is open from dawn to dusk. There is also a statue of Gillespie on the Cheraw Town Green on Market Street.
Cowpens National BattlefieldChesnee
The Only Double Envelopment in the American Revolution - A pasturing area at the time of the battle, this Revolutionary War site commemorates the place where Daniel Morgan and his army turned the flanks of Banastre Tarleton's British army. This classic military tactic, known as a double envelopment, was one of only a few in history.
Brooks Center for the Performing ArtsClemson
Annually, the Brooks Center presents nearly 20 interactive morning performances by world-renowned musicians, singers, theater companies, and Clemson student ensembles on the Bill and Donna Eskridge Tri-ART Series. Students, ages 3-18, from public, private, and home schools in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia experience both entertaining and inspiring presentations.
South Carolina Botanical GardenClemson
The SCBG is a 300 acre free public garden which includes ponds, streams, woods, a butterfly garden, and Natural Heritage Garden (a reconstruction of all the habitats of SC from the mountains to the sea). We offer hour-long guided programs for all ages, the cost is $4 per student - we can tailor your visit to the grade level of your group. We are experienced in giving tours to home school groups. Programs include, but are not limited to, plant parts, plants and their animal partners, ecology.
SC Military MuseumColumbia
The South Carolina Military Museum is located in Columbia, SC and its mission is to preserve the legacy of the State's military history and heritage from the Colonial era to the present day. When partnering with the South Carolina Military Museum, teachers and students can explore a wide variety of subjects ranging from the Revolutionary War to the science involved in jet engines. Working off of your lesson plans, we can customize free group tours to reinforce classroom curriculum and bring history to life. When scheduling a tour, please limit groups to three classrooms per visit.
Finlay ParkColumbia
One of the best known park in the state, Finlay has hosted just about everything from festivals and political rallies to road races and Easter Sunrise services. It serves as the site for such events as Kids Day, The Summer Concert Series, plus many more activities. The park is named for Kirkman Finlay, Mayor of Columbia who had a vision to reenergize the area known as the Vista, between Main Street and the river. A statue of Finlay has been placed in the park, showing him sitting on a bench. Finlay has two playground areas, a man-made lake, waterfalls, a fountain, playing fields, a pergola with swings, and a snack bar that is open in the summer. This is one of the largest handicapped accessible parks in the country. The paved paths are also ideal for strollers. You can easily spend a whole day here with kids of any age.
Lake George WarrenColumbia
This 200-acre man-made lake is known for great fishing - catfish, bass, sunfish - and it's a great place to view alligators. Public access is through Lake Warren State Park, with fishing also available from the banks.
Palmetto Falls Water ParkColumbia
Palmetto Falls Water Park, located on Fort Jackson, features a 10,000-square foot main pool, lazy river, large corkscrew water slide, two large speed-slides, two small speed-slides for the children's activity pool, a toddler pool and a four-lane lap pool. A snack bar is also onsite. Palmetto Falls Water Park is open to the public Wednesday-Sunday. Children younger than 6th grade must have an adult present. Driver's license, registration and proof of insurance are required to enter Fort Jackson.
Granby ParkColumbia
This gateway to the rivers of Columbia adds another access to the many river activities available to residents. Granby is part of the Three Rivers Greenway, a system of green spaces along the banks of the rivers in Columbia,that eventually will connect to the existing Riverfront Park. The 24-acre linear park has canoe access points, fishing spots, bridges and a half mile of nature trail along the banks of the Congaree River. The park is at the end of Catawba Street off Huger Street and has wonderful views of the river from its overlooks.
Lynches River County ParkCoward
This popular 680-acre park on Lynches River features a river swamp with towering cypress trees as well as sandhills offering a variety of vegetation. Activities include river fishing, canoeing, nature trails, and picnicking. An 11,000-square-foot community building can accommodate groups of 20 to 400 persons. Overnight facilities include cabin rentals, RV campsites (no dump station), campsites with access to restrooms with showers. Other amenities; Environmental Discovery Center, Splash Pad, canoe launch, canoe/kayak rentals and riverwalk.
Liberty Lane Walk Of FameDarlington
This beautiful outdoor area houses the Winston Walk of Fame, honoring NASCAR stock car drivers who have won at Darlington Raceway. Visitors can compare their hands with those of NASCAR greats like as Neil Bonnett, Dale Earnhardt, Bill Elliott, Harry Gant and Richard Petty who have left their handprints in the cement of the Lane.
Williamson ParkDarlington
This quiet park offers a three-mile boardwalk, five miles of nature trails, countless birds, and a statewide variety of plants and trees, providing a most rewarding spot for hiking, nature study and picnicking.
Freedom Florence Recreational ComplexFlorence
As well as providing championship-caliber softball fields, the 100-acre Freedom Florence complex boasts a large parking area, two miles of walking/jogging/bike trails which wind their way around a five-acre lake and through the boundaries of the complex. Landscaped trails and strategically placed picnic tables and grills enhance public areas. Three covered picnic areas and a children's playground are also adjacent to the control tower.
Folly Beach County ParkFolly Beach
This park offers beach access with over 4,000 ft. of ocean frontage. The park includes over 100 acres of highland, 2,000 ft. along the Folly River, sand bars and marsh. A picnic area, boardwalks, showers, dressing areas, and restrooms are among the amenities that are provided year round. Lifeguards, chair and umbrella rentals, and a snack bar are available seasonally.
Anne Springs Close GreenwayFort Mill
This 2,300-acre natural area provides opportunities for all types of trail activity, from an easy stroll to horseback riding. Trails of various length wind through forests of oak, hickory, and dogwood and can be combined to suit any trail user. Several stream crossings on swinging bridges provide a bit of diversity to your hike or ride. Several rental facilities are available for meeting or gatherings.
Historic Georgetown Food TourGeorgetown
Learn about the history of Georgetown and coastal South Carolina. Tour will visit 2 small museum and dine at 3 restaurants, during this 3.5-hour guided tour. The tour is best suited for students age 10 and up. Although it is a walking tour, it is a very short walk along Front Street. Student price is $49, Parent price $55. Includes all food and stops. This special pricing is not available on the website. For more information or to reserve your tour, email info@carolinafoodtours.com.
Cleveland Park in GreenvilleGreenville
This 126-acre park along the Reedy River features tennis and volleyball courts, softball fields, playground, fitness trail, and picnic shelters. The park also contains the Rock Quarry Garden, the Fernwood Nature Trail, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Greenville Zoo.
Falls Park On The Reedy RiverGreenville
Falls Park on the Reedy provides an oasis in the heart of downtown Greenville in the historic West End. The park features a one-of-a-kind curved suspension footbridge and scenic overlooks, outdoor amphitheaters, world-class works of public art, nature trails, picnic areas, excavated mill ruins, several distinct garden areas, and of course the beautiful Reedy River with its impressive series of falls. The park has a self-guided walking tour with historic markers.
Tales on the Town Scavenger HuntHartsville
Tales on the Town is a downtown scavenger hunt which celebrates Hartsville's art, history, education and economic development. After traveling the world, Hart Fox decided to settle down in her favorite place, a small town called Hartsville. She saw that Hartsville is kind and compassionate-a perfect place to raise her thirteen pups. Mama Fox, as her pups call her, watches over her little foxes as they play and scamper in town. However, those mischievous pups love to play hide and seek. Can you help her find all thirteen little foxes hidden in plain sight?
Byerly Park Recreation ComplexHartsville
Byerly Park offers year-round activities for both youth and adult athletes. Venues such as soccer, softball, baseball, football, basketball, volleyball, tennis and track and field are all inclusive within Byerly Park. Those who want to enjoy the outdoors and be healthy may use our 1.2 mile lighted walking trail, the Terrence J. Herrington Track or the fitness center in the Coach T.B. Thomas Sports Center. In addition, Byerly Park has a handicapable playground for our future athletes to play on and be a part of the action located in the heart of Byerly Park between the Tennis Courts and the Track.
Congaree National ParkHopkins
Astonishing biodiversity exists in Congaree National Park, the largest intact expanse of old growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining in the southeastern United States. Waters from the Congaree and Wateree Rivers sweep through the floodplain, carrying nutrients and sediments that nourish and rejuvenate this ecosystem and support the growth of national and state champion trees.
Stars and StrikesIrmo
Stars and Strikes of Irmo is a family orientated entertainment complex for all ages. Offering bowling, arcade, laser tag, bumper cars, a full restaurant and snack bar. Host birthday parties and have meeting space that can be catered to your group needs. We are a proud host of bowling leagues and team building activities that can be great learning opportunities for any and all ages.
Isle Of Palms County ParkIsle of Palms
Over 600 feet of oceanfront awaits visitors to this county park. Boardwalks, a picnic area, sand volleyball, children's play area, snack bar and other facilities for enjoying the beach area also available.
Silver Bluff Audubon Center & SanctuaryJackson
Audubon's Silver Bluff Sanctuary is a 3,400-acre woodland overlooking the Savannah River. Here you'll find extensive pine forests and bottomland hardwood forests; 22 miles of horse and walking trails; 50 acres of lakes and ponds; 100 acres of grassland; and all manner of birds and wildlife. And that's just above ground - underfoot are archaeological sites from nearly every period in American history. Visiting Silver Bluff is FREE. They do charge for special events and private programming.
St. Christopher Camp & Conference CenterJohns Island
The Barrier Island Environmental Education Program offers over 25 different classes and activities to meet the needs of your students. They are divided into one-hour, two-hour, and evening activity offerings.
Mullet Hall Equestrian Center At Johns Island County ParkJohns Island
This 738-acre facility is the host site for competitive horse shows, festivals, events and exhibits, featuring four show rings and two 98-stall barns. Also a great spot for trail riding, the site boasts some 20 miles of trails winding through Southern pines and moss-draped oaks, open meadows and farm fields.
Mullet Hall Equestrian Center At Johns Island County Park website
Angel OakJohns Island
This is considered to be the largest Live Oak Tree east of the Mississippi, estimated to be 300 to 400 years old. Angel Oak is more than 65 feet high with a circumference of 25.5 feet; it provides more than 17,000 square feet of shade; the largest limb measures 11.25 feet in circumference, stretching 89 feet in length. Angel Oak acquired its name from the Angel family, descendants of Abraham Waight, the land's original owner. The park is closed holidays. Admission to the general public is free but donations are gladly accepted to help in the preservation of the tree for future generations to enjoy.
Kiawah Island: Beachwalker ParkKiawah Island
Located on Kiawah Island, Beachwalker Park offers 11 miles of unspoiled beach on one of the country's most beautiful barrier islands. Located between the Bohicket River and the ocean, the park features a wide boardwalk that weaves through live oaks, pines, palmettos, and yucca plants. Amenities include a picnic area, snack bar, beach access, restrooms, dressing areas, showers, and various beach rentals. Seasonal.
Langley Pond ParkLangley
The only Olympic size course in SC draws visitors worldwide to compete in national and regional competitions annually. The pond is the perfect venue to waterski, jet ski, swim, fish, picnic, row, hold special events or host a regatta. Complete with a bathhouse, concession stand, boat ramp, special events area, swim area and dock, you are sure to find pleasure along the banks or in the water!
Playcard Environmental Education CenterLoris
Playcard Environmental Education Center offers on-site and virtual field trips for all ages on topics in the natural sciences, wildlife, fisheries, Native American and pioneer history, outdoor skills, and adventure based curricula. The site has 200 acres of interactive learning trails, a ropes challenge course, overnight adventure camps, special events, Staff Development opportunities, and kayaking/fishing by appointment. Small Use of Facility fee. If one can not attend please see the "Forever Wild!" Video series aligned to State Academic Standards. Groups are scheduled by appointment.
Pleasant Ridge County ParkMarietta
Pleasant Ridge Park is a 272-acre former state park located on scenic Highway 11 in northern Greenville County. Home to Camp Spearhead, a residential summer camp for persons with disabilities, Pleasant Ridge Park includes a camp and retreat center that hosts special events, team building activities, and weddings throughout the year. The park is known for its picnic shelters, fishing lake, and multi-use trail system.
Old Santee Canal ParkMoncks Corner
Opened in 1800, the Santee Canal was the first true canal built in America. Four miles of boardwalks and trails provide an up-close view of the park's natural beauty and wildlife. Canoe rentals are available to explore Biggin Creek and the southern terminus of the Santee Canal. The Interpretive Center houses exhibits on the cultural and natural history found on the historic Stony Landing Plantation. A 19th-century plantation house and picnic facilities are on site. Also at the park is the Berkeley Museum, which records county history. Special programs and events are held throughout the year.
Palmetto Islands County Park & Splash Island WaterparkMount Pleasant
This 943-acre nature-oriented park is built in a tropical setting with bike paths, boardwalks, picnic sites, fishing and crabbing docks, nature trails and a big toy playground. Pedal boat and bike rentals available. The Splash Island Waterpark is open seasonally and offers a thrilling 200-ft. slide, a 16-ft. otter slide, sprays, waterfalls, geysers and the Cyclone water ride.
Palmetto Islands County Park & Splash Island Waterpark website
The Overmountain Victory National Historic TrailMulti-state
Stretching 330-miles through four states (Virginia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina) the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail traces the route used by Patriot militia during the pivotal Kings Mountain campaign of 1780. Follow the campaign by utilizing a Commemorative Motor Route which uses existing state highways marked with the distinctive trail logo, or 87 miles of walkable trails. The website offers historical information about the park for those who cannot visit in person.
Ninety Six National Historic SiteNinety Six
Here settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive, Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their land, two towns and a trading post were formed and abandoned to the elements, and two Revolutionary War battles that claimed over 100 lives took place here. Come discover the 18th century history of South Carolina.
North Augusta GreenewayNorth Augusta
Grab your bike, your rollerblades, or your running shoes and set your own pace as you meander through the natural terrain, the neighborhoods and the Savannah riverfront on the North Augusta Greeneway Trail.
Horne Wetland Park & Edisto Memorial GardensOrangeburg
The Gardens boasts 5 acres of azaleas, and around 4,800 rose plants representing over 120 labeled varieties. In addition to roses and azaleas, the Horne Wetland Park allows visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Edisto River. The 2,600-foot boardwalk guides visitors through a typical Tupelo-Cypress wetland. Edisto Memorial Gardens also features a butterfly garden, a serenity garden, a sensory garden, and a stunning terrace garden located on the back of the Arts Center. Admission is free and the Gardens are open seven days a week from dawn to dusk. The Gardens' peak spring bloom typically occurs from March 15 to April 15, with roses continuing to bloom until the first frost in November.
Hagood Mill Historic SitePickens
The Hagood Mill Historic Site offers a variety of educational field trip opportunities for all ages, preK-12. Our site features an 1845 grist mill and prehistoric petroglyphs protected in a museum with Native American art and artifacts. Custom design you field trip and choose from an array of subject matter: tour the historic mill, tour the petroglyph site, explore "Our Native Roots, An Interpretive Trail", blacksmith shop, hearthside cooking, pottery, early American artifacts, archaeology and fiber arts. Visit our website for more info, costs and to complete a field trip inquiry form!
Mill Creek ParkPinewood
Mill Creek Park is the access point for the SC Palmetto Trail. This portion, "High Hills of Santee Passage," provides one of the few areas of the trail open to equestrian activities. Mill Creek also offers an unusual turn-of-the-century, hand-hewn lodge with kitchen facilities in a rustic Southern setting. The park facilities include fishing pier, lake access, picnic areas, campsites, equestrian facilities/stables and trails through Manchester State Forest.
Carolina Pride PasturesPomaria
Carolina Pride Pastures is a huacaya alpaca farm. Students visiting will experience a new outdoor adventure, have fun, and learn all at the same time. During the life science presentation, students will explore the history of alpacas in the United States, the camelid family, how fleece is made into yarn, how yarn produces clothing and other items, and much more. Basic field trips start at $7 per student and include a tour of the farm, tons of picture opportunities with the alpacas, and a short educational presentation. Leaders have a choice of a take home booklet for each student or materials to take back to the classroom to make everyone their own alpaca. Field trips can be customized to include alpaca crafts, a comprehensive educational presentation, and more.
Historic Rock Hill at the White HomeRock Hill
Built in 1839 in the historic East Town District, the White Home, located at 258 East White Street, was one of the first homes constructed in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Through exhibits and programs, the story of a family that was instrumental in the birth and development of Rock Hill is told. Offering guided educational tours for groups of all ages as well as a guided walking tour of downtown Rock Hill.
Huckle GroveRock Hill
A restful, beautiful pedestrian park located in downtown Rock Hill, the Grove offers visitors a unique look into our country's past. Many of the trees in the park were cultivated from trees that witnessed historic events in the founding of our country and each has its own story to tell. Huckle Grove includes a walking trail and benches. Brick walkways carve a path through the park where names of ancestors and park supporters are etched into history and red clay.
Cherry ParkRock Hill
This is Rock Hill's state-of-the-art recreational complex where five softball fields and five multipurpose fields draw happy crowds throughout the year. Cherry Park is a popular venue for softball and baseball tournaments during the warm weather. This 68-acre facility includes a secure 1.5-mile lighted, walking, biking and jogging trail as well as playgrounds and picnic shelters. "Mighty Casey," a 14-foot bronze replica of fictional hero created by Colorado sculptor Mark Lundeen, welcomes visitors to Cherry Park.
Eudora Wildlife Safari ParkSalley
We offer group field trips for schools, churches and any other groups. These trips come with a wagon ride through our safari with a tour guide and one bucket of feed per person. The Safari Wagon Tour takes about 1 hour and the Walk Thru Safari takes about 30 minutes. Picnic tables for lunch are available at our giraffe exhibit.
Discovery Island WaterparkSimpsonville
Greenville County's splashtacular waterpark features an interactive play structure, a lazy river, body slide,tube slide, a leisure pool area, splash play area with slides, geysers and more.
Cleveland Park in SpartanburgSpartanburg
Cleveland Park is home to the John B. Cleveland Event Center, multiple picnic shelters, a large playground, pond, island gazebo, walking trails, and outdoor fitness equipment. Cleveland Park hosts numerous community programs and events, and it's facilities are available to rent for private functions.
Charles Pinckney National Historic SiteSullivan's Island
Charles Pinckney was a principal author and signer of the United States Constitution and went on to be a political leader in South Carolina for over 40 years. The park preserves Snee Farm, one of his plantation properties, where visitors can learn about the politician's influences on Charleston, the African people he enslaved, plantation operations, and the legacy of Pinckney's life.
Fort Sumter National MonumentSullivan's Island
Where The American Civil War Began. On April 12, 1861, Confederate artillery opened fire on this Federal fort in Charleston Harbor. Fort Sumter surrendered 34 hours later. Union forces would try for nearly four years to take it back. Fort Sumter is located on an island in Charleston harbor and is only accessible by boat. The website offers two brochures to download: Slavery: Cause and Catalyst of the Civil War, and Hispanics and the Civil War.
Gen. Thomas Sumter Memorial ParkSumter
Burial place for Gen. Thomas Sumter, "The Gamecock," a friend of the Cherokee, a Revolutionary War hero, planter, congressman and senator. A town, county, national forest and a fort in Charleston are named after him.
The Logos TheatreTaylors
The Logos is a family-friendly theatre that is located in Taylors, SC. Mostly known for their performances of C.S Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia, they also perform musicals and historical plays throughout the year. You won't want to miss what this season has to offer! Call now for more information and how you can bring your homeschool group for our special tour and show deal!
Chau Ram County ParkWestminster
Chau Ram park is located at the confluence of Ramsey Creek and the Chauga River and is Oconee County’s “Best Kept Secret.” Visitors can enjoy 26 campsites, ready with water and electricity, over three miles of hiking trails and over a mile of the Chauga River running through the park with rapids such as the pumphouse rapids, can-opener and the V rapid. The main attractions of the park include a handicap accessible 40 foot waterfall cascading over large boulders as the Ramsey Creek flows into the Chauga River and a 160 foot suspension bridge spanning the Chauga River. Tubing, hiking, fishing, picnicking, camping and sight-seeing are routine activities enjoyed by visitors. The park also includes four rental areas for larger parties and gatherings, and a new playground area.
Carolina Adventure WorldWinnsboro
Welcome to Carolina Adventure World – the Southeast’s Largest Outdoor Playground. Spend hours riding the trails, get covered at the mud bog, or hit the oval track. The choice is yours, and there are so many to make! Our fun family-friendly park offers 120+ miles of ATV, UTV, and dirt bike trails covering 2,600 acres. Rent a cabin or the yurt with some friends or family, or bring your camper and enjoy one of our RV sites (featuring both water and power hookups. You can leave the entertainment up to us with action-packed events and live music scheduled year-round.