INSIDE 3 Cover Story Music Fest Revival 30 Great Outdoors 32 33 34 36 38 Four Seasons of Splendor Gorgeous Outdoor Weddings Under the Stars Undiscovered Beauty on the Barrier Islands Degree of Difficulty 51 52 61 67 73 82 85 91 94 97 100 100 Regions Historic Charleston & Resort Islands Capital City Lake Murray Country Lowcountry & Resort Islands Myrtle Beach Area & The Grand Strand Old 96 District Olde English District Pee Dee Country Santee Cooper Country Thoroughbred Country The Upcountry & Lake Hartwell Country WELCOME TO SOUTH CAROLINA 10 Food and Drink 12 14 16 18 19 In Good Company Southern-Style Food Truck Feasts Sea-to-Table Say Cheese! Pit Stops O n behalf of the citizens of South Carolina, I’d like to welcome you to the Palmetto State and invite you to explore everything our state has to offer. Hospitality is part of our heritage here, and so is good food, beautiful places and smiling faces. 40 Heritage 42 45 46 48 Must-See Museums Spiritual Awakening Scavenger Hunt The Road to Higher Education 20 Hidden Gems 22 Revitalized Main Streets and Downtown Districts 24 26 28 29 Gourmet Gifts A Room of Your Own Art Al Fresco Pet-Friendly Getaways Our rich cultural heritage, abundant wildlife and our majestic beaches and mountains make South Carolina a destination like no other. We couldn’t be happier to have you here with us. Yours very truly, 50 Welcome Centers Henry McMaster Governor of South Carolina ON THE COVER: Darius Rucker, Columbia, SC. Hilton Head Island 1
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