Little Pee Dee State Park, Dillon REGION PEE DEE COUNTRY Named for the area’s first residents— the Pee Dee Indian Tribe—this region is rich with the natural beauty of the outdoors: free-flowing rivers, wildlife-filled swamplands and blooming gardens. Time travel at Revolutionary War and Civil War sites, stroll through architecturally diverse historic districts and learn about the area’s agrarian past at tobacco and cotton farms and museums. REGIONAL MUST-SEES 92 Marlboro County Museum Complex, Bennettsville | South Carolina Cotton Museum, Bishopville Darlington Raceway, Darlington | Little Pee Dee State Park, Dillon | Palmetto Peddlers, Florence | Kalmia Gardens, Hartsville Moore Farms Botanical Garden, Lake City | Big John’s Soul Food Restaurant & BBQ Grill, Marion