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Darius Rucker’s Favorite South Carolina Adventures

It’s no secret that three-time GRAMMY Award winner Darius Rucker loves his home state of South Carolina. Rucker celebrates the Palmetto State throughout his music. From where to play your next round of golf to can’t-miss restaurants across the state, Rucker shares some of his favorite South Carolina adventures that should be on your bucket list.

Unwind on a Weekend Getaway to Santee State Park

Santee State Park’s breathtaking natural beauty makes it the perfect place for reconnecting in the great outdoors.

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Enjoy a Beach Vacation in South Carolina

With a wide variety of outdoor activities, including high-end golf courses, a beach vacation in the Palmetto State offers plenty of fun in the sun.

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Roads Less Traveled

Roll down the windows and turn up the tunes—it’s time to explore the hidden gems along South Carolina’s back roads.

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When and Where to Witness South Carolina’s Natural Phenomena

Witness spectacular bloomers, rare migrating birds, dramatic waterfalls and loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings on your next trip to South Carolina.

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Get a Taste of South Carolina’s Farm-to-Table Movement

Chef Brandon Velie’s passion for locally sourced produce and old-fashioned Southern hospitality has people traveling to the small town of Ridge Springs to taste his delicious cuisine.

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Discover the Hidden Gems of South Carolina’s Golf Scene

These scenic and challenging courses are also some of the best kept secrets of South Carolina’s golf scene.

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Plan Your Next Fishing Adventure

From fishing the salt flats along South Carolina’s coast to the freshwater rivers of the Upstate, South Carolina offers a wide array of fishing adventures for the entire family.

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Taste a Sip of Local History and Tradition

Explore the history and craftsmanship behind every sip of South Carolina’s homegrown spirits, ciders, brews and beverages on the Satisfy Your Thirst tour.

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2020 Chef Ambassadors

From Our Kitchen to Yours

Satisfy your soul with delicious South Carolina favorites like shrimp and grits, peach cobbler and buttermilk biscuits.

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South Carolina Chef Ambassador Jessica Shillato shares her secrets for making the perfect South Carolina-style pecan pie—a rich, nutty classic sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

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