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From toe-tapping bluegrass festivals in the mountains to Broadway-caliber performances on the coast, South Carolina delivers a diverse and dynamic entertainment scene that’s as rich in culture as it is in charm.

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Skydivers at the CarolinaFest Boogie, Chester

Turn Up the Volume on Your South Carolina Getaway

Big-name concerts? Check. Intimate local performances? Plenty. Ghost tours, go-kart tracks, zip lines and skydiving adventures? Absolutely.

13 Cool Things to Do for Free in South Carolina

From a mountain-top observation tower to a canopy walk through the treetops, here are 13 unique South Carolina experiences—all free to enjoy.

Dive Into 6 Magical Mermaid Encounters

Sea turtles, dolphins … and mermaids? On the South Carolina coast, magical sea creatures are making a splash.

Step Into Your Favorite Movie Scenes

Some movie moments don’t just live on screen—they live in us. Explore the real-life locations where you can recreate the scenes that made you laugh, cry and fall in love. (The Notebook, anyone?)

Must-Stop Spots Along I-95

From quirky attractions to local eats and serene nature stops, here are the must-see spots to slow down and explore along the Palmetto State’s stretch of I-95.

The Building’s Upside Down—and So Is the Fun

Is it a theme park? Is it a science museum? Is it upside down? Yes, to all three. WonderWorks at Broadway at the Beach is part mind-blowing science, part hands-on fun—and all upside-down awesomeness.

Sky’s the Limit at CarolinaFest Boogie

Looking for your next adrenaline rush? Join skydivers from around the country at CarolinaFest Boogie in Chester.

Go-Karts, Games & Good Times at The Track

The Track in Myrtle Beach features two epic courses, an arcade and rides for the littlest racers, too.

12 Epic South Carolina Adventures to Put on Your Bucket List

Whether you're climbing Table Rock, riding a giga coaster, or rafting down the Chattooga, here are 12 experiences you don’t want to miss.

Greenville’s Arts Scene Hits All the High Notes

With state-of-the-art venues and a packed calendar, this Upstate city has become a premier destination for live entertainment.

Be the Star at Black Fedora Mystery Theatre

Volunteer for a role at Charleston’s Black Fedora Comedy Mystery Theatre, grab your script and get ready for a night of mystery and laughter.

Small Towns, Big Festivals

From Bluegrass in the mountains to jazz in the Pee Dee and boat parades on the coast, South Carolina is packed with music, culture and family-friendly fun.

Myrtle Beach’s Hidden Gem for Live Entertainment

Motown hits, murder mysteries and one-man comedy gold—The Asher Theater in Myrtle Beach delivers an unforgettable night out.

Go Wild at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden

Riverbanks Zoo’s cutting-edge aquarium and reptile center brings the forest, desert and sea to life—and lets you see conservation work in action.

Explore South Carolina on Guided Walking Tours

Whether you're chasing ghosts in Aiken, tasting your way through Charleston or uncovering Revolutionary War roots in Georgetown, South Carolina’s walking tours offer something for every curious traveler.

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Turn Up the Volume on Your South Carolina Getaway

13 Cool Things to Do for Free in South Carolina

Dive Into 6 Magical Mermaid Encounters

Step Into Your Favorite Movie Scenes

Must-Stop Spots Along I-95

The Building’s Upside Down—and So Is the Fun

Sky’s the Limit at CarolinaFest Boogie

Go-Karts, Games & Good Times at The Track

12 Epic South Carolina Adventures to Put on Your Bucket List

Greenville’s Arts Scene Hits All the High Notes

Be the Star at Black Fedora Mystery Theatre

Small Towns, Big Festivals

Myrtle Beach’s Hidden Gem for Live Entertainment

Go Wild at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden

Explore South Carolina on Guided Walking Tours