
Oconee Point (Corps of Engineers)
The Upcountry & Lake Hartwell Country
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The Upcountry & Lake Hartwell Country
Mountain Rest
Mountains
Oconee State Park offers the joys of a mountain retreat without the work. . The historic park rests deep in the Blue Ridge foothills, with several picturesque but non-demanding hiking trails and well-kept cabins and campgrounds that have... Read More
Fair Play
Mountains
LOCAL Lakefront Rentals managed by LOCAL people. Fully furnished lakefront homes with private docks. You need only bring food and fishbait. Discount during winter months. Most properties are pet friendly and most properties have WiFi. See Real-Time... Read More
Walhalla
Mountains
Known as a gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains, the town of Walhalla is situated in the northwestern section of the state. Founded in 1850 by German immigrants, the name Walhalla, came from the Norse mythology which means “The Garden of the Gods". Soon... Read More
Tamassee
Mountains
Off SC-Highway 11 south, take a right and go one half mile to Tamassee DAR School. A gracious stone structure, it was founded in 1919 by the SC Daughters of the American Revolution to serve the children living in this isolated region. It was intended as... Read More
Mountain Rest
Mountains
Bryson’s is located in the beautiful Long Creek area of the Blue Ridge Mountains, three miles from the Chattooga River and fifteen miles from Oconee State Park. The apple stand has peaches for sale the end of July and will be available until the first... Read More
Westminster
Mountains
Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, it might seem to be “in the middle of know where”. But it’s a locale with a good old days vibe. It remains rural with thousands of acres of National Forest land and rolling countryside where fruit orchards... Read More