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Santee Cooper Country
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Santee Cooper Country
Sumter
Midlands
The Travelers Inn & Suites is close to all Sumter has to offer, including shopping, restaurants, movie theaters, golfing, Swan Lake Iris Gardens, Sumter & Black River Industrial Parks, and Shaw Air Force Base. When looking for a hotel in Sumter,... Read More
Wedgefield
Midlands
A unique combination of history and mixed ecosystems makes Poinsett State Park a special place in the woods. The rural Sumter County park’s setting in the High Hills of Santee where the Midlands sandhills meets the coastal plains has given... Read More
Sumter
Midlands
This festival provides an opportunity for attendees to see how South Carolinians lived, worked and played in the early 1800's backcountry. Costumed volunteers demonstrate hearth cooking, textile production, blacksmithing, woodworking, and many other... Read More
Pinewood
Midlands
Mill Creek Park is the access point for the SC Palmetto Trail. This portion, "High Hills of Santee Passage," provides one of the few areas of the trail open to equestrian activities. Mill Creek also offers an unusual turn-of-the-century, hand-hewn lodge... Read More
Sumter
Midlands
Open year round with vegetables, fruits, shrubs, trees, bird accessories, bedding plants, pine straw and fertilizers. Read More
Turbeville
Midlands
It's three days of fun, including carnival rides, delicious festival food and lots of live, local entertainment. Get a bite of all things Turbeville at the Taste of Puddin Swamp Thurday night at Pine Grove UMC Gym. The event continues Friday with... Read More