Calhoun Falls

Midlands

Overlook gives a great view of the dam and the top end of Lake Thurmond. Lake Russell is a 26,650-acre impoundment on the Savannah River, perfect for all types of water sports. Nearly 1,500 acres of the lake are flooded timber, an excellent habitat for... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

Built in the late 1830s by Judge David Leslie, the Burt house was the site of the last Confederate war council. On May 2, 1865, less than a month after Lee's surrender at Appomattox, the war council of the Confederate forces met with President Jefferson... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

Handicap accessible day use area:site has picnic shelter and boat landing for non-motorized boats. Picnic area has tables, grills, and group shelter. Flush toilets. Campsites (23) do not have electricity, but a fire ring and table are available; camp... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

Tucked away in the foothills of western South Carolina is one of the Palmetto State’s best-kept secrets, historic Abbeville County. Bordered on the west by the mighty Savannah River, Abbeville is a unique combination of natural beauty, with its pristine... Read More

Abbeville

Midlands

Antique booths are set up around the historic court square of downtown Abbeville with dealers from around the Upstate, Eastern Georgia, and Western North Carolina. Read More

Calhoun Falls

Midlands

Stop by our visitor center for information about Calhoun Falls, the gateway to Lake Russell. The Calhoun Falls Chamber of Commerce exists for the business members of the community and those who wish to see those businesses grow. It is our desire to... Read More