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Sewee Visitor & Environmental Education Center

Sewee Visitor & Environmental Education Center

Historic Charleston & Resort Islands

Historic Charleston & Resort Islands
Touch! Feel! Hear! Experience the unique heritage and natural history --plants, animals, amphibians—of South Carolina's Lowcounty at the Sewee Visitor Center. A partnership between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the USDA Forest Service and the Sewee Cooperating Association, provides educational opportunities and a pleasant experience for all ages. The center features interactive exhibits of forest and sea ecosystems such as a live red wolf education area to increase the knowledge and understanding of the endangered species. For more information, visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service website.
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Awendaw
Coastal & Islands
5821 HWY 17 N,
Awendaw, SC 29429 (843) 928-3368
Info & Amenities
Location
From Charleston, take Hwy. 17 north. Go approximately 18 miles. The center is located on the rt.
Days and Hours of Operation
Wednesday - Saturday 9am - 5pm
Days and Holidays Closed
Sunday - Tuesday and Federal Holidays
Motorcoach Parking
Yes

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