Mountain Rest

Mountains

Built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, this is the only trout hatchery in South Carolina. Some 150,000 pounds of rainbow, brown and brook trout are raised here each year for stocking mountain streams and lakes. Open daily 8am-4pm. Read More

Seneca

Mountains

Built in 1948, Oconee was designed in the old tradition of good straightforward golf with nothing thrown in to trick the golfer. The signature hole is #15, a 470-yard, par 5, allowing the longer hitters to reach the green in two if they are willing to... Read More

Walhalla

Mountains

Called the Golden Corner, Oconee County sits in the northeastern corner of South Carolina with Georgia and North Carolina as our closest neighbors. The foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains border Oconee County that has waterfalls, rivers, hiking trails... Read More

Fair Play

Mountains

Open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week, the Fair Play Welcome Center is strategically located on I-85 Northbound at Exit 1. This Welcome Center offers many great FREE services including: travel information; brochures on exciting destinations in... Read More

Mountain Rest

Mountains

The Chattooga is recognized as one of the Southeast's premier whitewater rivers and the most famous whitewater paddling spot in the state. Thundering waterfalls, dense forests, flora, fauna and unspoiled nature make this a wilderness paradise. Straddling... Read More

Walhalla

Mountains

Housed in the 1892 Tobacco Factory, the museum features Oconee County artifacts and interpretive exhibits detailing the heritage of the area from prehistory to present. Of special interest is a preserved 18th-century dugout canoe. Other exhibits include... Read More