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Seneca

Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Seneca offers year-round recreational adventures.

Seneca

Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Seneca offers year-round recreational adventures.

Once a bustling railroad town, Seneca has grown into a city filled with boutique shops, restaurants and annual community events, including Jazz in the Alley, Cruizin’ on Main and Seneca Fest.

The hub of Seneca’s historic downtown district is Ram Cat Alley, a pedestrian-friendly block filled with one-of-a-kind shops and a vibrant dining scene.

Discover the Charm of Seneca

Once part of the Cherokee Nation, Seneca has become a bustling little city with restaurants, breweries and shops in a beautiful setting near Lake Keowee.

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Lodging in Seneca

Whether you prefer a national brand hotel, waterfront resort or lakeside campground, Seneca offers plenty of options to suit your taste and travel plans.

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Dining in Seneca

Seneca’s vibrant dining scene offers both sophisticated restaurants and casual eateries with everything from Italian and barbecue to farm-to-table cuisine.

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Shopping in Seneca

With unique boutiques and specialty stores offering locally produced wares, Seneca’s lively downtown district offers several eclectic shopping options.

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Hidden Gems in Seneca

Seneca’s array of hidden gems offers plenty of local haunts and out-of-the-ordinary attractions to explore.

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Recreation in Seneca

With two beautiful lakes and an assortment of recreational amenities, Seneca has become a destination for boating, fishing and kayaking in the South Carolina Upstate.

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Arts & Museums in Seneca

Seneca’s vibrant arts and culture scene includes a wealth of historic homes and museums that provide visitors with an opportunity to learn about the local community.

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Ram Cat Alley

An important part of Seneca’s history, Ram Cat Alley is the heart of the city’s historic district and has an eclectic collection of locally owned boutiques and restaurants.

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Fall Itinerary Through the Upstate

Plan an autumn getaway to South Carolina’s Upstate to enjoy fall’s sunny days, cool nights and a vibrant array of forest foliage.

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City of Seneca

The largest city in Oconee County, Seneca offers a variety of natural attractions and is home to several residential and commercial properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Lake Hartwell Country

Tucked away in the Northwest corner of South Carolina, Lake Hartwell Country is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream destination. With its nine waterfalls and eight state parks, you can discover the best of the outdoors while you explore nature’s playground.

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The Upcountry

Explore the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Crystal-clear lakes, pristine waterfalls and gorgeous mountain vistas make the Upcountry a destination all its own. You’ll find a wealth of outdoor activities, museums, art galleries and more in this enchanting region.

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