Scenic Driving South Carolina : Including Caesars Head, Coastal Islands, Charleston, and Congaree National Park

Offering more than 2,000 miles of riding pleasure, this indispensable highway companion maps out short trips for exploring the Palmetto State's scenic byways and back roads. Discover South Carolina's long and vibrant history, myriad outdoor recreational activities, and breathtaking scenery. Inside you'll find Itineraries ranging from 25 miles to 125 miles in length Route maps for each drive In-depth descriptions of attractions along the way Historical information and suggested side trips Tips on accommodations, camping, and travel services Contents About the Authors Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Blue Ridge Mountains 2 Mountain Bridge Natural Area 3 Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway 4 Upper Savannah River Valley 5 The 18th-­Century Frontier and Historic Towns and Settlements 6 Thoroughbred Country 7 Midlands Towns, Woodlands, and Waters 8 Battlefields and Yesteryear 9 Catawba River Basin and Old Carolina 10 Sand Hills and the Great Pee Dee Basin 11 Old Conway and Country Roads 12 Tobacco Road 13 Waccamaw Neck 14 Winyah Bay and Santee River Delta 15 Lake Moultrie Loop 16 Wateree Basin 17 Congaree Basin and Lake Marion 18 Historic Charleston 19 Edisto Island and Environs 20 Edisto and Ashley Rivers 21 ACE Basin 22 Historic Beaufort and Sea Islands Helpful Organizations State Government United States Government National Wildlife Refuges National Park Service Sites Private Sources of Information Tourism Regions Bibliography and Further Reading Index