9 Road Trips To Take In South Carolina For Great Ways To Tour The State
The Palmetto State has more than enough attractions, landmarks, mountain trails and beaches to discover a new one every weekend for the next few decades and still not hit them all.
We’ve packaged up the similar attractions and created nine unforgettable road trips to take in South Carolina. From a road trip to the most haunted spots in the state, to the ultimate waterfalls road trip, you’ll discover some truly amazing sights and have unforgettable experiences along the way in these nine road trips in South Carolina.
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1. The Lighthouse Road Trip On The South Carolina Coast That’s Dreamily Beautiful
Explore eight iconic lighthouses along the South Carolina coast, including the little-known Leamington Light. Also known as the Rear Range Light of the Hilton Head Rear Range Light Station, this unique light is a single steel monopole with a light housing on top. Use this link to access this one-of-a-kind road trip in South Carolina.
2. This Haunted Road Trip Will Lead You To The Scariest Places In South Carolina
For thrills and chills, hit the road to seven super scary sites in the Palmetto State, including the haunted grave marker of one of the state's most infamous ghosts, Alice Flagg. You'll find all the details for this haunted road trip here.
3. This Natural Wonders Road Trip Will Show You South Carolina Like You’ve Never Seen It Before
From one of the state's only natural caves to a pair of side-by-side waterfalls, this is the perfect excursion to see seven natural state wonders. Find the full road trip here.
4. Take This Road Trip Through South Carolina’s Most Picturesque Small Towns For An Unforgettable Experience
Take off from the Upstate and make your way to the coast as your roll past a waterfall, an iconic restaurant from the 50s and more in a road trip you can take on one tank of gas! See the details and get a link to the map here.
7. The Ultimate Terrifying South Carolina LOWCOUNTRY Road Trip That’ll Haunt Your Dreams
South Carolina is flooded with hauntings from the coast to the mountains. Part 1 of our Ultimate Terrifying Places Road Trip takes you through some truly creepy spots in the Lowcountry including the tomb of Julia Legare. Click here.
8. The Ultimate UPSTATE South Carolina Terrifying Road Trip Will Also Haunt Your Dreams
Travel some backroads in the Upstate to stumble on some seriously terrifying locations. This is the ultimate scary road trip in the upstate! Find a link to a full article with all the details here.
9. The Ultimate South Carolina Waterfalls Road Trip Is Right Here – And You’ll Want To Do It
Spend under five hours in your car and see as many as seven incredible South Carolina waterfalls in the ultimate waterfalls road trip. More details and a map can be found here.
There are SO many great places to go in South Carolina – why not get started on seeing some of them in the new year?
Robin Jarvis is a travel writer and editor for OnlyInYourState.com with a bachelor's degree in Journalism. Her love for travel has taken her to many parts of the world. She's lived in the Carolinas for nearly three decades and currently resides in Charleston. When she's not working, she loves to cook with friends and check out new adventures. General questions and FAM tours: rjarvis@onlyinyourstate.com.
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