Palmetto Outdoor is excited to begin programming on the Congaree River, featuring the new take out at H. Kelley Jones Park in Cayce, SC. We soft launched this program Sunday September 8th 2024 and it will be available full time…
The South Carolina Nature-Based Tourism Association recently held a workshop at Old Santee Canal Park. The day kicked off with an insightful presentation by Adam Bedard, the park’s Education Coordinator, on the history of the park and the various birding…
Columbia, S.C. – The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) is inviting interested eligible entities to submit pre-applications for educational grant funding assistance from the Recreational Trails Program (RTP). The deadline for submission is August 12, 2024. RTP…
As summer humidity and temperatures soar, enjoying the great outdoors comes with its own set of challenges. While South Carolina offers breathtaking natural beauty and exciting recreational activities, it’s crucial to stay safe and beat the heat during the sweltering summer…
At the heart of the South Carolina Nature-Based Tourism Association (SCNBTA) lies a commitment to education, collaboration, and the conservation of our state's rich natural and cultural resources. Our board members and newly elected officers are excited to steer the way for nature-based tourism in South Carolina!
THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Annual Meeting! If you were unable to attend, you can check out our recap here!
On September 12, 2023, Capital City/Lake Murray Country and Thoroughbred Country hosted a workshop at the Capital City Lake Murray Country Visitor Center in Columbia, SC. The day began with speaker Jay Keck, the SC Wildlife Federation’s Industry Habitat…
As autumn's gentle touch graces the Palmetto State, South Carolina's diverse tourism regions come alive with vibrant fall foliage and a plethora of nature-based outdoor activities. Join us on a journey through each of these enchanting regions, where you can experience the best that South Carolina has to offer during this magnificent season.
Do you have a fishing rod in your garage? Or maybe even a cane pole? If so, the South Carolina Wildlife Federation (SCWF) invites you to join our Plishing Challenge this summer! Plishing is a combination of the Swedish phrase…