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…
Discover Charleston and the Lowcountry’s natural history on a tour with dedicated naturalist Layton Register. During the tour, we will talk about John James Audubon and his life and work and his ties to Charleston. We will also see and…
A multi-year effort aimed at reconnecting residents of Williamsburg and Georgetown counties to the Black River, boosting local tourism efforts, and protecting against future flooding is a step closer to reality with the release of a community-driven Black River Water Trail…
The Palmetto Trail is South Carolina’s cross-state trail system. Currently, with 380 miles of connected trail hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians can enjoy South Carolina’s cultural and natural resources. When completed, the Palmetto Trail will extend over 500 miles of…
As part of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce’s initiative, Keep Myrtle Beach Beautiful, Visit Myrtle Beach encourages visitors to protect the beach from little prevention to erosion in their 5 Easy Ways to Keep Our Beaches Beautiful blog. …
With the help of Santee Cooper Country, one of the states regional tourism destinations, and South Carolina State Parks, a new webcam has been installed at Santee State Park. The park is located on the west side of Lake Marion…
For visitors to Beaufort and The Sea Islands, I often see enthusiastic posts or questions about “Pink Birds” and “Flamingos”. They are actually Roseate Spoonbills! Roseate Spoonbills are often found near marsh areas and water during low tide. They have…