100 Things to Know About South Carolina

Historic Farms: Middleton Place is a historic plantation with gardens

Folklore: South Carolina has a rich tradition of folklore and ghost stories.

Presidential Visits: Several U.S. presidents have visited the state, including George Washington in 17

Scenic Drives: The Ashley River Road is a National Scenic Byway.

Historic Mills: The Hagood Mill Historic Site in Pickens County is a preserved gristmill.

Maritime History: The state has a rich maritime history, including shipbuilding and naval engagements.

Public Gardens: The South Carolina Botanical Garden in Clemson is a major public garden.

Historic Hotels: The Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston is a historic landmark.

Jazz: Charleston has a rich jazz heritage, with many historic jazz clubs.

Crafts: South Carolina is known for its traditional crafts, including sweetgrass basket weaving.