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1994. Camp sites. tent and RV sites. H. Cooper Black Jr. Memorial Field Trial and Recreation Area is a state park located near the town of Cheraw in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. It is the only South Carolina state park available for field trials and retriever competitions. The park was created on land originally part of Sand Hills State ...
38 State Parks. 8 State Historic Sites. 1 State Resort Park. 1 State Recreational Area. Cheraw State Park was the first park to be proposed within the system in 1934 with Myrtle Beach State Park becoming the first park to open in 1936. [3] Within six years, the State of South Carolina and the CCC opened 17 state parks. [4]
Jones Gap State Park is a South Carolina state park in northern Greenville County, near Marietta. The 3,964-acre (1,604 ha) park, which includes the headwaters of the Middle Saluda River , is, with Caesars Head State Park , administered by the state Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism as part of the Mountain Bridge Wilderness.
The park became part of the South Carolina State Park Service in 1972, with land leased from the United States Army Corps of Engineers. [1] Amenities in the park include lakefront camping sites, picnic shelters, a playground and two boat ramps for access to the lake. The park office sells limited supplies and souvenirs and also rents out a ...
The state Parks Department has $1 million to spend on upgrading cabins and other facilities, including Hickory Knob, where several cabins were torn down last fall. The McCormick park on the shore ...
April 30, 1998. Paris Mountain State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of South Carolina, located five miles (8 km) north of Greenville. [5][6] Activities available in the 1,540-acre (6 km 2) park include hiking, biking, swimming and picnicking. [1] The 13-acre (52,609 m 2) Lake Placid offers swimming and fishing. [2]
Currently the site of a 325-acre park, Old Dorchester State Park offers visitors a glimpse into South Carolina's Colonial past. The park boasts one of the most well-preserved oyster-shell tabby forts in the country, St. George's Bell Tower, log shipping wharves, burial sites and cemeteries, as well as on-going archaeological digs that are still ...
Myrtle Beach State Park is a 312 acre state park located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on land donated by Myrtle Beach Farms in 1934. The park was the first South Carolina State Park to open in 1936. It was developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps, a New Deal Program created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The program was designed to ...