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Botany Bay Heritage Preserve & Wildlife Management Area is a state preserve on Edisto Island, South Carolina. Botany Bay Plantation was formed in the 1930s from the merger of the Colonial-era Sea Cloud Plantation and Bleak Hall Plantation. In 1977, it was bequeathed to the state as a wildlife preserve; it was opened to the public in 2008.
Edisto Beach State Park is also located on the island. The park is open to day visitors as well as tent and RV camping. The park is open to day visitors as well as tent and RV camping. The park has a ranger station, bathrooms with running water and showers, a playground, and an education center.
From its southern terminus, SC 174 travels south before curving east along the beach and traveling through the length of Edisto Beach. This is the only section of SC 174 that has four lanes. As SC 174 leaves Edisto Beach, it also enters Charleston County and curves north, beginning its designation as the Edisto Island National Scenic Byway.
The trails wind through Edisto Island's maritime forest, leading to sites such as a Native American shell midden dated to 2000 BC, and a survey monument placed by Alexander Bache in 1850. Activities possible at the park include surf fishing for flounder, spottail and whiting, as well as boating, birding, and picnicking.
The Ashepoo, Combahee and Edisto Basin (abbreviated as ACE Basin, spoken as ace basin) is one of the largest undeveloped estuaries along the Atlantic Coast of the United States. Located primarily in Colleton , Charleston , and Beaufort counties in South Carolina , the Ashepoo , Combahee and South Edisto rivers combine into the larger St. Helena ...
Otter Island from the air, ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve, October 2010. The Ashepoo Combahee Edisto Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve (often shortened to ACE Basin NERR) is a 140,000-acre (570 km 2) reserve area located in the ACE Basin, one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Deveaux Bank is a horseshoe-shaped sand spit island encompassing a 215-acre (87-hectare) bird sanctuary at the mouth of the North Edisto River in Charleston County, South Carolina. [1] It is located on the Atlantic Coast between Edisto Island, South Carolina and Seabrook Island, South Carolina. Its average elevation is three feet. [2]
Colleton State Park is a 35-acre (0.14 km 2) state park located along U.S. Highway 15 between St. George and Walterboro, South Carolina, United States.The smallest state park in the state of South Carolina, Colleton's main attraction is recreational access to the Edisto River in the form of paddling or fishing.