Located in South Carolina’s central wetlands, Congaree National Park protects the largest group of old growth bottomland hardwood forest in the southeastern US. The area is relatively flat and continually inundated in shallow water. The local variety of trees are well adapted to these conditions, Their roots don’t rot and they are able to grasp Read More …
Category: South Carolina
The Carolina Cup in Camden, South Carolina
At both of the horse races I’ve been to previously I won more money than I lost. I had high hopes going into The Carolina Cup (AKA “The Cup” in these parts) that I could make it three for three.
Congaree National Park (NP #12), South Carolina
“3/25/15 My mom and I visited Congaree National Park (map / wiki) last Sunday (3/22/15). Unfortunately, the visitors center was closed so I don’t have the stamp to show for it. The park was still open, and despite the sprinkling and intermittent showers my mom and I were excited to stretch our legs and Read More …
Charleston & Fort Sumter NM, South Carolina (State #13)
3/22/15 “Charleston, South Carolina Re-read that, but this time imagine Kevin Spacy’s character from House of Cards is saying it. If you never saw the show, you can Youtube it. There’s no rush. Charleston, formerly Charles Town, is located on a south-facing peninsula in a large harbor on the Atlantic coast.