Explore South Carolina

Learn about South Carolina. You may be surprised at what you'll find!  

In addition to the topics below, you can also delve into South Carolina's history by visiting the Social Studies section.

Public schools observe John C. Calhoun's birthday, March 18, as South Carolina Day. 

 

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 Triangle Restaurant  | ETV Shorts
Triangle Restaurant | ETV Shorts

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Serving folks since 1961, the Triangle Restaurant is an icon of the Johnston community. The restaurant has changed hands many times but one thing has been a constant - the triangle shape of the...
 Williamsburg Historical Museum  |  ETV Shorts
Williamsburg Historical Museum | ETV Shorts

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Located in downtown Kingstree, the Williamsburg Historical Museum offers guests a chance to see antique china, early maps and even a dug-canoe. The museum also has the County Record newspaper on...
 Ridgeway | ETV Shorts
Ridgeway | ETV Shorts

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Full of beauty and small town charm, Ridgeway offers visitors a chance to step back in time to experience the Old South past. Visitors can see the world's smallest police station, have lunch at the...
 Worm Farming  | ETV Shorts
Worm Farming | ETV Shorts

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The Early Bird Farm is a farm like no other with their primary crop being...WORMS! Paul Coleman has been raising worms for a number of years and knows all too well the importance of these tiny...
 Inside a Yarn Factory  | ETV Shorts
Inside a Yarn Factory | ETV Shorts

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Parkdale in Gaffney, S.C. is one of the largest yarn factories in the world. They produce enough yarn to go to the moon and back multiple times a day and use the most up-to-date technology to make...
 Zike  | ETV Shorts
Zike | ETV Shorts

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Zike is a new hybrid invention that combines the characteristics of a scooter and a bike. Created in Greenville, Zikes were invented to not only improve childhood obesity but to bring manufacturing...
 Newshour and Fort Mill High School | ETV Shorts
Newshour and Fort Mill High School | ETV Shorts

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Fort Mill High School's television production class has something new to add to there resume. The students have been participating in a program called Student Reporting Labs where they get the...
 Ridge Spring  | ETV Shorts
Ridge Spring | ETV Shorts

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Ridge Spring was founded in 1771, chartered in 1864, and has a population of a little over 700. It is a busy little town with five antique shops, a wonderful restaurant and lots of farmland all around...
 Oconee Events  | ETV Shorts
Oconee Events | ETV Shorts

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Oconee has events! In addition to being located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, there are festivals going on all the time. Westminster has the Apple Festival and Mayberry Days. In Walhalla, there's...
 Agriculture of Oconee County  | ETV Shorts
Agriculture of Oconee County | ETV Shorts

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Oconee County has beautiful rolling hills and a rich history in agriculture. It is quickly becoming a destination for agri-tourism within the state. The Carolina Foothill Heritage Fair was created to...