SOUTH CAROLINA RV PARKS & CAMPGROUNDS RECOMMENDED BY THE NRVOA

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1 2019 SOUTH CAROLINA RV PARKS & CAMPGROUNDS RECOMMENDED BY THE NRVOA

2 South Carolina South Carolina's beautiful scenery extends from the rolling hills of the Upcountry to the glistening lakes of the midlands and the wide, white sandy beaches of the Atlantic coastline. The state has a rich history documented by attractive plantations and the northwestern foothills, where fierce battles were fought during the Civil War. Charleston, situated on South Carolina's coast, is a popular tourist destination and site of the first permanent English settlement. Myrtle Beach, a popular resort city famous for its golf, is centered on a sun-drenched stretch of coastline on the northern border. Hilton Head, a narrow, barrier island, is generously clad with beautiful beaches, unspoiled forest, world-class golf courses, tennis resorts, and enjoys a relaxed, laid back lifestyle. Notable Attractions Fort Sumter Many Historical Plantations The South Carolina Aquarium The Charleston Museum The Sea Islands Angel Oak Caw Caw Interpretive Center and Charleston County Park The Hunley...And Much More! State Description Courtesy of iexplore South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 2

3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abbeville Parsons Mountain Lake Area Aiken Pine Acres Campground Beech Island Betty s RV Park Bishopville Lee State Natural Area Blacksburg/Kings Mountain (20-30 minutes to York) Kings Mountain Campground Blacksburg Cherokee RV Park Blackville Barnwell Campground Calhoun Falls Calhoun Falls Campground Canadys (City of Walterboro) Colleton Campground Cheraw Cheraw Campground Chester Chester Campground Chester Woods Ferry Area Cottageville Horseshoe Lake Farm Dillon Little Pee Dee Campground Dillon Bass Lake Campground Fair Play Lake Hartwell State Area Gilbert Mr. Z s RV Park Greenville Paris Mountain Campground South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 3

4 Greenwood Fell Camp Campground Greenwood Midway Primitive Camp Hardeeville Hardeeville RV Thomas Parks Hollywood Lake Aire RV Park & Campground Jackson Carolina Hills Mobile Home & RV Park Lancaster Andrew Jackson Campground McCormick Baker Creek Campground McCormick Hickory Knob State Resort Park Ridgeville (20-30 minutes from Summerville) Givhans Ferry Campground Saint George Jolly Acres RV Park & Storage Santee Santee Campground Seneca High Falls County Park Seneca South Cove Campground Silverstreet Saluda River Resort Spartanburg Croft State Natural Area Sunset (20 minutes from Pickens) Toxaway Campground Saint George Jolly Acres RV Park & Storage Walhalla Cherry Hill Area Wedgefield Poinsett Campground South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 4

5 Westminster Chau Ram Park Whitmire Brick House Campground Whitmire Collins Creek Camp Winnsboro Lake Wateree Campground Winnsboro Rocky Branch Camp South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 5

6 Abbeville Parsons Mountain Lake Area Park # Partial sites. Restrooms, showers Rate: $7 454 Parsons Mountain Rd Abbeville, SC (803) Parson s Mountain Lake Trail Hiking, biking, sightseeing The area offers relaxation and solitude as well as easy access to a variety of recreation activities. Highlights include an accessible picnic area. The day use area was designed with an earthen pier, a pedestrian bridge and a boat ramp for non-motorized boats. The Parson s Mountain Lake Trail and Parson s Mountain Tower Trail incorporate the upstate s rich history and diverse wildlife habitat. From Anderson, travel south on Hwy 28 to the four-way stop in Abbeville. Turn right and travel 3.3 miles to the intersection of Hwy 28 and Hwy 72. Continue on Hwy 28 for 2.1 miles. Turn left onto Parson s Mtn. Road (S 1-251) and travel for 1.5 miles. Entrance is on the right. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 6

7 Aiken Pine Acres Campground Park #2175 Situated near the mid-point of South Carolina's long border with Georgia, Pine Acres Campground in Aiken, South Carolina offers the best in beautiful scenery and a campground that will make you feel at home on your camping getaway. The campground's grassy landscape is shaded by pine trees and dotted with native South Carolina shrubs, and grassy areas. Pine Acres Campground welcomes tent camping, RVs and has plenty of room for slide-outs. Stay at Pine Acres Campground and discover western South Carolina! 40 sites. Full hookup sites. Pull thru sites. Tent sites. 30/50 AMP service. Can accommodate RVs up to 40 Downtown Aiken Aiken State Natural Area The River Golf Club Montmorenci Vineyards Take exit 32 off of I-93 and make a right from north to south and continue 4 miles. Lost River Valley will be on the left. Wi-Fi, cable TV, dump station, laundry, ice, 24-hour courtesy patrol, propane, handicap accessible, family park with quiet atmosphere, showers Rate: $30-$ Duke Drive Aiken, SC pineacres@gforcecable.com Hiking, biking, fishing, boating sunbathing, swimming, picnic shelters and more found at nearby Langley Pond Pine Acres Campground is the perfect location for your home base as you explore the Aiken, South Carolina area. You will discover the legacy and pursuits of golfing, thoroughbred country and the historic homes and gardens of the earliest Aiken families. Visit Hitchcock Woods, the largest urban forest in America, and view its many rare trees and shrubs. Aiken also offers a charming downtown area with quaint shops and cafes. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day in the park, an opportunity to explore Aiken's heritage of golf and horses, or just a fun jaunt downtown, Aiken has something for everyone. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 7

8 Beech Island Betty s RV Park Park #2177 Quiet and secluded park located close to Aiken SC, North Augusta, SC and August, GA. 15 sites. Full hookup sites. 30/50 AMP service. Can accommodate RVs up to 40 Beech Island Historical Society Redcliffe Plantation State Site Magnolia Cemetery 3 miles east of Beech Island on Highway 125. Shade trees, grassy sites, quiet and secluded. On-site owners. Biking and walking. Rates: $20-$30 Weekly and monthly rates are also available. 142 Boettjer Road Beech Island, SC boettjer@comcast.net South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 8

9 Bishopville Lee State Natural Area Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Lynches River From I-20: Take exit 123 (Lee State Park Rd). Go 1 mi. N. and turn left into the park entrance. Restrooms, showers Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing Rate: $15-$ Loop Rd Bishopville, SC (803) Along the Lynches River, which runs through Lee County, South Carolina and is partially protected from development by the state of South Carolina, kayaking and canoeing trips can be taken through the park s hardwood forest floodplain. Fishing may also be enjoyed from along the banks of the river and children can fish for catfish in the park s artesian pond. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 9

10 Blacksburg/Kings Mountain (20-30 minutes to York) Kings Mountain Campground Park # Kings Mountain State Park rests in a picturesque setting adjacent to Kings Mountain National Military Park, a prominent Revolutionary War battle site. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, laundry, play area, outdoor games, boat rentals Rate: $17-$ Park Rd Blacksburg, SC (803) Revolutionary War Battle Site Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, canoeing, horseback riding This traditional state park, which encompasses 6,883-acres, offers outdoor recreation activities such as hiking trails, picnicking, fishing from a rental boat, seasonal canoe rentals, equestrian trails and more. Located 14 miles N.W. of York on Hwy 161. From I-85: Take exit 8, turn onto Hwy 161, toward York, go across NC/SC state line and park entrance will be on the right. From I-77 take exit for Hwy 5 toward Rock Hill. Follow Hwy 5 through Rock Hill to York. In York, turn N onto Hwy 321, then bear left onto Hwy 161, entrance will be on the left. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 10

11 Blacksburg Cherokee RV Park Park # Located close to Shelby, NC, and centrally located between Spartanburg, SC and Charlotte, NC, just off I-85. Full hookups. 30/50 AMP. Pull through sites. Back in sites. Fire rings. Can accommodate RVs up to 45 Kings Mountain National Military Park Troublefield Park Kings Mountain State Park Contact the park directly for driving directions. Wi-Fi, cable TV, restrooms, showers, laundry, LP, RV storage, and horse accommodations. Rate: $35 Walking, biking, and nature viewing. Lots of outdoor recreation and sightseeing opportunities. 140 Carroll Dr. Blacksburg, SC (864) South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 11

12 Blackville Barnwell Campground Park # Full hookups. Partial sites. 30/50 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, rec room, play area, boat rentals Rate: $14-$ State Park Rd Blackville, SC (803) Barnwell State Park Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing Barnwell State Park is a 307- acre park situated along the coastal plain in Barnwell County. Known for its lake fishing and large meeting facility, Barnwell features five vacation cabins, a 25-site camping area and a nature trail. The two park lakes provide visitors the opportunity to appreciate the natural features while enjoying the recreational opportunities on the park. Barnwell State Park is located seven miles NE of the city of Barnwell and 3 miles SW of the town of Blackville on SC 3. From Interstate 20: Take exit 18 or 22 to Aiken. From Aiken take Hwy. 78 East to Blackville. Turn right onto Hwy. 3 and travel 2 miles. Park is on the right. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 12

13 Calhoun Falls Calhoun Falls Campground Park # Partial sites. 20/30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, laundry, rec room, play area, boat rentals Rate: $19-$21 Lake Russell Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing From Hwy. 72: Take Hwy. 81 N. at the intersection in Calhoun Falls. Proceed approximately one mile, the park will be on the left. From I-85: Take exit 19 to Hwy. 76 S. Go approximately two miles and take the Hwy 28 bypass. Continue approximately five miles and turn onto Hwy 81 S. for approximately 30 miles. The park entrance will be on the right. 46 Maintenance Shop Rd Calhoun Falls, SC (864) Calhoun Falls State Park sits along several pine-covered points extending out into sparsely-developed Lake Russell. The Calhoun Falls campground is one of the most coveted in the park system, with spacious RV and tent sites complete with forested, shoreline views of the lake. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 13

14 Canadys (City of Walterboro) Colleton Campground Park # A paddler s paradise, this Lowcountry park sits a short distance from I-95 and connects to Givhans Ferry State Park via 21 miles of blackwater river. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, boat rentals Edisto River Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing Colleton State Park is located off I-95, exit 68. Head E. toward Canadys on HWY. 61. Go 3 mi. to Hwy. 15. Take Hwy. 15 N. (left) for.5 mi. The park is on the left. Rate: $15-$ Wayside Ln Walterboro, SC (843) Colleton State Park provides easy access to the Edisto River, one of the longest free flowing, black water rivers in the country, and serves as the headquarters for the Edisto River canoe and kayak trail. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 14

15 Cheraw Cheraw Campground Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, outdoor games, boat rentals, golf Rate: $ State Park Rd Cheraw, SC (866) Lake Juniper Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing, horseback riding Cheraw State Park uniquely combines outstanding recreational opportunities: a championship 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Jackson, equestrian trails, hiking and biking trails, rustic cabins with full amenities, group camps and campsites near Lake Juniper from which you can enjoy boating, canoeing and fishing. The park also protects habitats for the threatened Red Cockaded woodpecker. Cheraw State Park is located four miles south of the town of Cheraw on Hwy 52. Turn right off Hwy 52 at the main park entrance for the golf course, cabins, picnic area, shelters, community/recreation building, boat rentals and park office. For the campground, boat landing, horse area and group camps continue on Hwy 52 to the next park entrance road located on the right. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 15

16 Chester Chester Campground Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, rec room, play area, boat rentals Broad River Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing Located 2 miles west of the town of Chester, S.C. on Highway 72 going towards the town of Whitmire, S.C. Rate: $15-$ State Park Rd Chester, SC (803) Located in South Carolina's piedmont region, Chester State Park is a quiet 523-acre park which provides a tranquil setting. Park facilities and activities include camping, primitive group camping, picnic area with shelters, playground equipment, fishing lake, rental boats, rental meeting house, archery range, and hiking trail. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 16

17 Chester Woods Ferry Area Park # Partial sites. Restrooms, showers Rate: $7 Chester, SC (803) Broad River Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing Woods Ferry Area, in western Chester County, lies within a beautiful wooded floodplain surrounded by upland pine woods and maturing hardwood forests. From Hwy. 72 and Leeds Rd., County 12-25: Drive north 1.8 miles. Turn left, at intersection of Leeds Rd., County 12-25, and County Rd. 49 and drive 0.1 miles. Cross over railroad tracks and drive 3.4 miles north to Park Rd., County Turn left onto Park Rd., County , and drive 3.6 miles to the end of the paved road. From Hwy. 9 and County 49, drive south 5.6 miles. Turn right at Park Rd., County , and drive 3.6 miles to the end of the paved road. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 17

18 Cottageville Horseshoe Lake Farm Park #2180 Horseshoe Lake Farm is a private, family-owned farm in Cottageville, South Carolina. We work hard to maintain a quiet, peaceful, serene, relaxing atmosphere in which you can feel safe and secure bringing your children and grandchildren. 9 sites. Full hookup sites. Tent sites. 15/20/30 AMP service. Can accommodate any size RV Wi-Fi, cable TV, dump station, restrooms, showers, boat ramp, BBQ, picnic area, fire rings, store, recycling, lakefront fishing cabins Rate: $ Horseshoe Lake Cir. Cottageville, SC horseshoelakefarm@gmail.com Bee City Honeybee Farm Petting Zoo Charleston Edisto Beach Biking, canoeing, fishing, hiking, horseshoes, volleyball, playground, swimming, horseback riding/lessons, riding trails, mountain biking For $25 per family, we will loan you enough inner-tubes for each family member to float down the Edisto River. Additionally, we will follow you up to the starting point to drop off your family while we follow you to the end point so you can leave your car, and then we will drive you back to the starting point to begin floating with your family. Horseshoe Lake Farm is just ¼-mile East of the Intersection of Highways 651 & 61 in Cottageville, SC directly off of Augusta Highway/Hwy. 61 on Horseshoe Lake Circle. There is a sign at our entrance to let you know you have reached the correct point. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 18

19 Dillon Little Pee Dee Campground Park # The black waters of the Little Pee Dee River provide a very tranquil setting. The river, named for the Pee Dee Indians who once roamed this area, is accessible from the park for fishing or just relaxing. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, boat rentals Little Pee Dee River Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing From I-95: Take exit 193 on Highway #9 to highway # 57 follow highway #57 to state park road, then take a left and go two miles to the park entrance on the right. Rate: $16-$ State Park Rd Dillon, SC (843) This 835-acre park includes a campground, natural trail and picnic area. Also, there's 54-acre Lake Norton offering anglers the opportunity to try their luck for bream, bass and catfish. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 19

20 Dillon Bass Lake Campground Park # Located on a scenic lake we are only 70 miles from Myrtle Beach. Full hookups. 30/50 AMP. Pull through sites. Picnic tables. Can accommodate any size RV Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers, laundry, camp store, and LP. JW Dillon Museum Florence National Cemetery Darlington Raceway Dillon Theater Myrtle Beach, SC We are located just off exit 193 on I-95 in Dillon County, SC. Rate: $36 Walking, biking, nature viewing, catch n release fishing, playground, and rec room Bass Lake Pl. Dillon, SC (843) basslakerv@att.net Lots of outdoor recreation and sightseeing opportunities. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 20

21 Fair Play Lake Hartwell State Area Park # Just off of I-85, at the South Carolina-Georgia border, you ll find Lake Hartwell State Park. Thanks to 56,000-acre Lake Hartwell, fishing in this area is renowned by anglers across the state. The lake is inhabited by striped and hybrid bass, largemouth, crappie, bream and catfish. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers, laundry, rec room, play area Lake Hartwell Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing On SC Hwy 11 near Fair Play, at the SC/GA border. Driving : Located adjacent to the interchange of Interstate 85, exit 1, and SC Hwy 11 at Fair Play, near the SC/GA border. Rate: $18-$ a South Hwy 11 Fair Play, SC (864) Besides the superb Lake Hartwell fishing, the park offers a basketball court, publicly accessible boat ramp and hiking. Every type of camping enthusiast will find a site that suits their needs for camping on Lake Hartwell. The park is the only in the state to offer the unique, single room camper cabins, which offer guests without camping gear an opportunity to experience the feel of camping on Lake Hartwell. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 21

22 Gilbert Mr. Z s RV Park Park #2186 Mr. Z s is a family owned and operated campground open year-round and is located just 6 miles from Lexington and a few more miles from Columbia, SC. 12 sites. Full hookup sites. Pull thru sites. 8 sites with 30 AMP and 4 sites with 50 AMP service Can accommodate RVs up to 40 Wi-Fi and laundry. Pets welcome! Rate: $36-$40 Riverbanks Zoo 2 Large Flea Markets Harmons Tree Farm Lake Murray Swimming pool open Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. Please note: No lifeguard on duty Take I-20 West to Exit 51 and turn right and go 4 miles to US Highway 1(Augusta Highway) turn left. Go 3 miles on US Highway 1(Augusta Highway) and the park is on the left Augusta Highway Gilbert, SC kez48111@yahoo.com Don t miss the annual Lexington County Peach Festival if you are in the area during the month of July. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 22

23 Greenville Paris Mountain Campground Park # Only 5 miles from the heart of downtown Greenville, the acre Paris Mountain State Park is a green oasis offering mountainous trails and swimming in clear lakes. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers, play area, boat rentals Rate: $18-$ State Park Rd Greenville, SC (864) Greenville Lake Placid Hiking, biking, boating, fishing, sightseeing Paris Mountain State Park s roots date as far back as the Great Depression, when it was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. This heritage can still be seen in the preserved stone and timber outside of the renovated bathhouse, now known as the Park Center. Inside, the center features historical exhibits and a classroom to teach young and old about the park s ecology. From Greenville: Take I-385 to exit 40A (N. Pleasantburg Dr.) Follow signs for Paris Mountain State Park turning right on Piney Mountain Rd, then right on State Park Rd. Follow signs. From Asheville: Take Hwy 25 to Hwy 276. Left on N. Pleasantburg Dr. Left at 1st light onto State Park Rd. Follow the signs to the Paris Mountain State Park. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 23

24 Greenwood Fell Camp Campground Park # Only 5 miles from the heart of downtown Greenville, the acre Paris Mountain State Park is a green oasis offering mountainous trails and swimming in clear lakes. Partial sites. Restrooms Greenville Lake Placid Hiking, biking, sightseeing, horseback riding From Greenwood Mall (also known as Cross Creek Mall) take Hwy. 72 west towards Abbeville for 1.3 miles. Turn left onto Calhoun Road and travel 1.7 miles. Turn right onto Hwy. 10 and travel 6.2 miles. Turn right onto S and travel 2.4 miles to entrance on left. Rate: $5 Greenwood, SC (803) Located just outside of Greenwood, this recreation area in the Sumter National Forest serves as a gateway to some wonderful trails for hiking, offroad bicycling, and horseback riding. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 24

25 Greenwood Midway Primitive Camp Park # Partial sites. Restrooms None Hiking, biking, sightseeing, horseback riding From Greenwood Mall (also known as Cross Creek Mall), take Hwy. 72 west toward Abbeville. Travel 5.8 miles to Beulah Baptist Church. Turn left onto Beulah Church Road and travel 0.6 miles. Entrance is on Left. Rate: $5 The surrounding forest sustains abundant populations of deer, turkey and quail. Greenwood, SC (803) South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 25

26 From I 90, take exit 189 North 0.1 mile to H wy 14 Go West 0.4 on Hwy 14 to Gover nment Valley R Hardeeville Hardeeville RV Thomas Parks Park #2188 Hardeeville RV is your home away from home. The perfect overnight stay or extended stay that allows you to relax in a peaceful, wooded site surrounded by the sounds of nature. Campers from all over the USA and Canada come to stay with us again and again. They appreciate our quiet relaxing atmosphere, so conveniently located to Savannah, GA and its historic attractions. 75 sites. Full hookup sites. Pull thru sites. Level sites. 20/30/50 AMP service. Can accommodate various size RVs Wi-Fi, cable TV, laundry, on site dumpsters, fire rings, and picnic tables. Rate: $ S Okatie Highway Hardeeville, SC Savannah, GA Hilton Head Island Hardeeville Beaufort Biking, walking, and many other local area activities! Just ten minutes from the Savannah Visitors Center, you ll discover the many tours, sites and restaurants in the Historic District. Be sure to check out one of the Haunted Tours! Enjoy the history, lore and legends of Savannah, including a visit to Forsyth Park and Bonaventure Cemetery. Be sure to have lunch at Mrs. Wilkes Boarding House for a truly southern meal. And don t forget to buy a copy of the Book, John Berendt s Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, a truly intriguing tale of fact and fiction of old Savannah! So much to see and do and oh so close, to a quiet relaxing retreat at Hardeeville RV- Thomas Parks and Sites. Take exit 5 off of I95 and travel on Highway 17 north to the light. Make a right onto Main Street and go about 5 mi to the stop sign. Go right at the Hwy 46/170 junction. Follow the 315 signs and travel on 315 for 3 miles. The Hardeeville RV sign will be on your left. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 26

27 Hollywood Lake Aire RV Park & Campground Park #2189 Located just 15 minutes from historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina, Lake Aire RV Park & Campground offers 32 acres of outstanding Charleston camping surroundings and quality amenities. 87 sites. Full hookup sites. Pull thru sites. Level sites. Partial sites. Tent sites. 20/30/50 AMP service. Various size RVs Wi-Fi, laundry, bath house, hot showers, security, LP, pavilion, private catch & release fishing lake, playground, security, two dump stations, and on-site management. USS Yorktown Charleston Aquarium Caw Caw Interpretive Center Magnolia Plantation Fort Sumter Middleton Place Horseshoes, swimming pool, and many local area activities. On Hwy 17 between Myrtle Beach and N Myrtle Beach. If coming from the north, the resort will be on the left just past the Myrtle Beach Mall. Rates: $ Highway 162 Hollywood, SC lakeairerv@juno.com At Lake Aire, we have a variety of RV and campsites, from full service RV pull-thrus, to tent sites for your vacationing pleasure. All sites have picnic tables and fire rings. You are welcome to take advantage of our on-site lake's excellent fishing, no license required. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 27

28 Jackson Carolina Hills Mobile Home & RV Park Park # Carolina Hills Mobile Home and RV Park is conveniently located in Jackson, South Carolina. A peaceful and quiet location in the country that is just minutes from downtown Augusta, North Augusta and Aiken. Full hookups. 30/50 AMP. Back in sites. Can accommodate RVs up to 40 Historical Sites Shopping Museums Contact the park directly for driving directions. On site camper & RV rentals Walking, biking, and nature viewing. Rate: $ Marks Rd. Jackson, SC (803) carolinahillshomes@yahoo.com Conveniently located minutes away from downtown Augusta, North Augusta and Aiken. There are many great options for dining, shopping and entertainment that are just a short drive away. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 28

29 Lancaster Andrew Jackson Campground Park # Partial sites. 20/30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, outdoor games, boat rentals Rate: $18-$ Andrew Jackson Park Rd Lancaster, SC (803) Andrew Jackson Museum Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing Located in the Piedmont, this 365-acre memorial park offers recreational and educational activities. Foremost is the nationally significant story of the 7th President of the US, Andrew Jackson, living within the park boundaries for his first 17 years. Highlights are a museum featuring Jackson & the Back Country, a replica school house, and a Huntington statue "Boy of the Waxhaws." Andrew Jackson State Park is located 9 miles north of Lancaster SC on US Hwy 521. It can be reached from I-77 by taking exit 77, traveling 12 miles on SC Hwy 5. Or it can be reached from by taking the Johnston Road exit and traveling 18 miles south on US Hwy 521. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 29

30 McCormick Baker Creek Campground Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, outdoor games Baker Creek Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating Baker Creek is located four miles west of McCormick on US Hwy 378. Driving : From McCormick: take US Hwy 378 W for 3 miles, take a right at the park sign, travel 1 mile, then take a left at the park entrance. Rate: $ Baker Creek Rd McCormick, SC (864) Developed primarily for and offering among the best public access on Lake Thurmond, Baker Creek provides water recreational opportunities near scenic lakeside campsites. The lakefront pavilion accommodates large group gatherings. The 10- mile mountain bike trail also opens up the park's vistas of serene Piedmont forest, land and waterfowl and wildlife. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 30

31 McCormick Hickory Knob State Resort Park Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers, laundry, rec room, play area, outdoor games, swimming pool, golf, boat rentals Rate: $18-$ Resort Dr McCormick, SC (800) Strom Thurmond Lake Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating Hickory Knob sits alongside Strom Thurmond Lake. The park offers outstanding recreational opportunities including a beautiful 18-hole championship golf course, trails for hiking and biking; tennis courts, and facilities for archery and skeet shooting. In addition to lake access for fishing and boating, Hickory Knob features a motel, park cabins, a restaurant and group meeting facilities. Hickory Knob State Resort Park is located eight miles west of McCormick, SC off of Secondary State Route 33-7 (Donald R. Saggus Memorial Hwy). From Columbia: Travel west on US Hwy 378 and follow the signs to the park west of McCormick. From Atlanta: Travel east on I- 20 to Hwy 78 (exit Thomson), to Hwy 43 to US 378 east and follow the signs to the park after crossing the Savannah River. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 31

32 Ridgeville (20-30 minutes from Summerville) Givhans Ferry Campground Park # A natural retreat in the Lowcountry woods, Givhans Ferry State Park sits at the end of the 21-mile long stretch of Edisto River kayaking paradise known as the Edisto River kayak and canoe trail that begins at Colleton State Park. Full hookups. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, rec room Rate: $14-$ Givhans Ferry Rd Ridgeville, SC (843) Edisto River Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, kayaking The Edisto is the longest freeflowing, black water river in North America, and glimpses of it can be seen from the bluffs outside the rustic, Givhans Ferry State Park cabins, as well as from the back porch of Riverfront Hall, a group gathering facility. A shaded campground, nature trail and picnic shelters are also available at the park. From I-95, take exit 68 onto SC Hwy 61 east. Go 3 miles to stop sign at US Hwy 15. Continue on Hwy 61 for approximately 14 miles. Givhans Ferry Road will be the 1st left after crossing the Edisto River. Givhans Ferry State Park is situated less than 1 mile on left. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 32

33 Saint George Jolly Acres RV Park & Storage Park #2197 Take a relaxing break along your route off of I-95 in South Carolina. This quiet, family owned park is just 45 minutes from Historic Charleston, SC 35 level sites. 20 full hookups, pull through sites, with 20/30/50 AMP services. Can accommodate any size RV Wi-Fi, clean bathhouse, hot showers, laundry, dump station, 24-hour telephone, fax service, notary public, mini storage, RV storage Rate: $35 Charleston, SC landmarks Plantations Hunley Fort Sumter Yorktown Lake Marion Nature trails, gazebo, playground, basketball, fire rings, grills, picnic tables, and sheds. Exit 77 off of I95 head east 5 ½ miles on Hwy 78, then go ½ mile north on Horne Taylor Rd. Jolly Acres is on the left-hand side. For more directions, please use GPS coordinates, contact the park, or put in the park s street address into Google Maps at Horne Taylor Rd Saint George, SC jollyacres@hughes.net Monthly rates available County Sheriff patrol nightly Open year round Pot luck dinners & karaoke South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 33

34 Santee Santee Campground Park # Located in South Carolina s well-known Santee Cooper Country, Santee State Park sits along Lake Marion. South Carolina locals know the lake for its abundant population of large catfish. Partial sites. 15/30 AMP. Picnic table. Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers, laundry, rec room, play area, boat rentals Rate: $15-$ State Park Rd Santee, SC (803) Lake Marion Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating Other amenities and activities found in the park include the Village Round, a community meeting building with a large, screened-in grilling facility, biking and hiking trails and pontoon boat tours of the flooded cypress forest on Lake Marion. South Carolina natives and out-of-towners alike can find something fun to do in Santee State Park-camping, fishing, boating and a whole lot more. Santee State Park is located off SC Hwy 6, three miles northwest of Santee and Interstate-95. From I-95: Take exit 98 to Hwy 6 toward Elloree, the park is located 1 mi. W. of the town of Santee. From Columbia: Take I- 26 to Hwy 6, exit 136, travel through St. Matthews, continue on Hwy 6 for approximately 15 miles to Elloree and follow signs. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 34

35 Seneca High Falls County Park Park # High Falls Park is a 46-acre park nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and located on the shores of beautiful Lake Keowee. Partial sites. 20/30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, rec room, play area, outdoor games Lake Keowee Blue Ridge Mountains Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating From Seneca, SC - eastside: Take Hwy 130 North for 10 miles. Hwy 130 merges with Hwy 183 at Duke Energy. Stay straight on Hwy 183 for two miles past Keowee Key. High Falls Rd is on the left and leads into the park. Rate: $15-$25 Seneca, SC (864) National Geographic released a Special Publication in November titled "50 of the World's Last Great Places - Destinations of a Lifetime". Our remarkable Jocassee Gorges is one of those places. In the northwesternmost corner of South Carolina is Oconee County, known as the "Mountain Lakes Region" because of its climate, its spectacularly beautiful lakes and the beauty of its Blue Ridge Mountains. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 35

36 Seneca South Cove Campground Park # South Cove park is located on the clear waters of 18,500-acre Lake Keowee. Partial sites. 20/30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, outdoor games, golf Rate: $15-$ South Cove Rd Seneca, SC (864) Lake Keowee Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating South cove has 86 campsites with water and electricity on each site, and 40 sites lakeside. Restrooms and showers are available in the campground. All sites have water and electricity and there is a dump station at the park. From Interstate 85 South: Take exit 1 (Hwy 11) approximately 13 miles to Hwy 123 towards Seneca. Take Hwy 28 towards Walhalla. Turn right onto Hwy 188. Turn right onto South Cove road which leads into park. From Interstate 85 North: Take exit 19B (Hwy 76) towards Clemson University/Seneca. Turn left onto Hwy 123 towards Seneca. Take Hwy 28 towards Walhalla. Turn right onto Hwy 188. Turn right onto South Cove road which leads into park. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 36

37 From I 90, take exit 189 North 0.1 mile to H wy 14 Go West 0.4 on Hwy 14 to Gover nment Valley R Silverstreet Saluda River Resort Park #2199 Rustic campground at the end of Lake Murray on the Big Saluda River, located 38 miles from Columbia and 9 miles from Newberry. 20 sites. Full hookup sites. 20/30 AMP service. Can accommodate RVs up to 38 Newberry Cotton Mills The Opera House Calvin Crozier Murder Site Saluda River Resort is 9 mi southwest of Newberry off of Highway 121. Bath house, showers, store, burgers, and fisherman s breakfast. Swimming pool, fishing, and biking. Rate: $35 Nearby golf, entertainment, restaurants, and museums Saluda River Road Silverstreet, SC South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 37

38 Spartanburg Croft State Natural Area Park # Partial sites. 30/50 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, play area, swimming pool, boat rentals Rate: $14-$ Croft St Park Rd Spartanburg, SC (864) Spartanburg, SC Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, horseback riding Once an army training base, Croft State Park covers more than 7,000 acres of rolling, wooded terrain just a few miles from downtown Spartanburg. The park offers 12 miles of biking and hiking trails, a playground, picnicking and camping, as well as fishing and boating in one of two lakes. Croft is located five miles southeast of Spartanburg off SC 56 on Dairy Ridge Road. From I- 26: take exit 22, go east on Hwy for approximately one mile, turn onto Hwy. 295 until it intersects with Hwy 56. Turn right onto Hwy. 56, then take a left at Dairy Ridge Rd. and follow signs. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 38

39 Sunset (20 minutes from Pickens) Toxaway Campground Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers Blue Ridge Mountains Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating Located twelve miles northwest of Pickens at the intersection of SC Hwy 133 and SC Hwy 11 at Lake Keowee. Driving : 12 mi. N.W. of Pickens at the intersection of SC Hwy 11 and SC Hwy 133. Rate: $16-$ Residence Dr Sunset, SC (864) This 1,000-acre park features outstanding rock outcroppings and views of the Foothills and Blue Ridge Mountains. Rhododendron, mountain laurel and other mountain vegetation can be found along the streams in the park. Facilities include picnic areas with shelters, a campground, a cabin, lake fishing and trails. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 39

40 Saint George Jolly Acres RV Park & Storage Park #2197 Take a relaxing break along your route off of I-95 in South Carolina. This quiet, family owned park is just 45 minutes from Historic Charleston, SC 35 level sites. 20 full hookups, pull through sites, with 20/30/50 AMP service. Can accommodate any size RV Wi-Fi, clean bathhouse, hot showers, laundry, dump station, 24-hour telephone, fax service, notary public, mini storage, RV storage Rate: $32-$ Horne Taylor Rd Saint George, SC jollyacres@hughes.net Charleston, SC landmarks Plantations Hunley Fort Sumter Yorktown Lake Marion Nature trails, gazebo, playground, basketball, fire rings, grills, tables picnic sheds Monthly rates available County Sheriff patrol nightly Open year round Pot luck dinners & karaoke Exit 77 off of I-95 head east 5 ½ miles on Hwy 78, then go ½ mile north on Horne Taylor Rd. Jolly Acres is on the left-hand side. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 40

41 Walhalla Cherry Hill Area Park # Partial sites. Restrooms, showers Rate: $10 Walhalla, SC (864) Chattooga Wild Scenic River Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, kayaking Cherry Hill is near the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River, and many miles of hiking trails. Site amenities include centrallylocated drinking water, cooking grills, tables and lantern posts as well as a restroom with flush toilets and hot showers. From Walhalla, go north 8 miles on State Highway 28. Turn right on Highway 107. Continue on Highway 107 for 9 miles. A sign for Cherry Hill Campground is on the right. From Cashiers, NC, go south on Highway 107 for 9 miles. The sign for Cherry Hil will be on the left. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 41

42 Wedgefield Poinsett Campground Park # Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Wi-Fi, restrooms, showers, play area, outdoor games, boat rentals Poinsett Park Lake Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, kayaking, horseback riding Poinsett State Park is located off of SC Hwy 261, 18 miles southwest of Sumter near the town of Wedgefield. Rate: $ Poinsett Park Rd Wedgefield, SC (803) Poinsett State Park is 1000 acres located on the "High Hills of Santee," and the fall line of the Upper Coastal Plain. Poinsett has a variety of habitats including swamps, sand hills, mountainlike bluffs and hardwood forests. Built by the CCC in the early 1930's, the park's recreational opportunities include cabins, camping, fishing, picnicking, hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 42

43 Westminster Chau Ram Park Park # The 40 waterfall on Ramsey Creek, located by the parking area, sets the stage for the beautiful rock and water scenes that occur throughout the Park. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Restrooms, showers, rec room, play area, outdoor games Rate: $12-$25 Ramsey Creek 40 Waterfall Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, canoeing Whether it s a day trip to Chau Ram or a week s camping trip, there is something for everyone at this best kept secret. Be sure to bring your camera, as there are photo opportunities at every turn. And they change continually with the seasons. From Westminster, drive west on US 76. Keep right at the fork with US 123 and drive another 2.5 miles. Turn left onto Chau Ram Park Road and continue to the park entrance at the end of the road. You can park on the right, or follow the park road loop to the lower-level parking area Chau Ram Park Rd Westminster, SC (877) South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 43

44 Whitmire Brick House Campground Park # Partial sites. Restrooms Ramsey Creek 40 Waterfall Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, canoeing From I-26, take exit #60 (SC 66), drive east for 3.5 miles. Turn right onto Forest Service Road 358 and drive.3 miles. You will first pass the Buncombe Trailhead parking area on left and Brick House campground will be directly past it on the right. Rate: $5 Whitmire, SC (864) This year-round camping facility provides an opportunity for many recreational activities such as wildlife and plant observation, horse riding, mountain biking, hiking, and photography. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 44

45 Whitmire Collins Creek Camp Park # Partial sites. Restrooms, showers Rate: $5 Whitmire, SC (803) Collins Creek Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, canoeing The surrounding forest environment provides an opportunity for many recreational activities such as wildlife and plant observation, fishing, hiking, and photography. Abundant wildlife populations provide some of the most desirable hunting areas in the upstate. From Interstate 26 and Highway 121 (exit 72 off interstate): Drive north 5.3 miles. Turn right onto Old Whitmire Hwy. (County Rd. 81) drive.4 miles to stop sign. Continue north on County Rd. 81, Brazzelmans Bridge Rd., and drive north 6.9 miles. Turn left onto Maybinton Rd., County Rd. 45, drive north 2.3 miles. Turn left onto Forest Service Road 393 and drive.3 miles to campground entrance on left. Collins Creek Seasonal Camp, Union County From Whitmire, Hwy. 176 and Hwy: 72 drive east for 2.5 miles. Turn right onto Maybinton Rd., County Rd. 45, and drive 4.4 miles. Turn right onto Forest Service Road 393 and drive.3 miles. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 45

46 Winnsboro Lake Wateree Campground Park # Lake Wateree is one of South Carolina's premier fishing and boating destinations. Partial sites. 30 AMP. Picnic table. Each site is paved and has individual water and electrical hookups, and picnic table. The campground is convenient to restroom facilities with hot showers. 50 sites can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet, others up to 35 feet. Five sites are pull-through, while 15 are waterfront. Restrooms, showers, play area Lake Wateree Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, canoeing O Off Interstate 77, take exit 41, follow secondary 41 N. to stop sign at Hwy 21. Turn left and go approximately 2-3 miles to the first paved road on the right. Turn right on Road 101 (River Road) The park is 5.5 miles on the left. Rate: $16-$ State Park Rd Winnsboro, SC (803) South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 46

47 Winnsboro Rocky Branch Camp Park # Partial sites. Restrooms Collins Creek Hiking, biking, sightseeing, fishing, boating, canoeing From Interstate 26 and Highway 34 (exit 74 off interstate): Take Highway 34 east towards Winnsboro 16.2 miles. Turn left onto Cooper Holmes Rd., Forest Service Road 412, and drive 1.6 miles to campground entrance on left. Rate: $5 Winnsboro, SC (803) The surrounding forest environment provides an opportunity for many recreational activities such as wildlife and plant observation, fishing, hiking, and photography. Abundant wildlife populations provide some of the most desirable hunting areas in the upstate. South Carolina NRVOA Recommended RV Parks & Campgrounds: 2019 Return to Table of Contents 47