A Dixie Delicacy
Boiled peanuts are enjoyed year-round in the Palmetto State and can be found everywhere from fairs and festivals to sporting events and roadside stands. They are such an important part of South Carolina culture that they were designated our official state snack in 2006 ... [see sc boiled peanuts]

Spill Your Scoop!
Movies made in SC include well-known favorites such as Forrest Gump, The Patriot, and The Abyss. There are also films you may not have heard of or didn't realize had a connection to our state. In this spirit we'd like to direct you to SCIWAY's list of Movies Filmed in SC. In time – and as we get more input from you – we hope to expand our directory to include more films, details, and personal stories ... [see movies filmed in sc]

Buy Local!
If you're looking for unique items, take a gander through Shop SCIWAY. All of the products you'll find here have a South Carolina emblem or are closely associated with our state. All are sold by South Carolina companies, and most can be ordered online ... [start shopping!]

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