South Carolina – Exploring SCIWAY's Guides

South Carolina SC Directories, Lists SC Guides

At SCIWAY, our main goal is to make sure South Carolina facts and resources are available to all those interested. We often see a gap in the information available on the internet, which leads us to create new guides. As you can see by the examples below, some of the guides are serious, some playful, but each offers a worthwhile glimpse into the Palmetto State.

SC Culture | SC History | For Fun | Practical Resources

South Carolina Culture

• Bluegrass Bands, Festivals, Venues
• Edgefield District Pottery: Origins of Southern Stoneware
• Football Traditions in SC
• Grits and Grist Mills
• Movies Filmed in SC
• Origin of the Term "Sandlapper"
• Oyster Guide
• Shrimping Industry in SC
• South Carolina Tea: Steeped in History
• Stirring Up Local Flavor: Muscadine Wine and Firefly Vodka
• Surfing in SC

South Carolina History

• African American History
  – Gullah Heritage and Culture
  – Historically Black Schools and Libraries
  – Orangeburg Massacre
  – Penn Center
  – "Separate but Equal Schools"
  
• Brookgreen and Atalaya: A Fairy Tale Unfolds
• Dixie - Song of the South
  
• Fort Fremont Guide
• History of SC Governors
• Jenkins Orphanage
• Lighthouses in SC
• "Lost" Places in SC
• Native Americans in SC
• Nobel Prize Winners from South Carolina
• Parris Island: South Carolina's Buried Treasure
• South Carolina PlantationsSouth Carolina State Symbols
  – Amphibian - Spotted Salamander
  – Animal - White-Tailed Deer
  – Beverage - Milk
  – Bird - Carolina Wren
  – Butterfly - Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
  – Dance - The Shag
  – Flower - Yellow Jessamine, Carolina Jasmine
  – Folk Dance - Square Dance
  – Fruit - Peach
  – Game Bird - Wild Turkey
  – Gemstone - Amethyst
  – Handcraft - Sweetgrass Basket
  – Hospitality Beverage - Tea
  – Popular Music - Beach Music
  – Reptile - Loggerhead Sea Turtle
  – Seal and Mottos
  – Songs - Carolina and South Carolina on My Mind
  – Stone - Blue Granite
  – Tree - Palmetto Tree
  – Waltz - Richardson Waltz
  – Wildflower - Tall Goldenrod
  
• South Carolina's Heroes of the Alamo
• South Carolina's Scots-Irish
• Special Women in SC History

For Fun

• Are You Smarter than a South Carolina 3rd Grader?
• Bed & Breakfasts in South Carolina
• Blogs about South Carolina
• Christmas Light Festivals in South Carolina
• Corn Mazes in SC
• Dog Friendly Travel Guide
• Hotels in South Carolina
• Nicknames of SC Cities and Town
• Pearl Fryar's Topiary Gardens
• Political Blogs in SC
• Pronunciations of SC Places
• Renowned South Carolina Trees
• Restaurants in South Carolina
• Road Trips in SC
  – ACE Basin: A Natural Refuge for Humans and Wildlife
  – Beyond the Sombrero: A Trip to Dillon County
  – Branchville: The Oldest Railroad Junction in the World
  – Camden: A Trot Through History
  – Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge Road Trip
  – Cruisin' the Capital: A Day in Columbia
  – Finding Fun in Fairfield County
  – Heritage Corridor Provides Perfect SC "Stay-Cation"
  – Kingstree: Where They Treat You Like Royalty
  – A Morning in McClellanville
  – North Charleston - The Lowcountry's Greenest City
  – SCIWAY Visits the Savannah River Site
  – Spend a Day in Georgetown
  
• SC Events Calendar
• South Carolina Outdoor Recreation Guide
• South Carolina Picture Project
• South Carolina Soundtrack
• South Carolina Wedding Guide
• State Fairs in South Carolina
• Town Clocks Album
• Vacation Rentals in South Carolina
• Virtual tours of the Palmetto State
• Web Cams Around South Carolina

Practical Resources

• Animal and Wildlife Organizations
• Building Permits in South Carolina
• Buses and Public Transportation
• Christmas Tree Farms
• Consumer Help Desk
• County Population Changes: 1900-2005
• County Tax Assessors
• Fast Facts About South Carolina
• Green Building in South Carolina
• Help With Bank and Home Foreclosures
• Jobs in South Carolina
• Notaries Public in South Carolina
• Obesity Resources
• Real Estate in South Carolina
• Registers of Deeds in South Carolina
• Resources for the Homeless
• Senior Citizen Education Opportunities
• Senior Transportation Guide
• Shop SCIWAY - South Carolina Products
• South Carolina Maps
• Tax Resources Guide