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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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G.I.R.L Power  | ETV Shorts Saluda County Schools  | ETV Shorts

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Saluda County Schools | ETV Shorts
Saluda County has history, agriculture, great people and high achieving schools. We sit down with Saluda County's Superintendent to see how the students in Saluda are making the grade.
 Priscilla Smith from Juilliard  | ETV Shorts

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Priscilla Smith from Juilliard | ETV Shorts
Priscilla Smith from Juilliard discusses chamber music. She discusses pitch in the baroque era and states that she enjoys playing in a baroque ensemble because it is more intimate than playing in an...
 Larry Rhodes from Juilliard  | ETV Shorts

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Larry Rhodes from Juilliard | ETV Shorts
Larry Rhodes with the Juilliard School talks about why Juilliard decided to come to Aiken. Juilliard in Aiken is a week-long festival featuring performances and outreach from teachers, students and...
Grove, the Inn on Harlee  | ETV Shorts Lee County Economic Development  | ETV Shorts

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Lee County Economic Development | ETV Shorts
Lee County is located in the Santee Lynches region of South Carolina. The county offers opportunities for business and industry with strategic locations to nearby interstates, all while providing that...
 Joye Cottage | ETV Shorts

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Joye Cottage | ETV Shorts
Originally built as a farmhouse in the 1800s, Joye Cottage is now a sixty room mansion located in beautiful Aiken, South Carolina. Personally owned by Steven Naifeh and Gregory Smith, both Pulitzer...
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Le Creuset of America | ETV Shorts
Le Creuset has been making waves in the culinary field since the late 1500s. Known for their cast-iron pots, the company has continued to grow over the years. In the small town of Early Branch, in...
G.I.R.L Power  | ETV Shorts License Plate Artist  | ETV Shorts

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License Plate Artist | ETV Shorts
Jim Lalumondier has been creating and teaching art for sixteen years. Recently, his new style of art has created a big stir by using something people see every day...license plates! According to...
 Little Red Barn Pottery and Art Gallery  | ETV Shorts

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Little Red Barn Pottery and Art Gallery | ETV Shorts
If you are looking for something handmade and unique, the Little Red Barn is the place to check out. From one-of-a-kind pottery to hand-woven rag rugs, the Little Red Barn tells South Carolina's story...
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Lookaway Inn | ETV Shorts
Lookaway Inn was built by James U. Jackson, the founder of North Augusta, for his brother Walter. The beautiful home is known as a landmark, as it sits prominently on a hill overlooking the city.
Grove, the Inn on Harlee  | ETV Shorts Marlboro County History and Museum  | ETV Shorts

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Marlboro County History and Museum | ETV Shorts
The County of Marlboro was established in 1785 and has a very rich agricultural history. The Marlboro County Museum is a 4-building complex featuring the Jennings-Brown House, Medical Museum, Female...
G.I.R.L Power  | ETV Shorts Lexington County Museum  | ETV Shorts

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Lexington County Museum | ETV Shorts
Uniquely located on seven acres of land in the heart of Lexington, the Lexington County Museum offers history buffs and novices alike a chance to travel back in time. The Museum is situated as a...
Freddie Vanderford  | ETV Shorts Main Street Children's Museum | ETV Shorts

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Main Street Children's Museum | ETV Shorts
The Main Street Children's Museum, located in Rock Hill, S.C. offers fun and educational activities for children from birth to age six. The creative play space is inspired by the artwork of...
Grove, the Inn on Harlee  | ETV Shorts The Midnight Rooster  | ETV Shorts

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The Midnight Rooster | ETV Shorts
The Midnight Rooster is a coffee shop, courtyard and eatery located in downtown Hartsville. The popular hang-out is full of character and tasty concoctions. For more info, check out the Midnight...
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Mill House Pizza | ETV Shorts
Mill House Pizza features recipes handed down through the family, making adjustments as needed, along the way. The owner believes in being part of the community, whether contributing on a...
T Is for Textile Mills | South Carolina from A to Z
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V Is for Venus Fly Trap | South Carolina from A to Z
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The Venus Fly Trap is a carnivorous plant found in South Carolina. TRANSCRIPT Where we're walking right now is a state heritage preserve called Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve. The interesting thing...
T Is for Textile Mills | South Carolina from A to Z
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U Is for UFO Welcome Center | South Carolina from A to Z
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U is for the UFO Welcome Center that put Bowman, South Carolina, on the map. This rare roadside attraction built by Jody Pendarvis has seen better days, but it stands as a monument to the man who...