Located in a renovated railroad warehouse, the Anderson Convention and Visitors Bureau operates a visitors center providing maps, guides, and information on attractions in Anderson County. The cent... [more]

Near the foot of Table Rock Mountain, the early-1800s Sutherland-Masters House will soon be the home of the Birchwood Center for Arts and Folklife. Programs are currently offered on regional histor... [more]

Organized in 1787, the Carmel Presbyterian Church was built in 1856 with hand-made bricks. Architectural features include a slave gallery with an outside entrance. Open by appointment.

Located in an historic train depot, the Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce provides visitors with maps and information on shopping, dinging and area attractions in the city of Clemson and Pickens Cou... [more]

In 1826, the Pendleton Farmers Hall was designed to be the new courthouse for the Pendleton District. When the South Carolina Legislature divided teh district and created two new courthouse towns, ... [more]

The c. 1845 Hagood Mill is one of the oldest known surviving gristmills still producing grain products (flour, cornmeal and grits) in South Carolina. Also on site are the 1791 Murphree-Hollingswort... [more]

This 1850 general store serves as the headquarters for the Pendleton District Commission, a regional tourism promotion and historical services organization for Anderson, Oconee and Pickens counties... [more]

Honea Path is the smallest town in the state to receive an Andrew Carnegie Foundation grant to build a library, which opened in 1908. This historic building was restored and expanded in 1998, and i... [more]

McKinney Chapel, built deep inthe Eastatoe Valley in 1891, includes an old burying ground that contains the graves of many are apioneers. The chapel hosts and old-fashioned Christmas pageant annual... [more]

Developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the 1930s, several of the original buildings at Oconee State Park are still in use, and the park is listed on the National Register of Historic... [more]

Oconee Station is a c. 1792 stone blockhouse originally used as an Indian Territory fort. In 1799, it was the last blockhouse to be decommissioned to the state. A nearby two-story brick house was b... [more]

Old Pickens Presbyterian Church is the last remaining structure at the site of Pickens Courthouse, an early town now known as "Old Pickens." The brick church was established in 1830 and i... [more]

Old Stone Church was built of field stones from 1797-1802 for the Hopewell Presbyterian congregation founded in 1790. General Andrew Pickens and Colonel Robert Anderson both worshipped at the churc... [more]

Formery Oolenoy Elementary School, the c. 1918 building now serves as a Community Center and the headquarters for the annual Pumpkin Festival. Events include live coutry and bluegrass music offered... [more]

The Red Caboose in Central is a memorial to the railroad tradition that brought so much prosperity and history to this small town. Exterior viewing only. Located on East Main Street, near the traff... [more]

The congregation of St. John's Evangelical Luthern Church formed in 1853 and voted to begin construction of this structure on January 21, 1859. It was built with wooden pegs and hand-planed lumber.... [more]

The congregation of St. Paul's Epiescopal Church was organized in 1819 and built the church on East Queen Street c. 1822. The pews of the church are original, as are many of the window panes. Mrs. ... [more]

Begun in the 1850s as a railroad tunnel for the Blue Ridge Railroad as part of a plan to link the South to the Midwest, Stumphouse Tunnel was never completed. However, its constant 50 degree temper... [more]

Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, Table Rock State Park still features much of the architecture and stonework of the CCC, including a newly renovated lodge. The park is listed ... [more]

Timm's M ill is a 19th century gristmill that was established by Isaac Timms in 1784. The mill was moved to its present site in 1898. It is privatley owned and was restored in 2004. The mill curren... [more]