Nature in South Carolina

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

A wildlife-filled oasis just off the coast of Myrtle Beach.

Not only is this nature preserve the largest protected freshwater island on the East Coast, but it’s also a stronghold of Gullah living.

This natural wonderland is a unique chance to explore a Carolina bay, a mysterious geological formation of unknown origin.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

Granite outcropping that the state's tourism bureau doesn't promote because of its delicate ecosystem.