Francis Marion National Forest

Catch a turkey and eat it too at Elmwood Recreation Area where hunting is top priority. Speaking of priorities, Elmwood may be a primitive campground but lets get one thing straight–there are grills available. It doesn’t get much fresher than that.

Kind words are like honey and boy do we have a sweet tooth for Honey Hill Recreation Area. A popular place for hunters stalking deer and turkey, this primitive campground is also an awesome place to wake up at. Situated in an upland pine and oak forest, Honey Hill is the kind of place you fall in love with over and over again.

If shrimp is the fruit of the sea than Buck Hall Recreation Area is the pit of the fruit. Ideal for boaters, Buck Hall is sits on the site of the old Buck Hall plantation on the Intracoastal Waterway. The campground is stocked with amenities and is the perfect place to post up for a weekend away on the water. Venture down the waterway to Cape Roma Read more...

Hellhole Bay Wilderness Area is far from that—a hellish place on heart. In fact, the somewhat satanic moniker was adopted from the large forest opening that circles part of area’s two-thousand-plus acre interior, likely caused by an engulfing forest fire. But, the prehistoric scar didn’t seem to stifle the area’s eccentric wildlife. Whether you're Read more...