Chester County, SC
Including:
Parks and recreation areas
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Description
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(Chester)
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This little-known park is nestled on 25 acres of woods and streams. It features a wide variety of plant and animal life.
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(Chester)
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This state park offers plenty of hiking trails, plus a 165-acre pond in a hilly terrain. Several picnic shelters overlook the lake.
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Landsford Canal is the last of a dozen 19th century South Carolina river canals, and has all of its major features intact. Trails follow the canal and the river. This is a good place to see transportation history. It also makes a nice scenic hike for those who prefer flat trails, rather than mountainous ones. Canoe access to the Catawba River is available at a drop off area.
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(Richburg)
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The town park in Richburg, SC has an unusual feature. An old saddle-tank steam locomotive sits on display for visitors to look at. In addition, you will find picnic shelters, basketball and tennis courts, and a playground.
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This short trail runs along Rocky Creek, a tributary of the Catawba River.
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For more information about Chester County, see http://www.sciway.net/cnty/chester.html.
Web site maintained by Mike Adams, mike@sciway.net. [010-05-20]
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