Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near South Carolina

While in South Carolina, you might enjoy a visit to:

Some say that Chimney Rock looks like something other than a chimney. Take an elevator to the top! The state park also contains Moonshiner's Cave and the 185 stair-challenge of the "Needle's Eye."
~41 miles from Greenville.

White Squirrel town holds an annual festival attended by white squirrel mascot, Pisgah Polly. Also a Miss White Squirrel beauty pageant. Souvenirs year-round at the White Squirrel Gift Shoppe.
~33 miles from Greenville.

This giant watersphere is shaped and painted to look like a peach -- but some still think that it resembles a big butt.
~43 miles from Greenville.

Franklin got the nickname "Ruby City" because the land around it is rich with gems. The exhibits include the World's Largest Sapphire (385 pounds), plus human skulls and a shrunken head from somewhere.
~61 miles from Greenville.

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