Category: South Carolina

wisteria
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Why People Love to Visit Charleston in the Spring

Foggy mornings and overcast skies didn’t keep us from capturing the picturesque beauty of Charleston and the stunning nearby gardens. With tripods over our shoulders, the handful of photographers pictured...

best day hiking adventure and views of hte mountains at Purchase Knob Maggie Valley
Alternative Travel
| Marie Goff

Why Purchase Knob Trail Offers the Best Day Hiking Adventure

My friend Laurie knows the area of Haywood County, N.C., including its quaint and charming towns and its stunning trails. She recommended Purchase Knob Trail for its views. It turns...

Save time and get the best photos
Military Moments
| Marie Goff

Lowcountry Photography and Fascinating Civil War History in Beaufort, S.C.

I was in Beaufort for photography. I’d hired a photography guide to show me the best locations for photography in the surrounding areas. Staying at the Cuthbert House Inn piqued...

Discovering South Carolina
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Images of Greenville, South Carolina and Surprise at Caesar’s Head State Park

We started with an appetizer, and then proceeded to the images of Greenville. Fried Goat Cheese with Pistachio Dust and Vanilla Honey Drizzle It was a tranquil view from the...

Historic Charleston
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Checking Up on Downtown Charleston

The streets of downtown Charleston were dark, lit only by the glow of gas lamps. A lively melody spilled from a pub onto the street, the singer’s voice familiar. He...

Palmetto Trail Lake Moultrie Passage
Alternative Travel
| Marie Goff

Lake Moultrie Passage with Tom Mullikin and South Carolina 7 Expedition 2020

The heat index hovered around 105°. A gentle breeze carried sunlight that sparkled on the lake. The scene was stunningly beautiful, and with thought-provoking conversation, the heat was almost unnoticeable....

Palmetto Trail Peak to Prosperity Passage
Alternative Travel
| Marie Goff

Civil War History and Piedmont Forest on the Palmetto Trail

Volunteer conservationists were hard at work on the Palmetto Trail, Peak to Prosperity Passage. Many of them have a keen interest in history and a love of nature. Charles Weber...

Salt marsh at Awendaw Creek.
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Live Oaks, Palmettos, and Pines Amid Scenic Coastal Marsh and Maritime Forest – The Palmetto Trail

We expected the Palmetto Trail along the coastal salt marsh to be dry by the time we began our bike ride. However, it was not entirely dry. In certain spots,...

Hobcaw barony expansive veranda with three people sitting in the rocking chairs.
South Carolina
| Marie Goff

Hobcaw Barony – A South Carolina Story

The veranda at Hobcaw House offers wide views of the live oaks and Winyah Bay. Sitting in rocking chairs on the porch, the scene is still reminiscent of Belle Baruch’s...

Inside the Georgia Sea Turtle Center for sea turtle rehab. A leatherback sea turtle is on the triage table, and technicians are working on the turtle
Life Moments
| Marie Goff

Insights on Sea Turtle Rehab at the Georgia Sea Turtle Center

The patient looked very sick; she needed sea turtle rehab quickly. Typically, the technicians would be cautious of the turtles’ powerful jaws and flippers, but his one was not moving. Her...