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Take a Historic Tour Through Santee Cooper Country

Take a Historic Tour Through Santee Cooper Country Welcome to Santee Cooper Country! My name is Francis Marion–yes, THE ghost of the famous Swamp Fox–and I’ll be your adventure guide today. I’m so excited you’ll be joining me for a day of historic adventures and exploration. I’ve got a full...

Betrayal at Matthews Bluff — The Search for Willie

Meet General Francis Marion, one of Santee Cooper Country’s most well-remembered figures of the American Revolutionary War and the infamous Swamp Fox of South Carolina. Marion has gone down in history for his resourcefulness, guerilla-style warfare tactics and valiant efforts in the American...

Famous Battle Sites in SCC 

Have time for a quick history lesson? We always do! If there’s one thing we love about Santee Cooper Country, it’s the captivating historic experiences the region has to offer. If you’re a fan of combat films and action packed adventure, then check out three of our most famous battle sites that...

Take a Historic Tour ThroughSantee Cooper Country

Welcome to Santee Cooper Country! My name is Francis Marion–yes, THE ghost of the famous Swamp Fox–and I’ll be your adventure guide today. I’m so excited you’ll be joining me for a day of historic adventures and exploration. I’ve got a full itinerary, so I hope you brought your walking shoes. Let’s...

Meet the Swamp Fox

Meet General Francis Marion, one of Santee Cooper Country’s most well-remembered figures of the American Revolutionary War and the infamous Swamp Fox of South Carolina. Marion has gone down in history for his resourcefulness, guerilla-style warfare tactics and valiant efforts in the American...