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Outdoors with Jocassee Lake Tours

Fresh air, the great outdoors and a glorious experience on the lake! That’s what you can expect from one of our favorite tourism partners, Jocassee Lake Tours. Meet Brooks and Kay Wade, owner-operators of Jocassee Lake Tours Brooks and Kay came to Lake Jocassee to camp out. They fell in love with the area and

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Photo of Lake Jocassee from the air by Casey Shoub

Devils Fork State Park

Located in Salem, SC on the banks of Lake Jocassee, Devils Fork State Park it is the only public access point to Lake Jocassee.
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WPAC Facilities Upgrade Campaign

Help support WPAC! Funds are needed to enhance the concession area, restrooms and other areas to better serve the audience and attract world class entertainment for decades to come.
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A day on the mountain

The area has more to offer than you might think!
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We Moved!

Our offices and visitor center have relocated to 224 East Main Street in Walhalla, SC. Come visit us!
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Oconee’s Horse Trails

Mountainous terrain with lush forest and wide river crossings that are enjoyable for horses and riders looking for a wilderness backcountry experience.
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5 Top December Activities

Suggestions for festive and fun ways to enjoy the area if you're visiting Oconee in December.
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Photo of ribbon cutting for Fairfield by Marriott in Seneca, SC

New Hotel in Seneca!

Fairfield Inn & Suites has 102 rooms, meeting room, fitness center, outdoor pool and bonus: it overlooks Lake Keowee!
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Get out and visit your National Forest!

We're blessed with tens of thousands of acres of protected forest land in the northern portions of Oconee County. See our top 5 picks for where to enjoy YOUR National Forest.
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The Grill at Clemson Marina

Casual restaurant you can access by car or boat. It's located on the shores of Lake Hartwell, which separates Oconee County from neighboring Pickens County.
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Stay At Chattooga Trails Bed and Barn

This terrific destination offers a variety of accommodations and amenities suited to the horse crowd. This is the only private horse camp in South Carolina.
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Improved Trails to Brasstown Falls

One of Oconee's most visited waterfall trails has undergone major improvements including: viewing platforms, lots of steps and a bridge over the creek.
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