Oconee County Parks update
County parks will begin reopening on a limited basis starting May 15th. Oconee History Museum will remain closed until further notice.
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Puzzling
Does being at home have you missing some of your favorite Oconee attractions? Enjoy the beauty of Oconee through a puzzle and be inspired to visit these scenic locations in person.
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Meeting Magic
Just for fun...Picture yourself visiting Oconee and show off how snazzy you are during your next virtual meeting.
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Virtual Visits
Suggestions to help clear your mind, keep your sanity, and feel normal for awhile if you’re visiting during social distancing
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Oconee’s National Forest
There are 80,000 acres of National Forest in Oconee County, SC. We encourage you to hike, bike or boat to find them!
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Chau-Ram has grown!
Chau Ram County Park has increased in size and now includes 400-acres of protected land to be used for public recreation.
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Photo Challenge Contest
Week-long photo contest challenging visitors to show us their favorite ways to experience Oconee County. Contest runs Sept. 24-30, 2019.
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The Women of Wildwater
Strong women have been at the center of it all during Wildwater's 40+ years in the outdoor adventure business.
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Eat Sleep Play: Oconee County
Great trip ideas from the road team at Blue Ridge Outdoors! Who knew upstate South Carolina could offer so much in the way of adventure?
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Jocassee Adventures
Visit Oconee SPOTLIGHT on Jocassee Adventures owner, Mike Atkins. Mike has been a scuba instructor on Lake Jocassee since 1984 and was the first commercial diver to operate on the lake. Lake Jocassee is a “dive mecca” for divers coming from Charlotte and Atlanta. Why? Because Lake Jocassee is really clear, really deep and has
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50 Years of Wild & Scenic Rivers
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Sesquicentennial Milestone
Oconee Celebrated 150 Years! In 2018, to commemorate 150 years as a county, our Parks, Recreation & Tourism department complied a terrific TO DO list of recommended activities for locals and visitors to the area. 150 ways to spend your days in Oconee County:
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