The 10 Best State Parks in South Carolina!

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Oconee State Park, Mountain Rest, SC

Known for its hiking and camping, Oconee State Park is a family-friendly adventure any time of the year. It offers direct lake access, plenty of fishing, mini golf, and a full activities calendar… Read More

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in South Carolina!

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Oconee State Park, Mountain Rest, SC

Even advanced mountain bikers will be put to the test on Oconee Connector Trail, one of six mountain bike trails in the park. This fast trail heads straight down Stumphouse Mountain, and once you… Read More

Best Shops for Apple Pie in South Carolina!

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Bryson’s Apple Orchard, Mountain Rest, SC

The best apple pies come straight from the orchard, and it’s not hard to see why. Along with U-pick apples and fresh-pressed apple cider, they’re well known for their scrumptious fried… Read More

The 14 Best Picnic Spots in South Carolina!

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Chattooga Belle Farm, Long Creek, SC

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Chattooga Belle Farm was once part of an apple orchard partly owned by Groucho Marx. Fast forward several decades later, and the orchard has… Read More

10 Best Chocolate Shops in South Carolina!

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Sweet Retreat, Walhalla, SC

This family fun center has a sweet secret hidden inside—a full-service chocolate and ice cream shop! Their handcrafted chocolates are simply divine, with turtles, truffles, caramels, and other… Read More

The Top 13 Historical Sites in South Carolina!

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Stumphouse Tunnel, Walhalla, SC

While most tunnels are used for transportation purposes, the Stumphouse Tunnel has done no such thing, mainly because it was never finished. It was started to serve as a connector from Charleston to… Read More

The 9 Best Wedding Locations in South Carolina!

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Chattooga Belle Farm, Long Creek, SC

This idyllic rolling farmland provides a stunning backdrop for weddings. They feature a variety of locales for the ceremony, including their expansive stone patio and event barn. They can also help… Read More

The 10 Best Camping Spots in South Carolina!

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Devil’s Fork State Park, Salem, SC

Tent and RV campers alike can find refuge at Devil’s Fork State Park. Nestled in the mountains on the shores of Lake Jocassee, expect to get the best of both land and water views. Lace up your… Read More

The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in South Carolina!

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Chattooga River Lodge & Campground, Long Creek, SC

Part campground, part traditional accommodations, this is the prime locale to truly get away from it all and focus on family time. Set against a backdrop of the Sumter National Forest, families can… Read More

The 10 Best Boat Tours in South Carolina!

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Jocassee Lake Tours, Salem, SC

Tucked against the beautiful ridge line of the mountains and the famous gorges, this tour takes you to some of the most scenic spots in the Upstate. You never know what you might see: bald eagles,… Read More

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Toccoa Ritz Bluegrass Festival

Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 at 1:00pm

Toccoa, GA

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Clemson Music Festival

Friday, Apr 11, 2025 from 4:00pm to 11:00pm

Clemson, SC

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Annual Clemson Experimental Marathon

Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 at 7:30am

Central, SC

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Big Splash Boat Sales

Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 from 9:00am to 5:00pm

Seneca, SC

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Clemson Music Festival

Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 from 3:00pm to 11:00pm

Clemson, SC

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South Carolina Democratic Party Honors the 60th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday

Columbia, SC – On April 3rd, the South Carolina Democratic Party (SCDP) commemorates the 60...

SCDP Statement on House Democrats’ Efforts to Table Anti-Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Bill

COLUMBIA, SC – On April 3rd, Members of the South Carolina House Democratic Caucus successf...

Statement from the South Carolina Democratic Party on Senate Finance Subcommittee Report Regarding Treasurer Curtis Loftis

On April 3rd, the Constitutional Subcommittee of the State Senate Finance Committee, as part of t...

Senator Shane Massey Fails to Protect Victims of Sex Crimes

Columbia, S.C. – Once again, Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey has shown where his true p...

SC Rep. John King’s Viral DEI Statement Sends Shockwaves: 'White Women Are the Biggest Beneficiaries of State Contracts'

Columbia, SC — A video of South Carolina State Representative John King (D-York) is making ...

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Mountain Rest, South Carolina. Population for Mountain Rest from the last gathering is 1870. You can view Mountain Rest venues that host many Mountain Rest SC events every year.

You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the Mountain Rest page on Zillow. Currently Mountain Rest has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $327,482. More real estate facts about Mountain Rest: The number of properties currently for sale in Mountain Rest is 1,178. The median homes for sale listing price is $199,900. This is broken down with the number of three bedroom houses in Mountain Rest consisting of 522 with an average listing price for these house of $243,968. Out of the 333 houses that are four bedroom the average listing price for Mountain Rest is $467,034. Interest rates for Mountain Rest are at historic lows as well.

Mountain Rest South Carolina has a latitude of 34.843898773193 and a longitude of -83.159698486328. View the full profile

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