Which places are recommended for visitors in St. Matthews, SC?

[Peterkavinsky]

I’ll be in St. Matthews, SC soon and want to make the most of my trip—what fun attractions, local hangouts, or must-see spots should I check out while I’m there?

 

[ClayJensen]

Although St. Matthews, South Carolina, is a small, peaceful town, tourists typically like visiting the Calhoun County Museum, unwinding at the St. Matthews Community Park, and exploring the neighborhood's historic district for small businesses and vintage southern architecture. The neighboring Congaree National Park is one of the greatest natural areas in the region if you're willing to take a short drive.

 

[Melony]

ongaree National Park, Calhoun County Museum, St. Matthews historic area, adjacent to Lake Marion, and local small-town parks with nature and peaceful outlooks are the best attractions in St. Matthews, SC.

 

[Louisegrant]

The main attractions are the Congaree National Park, local farms/markets and local historic sites. It is a small town, and therefore, the attractions are either nature or historical.

 

[Jack Poe]

Visitors in St. Matthews, SC, can explore the historic Calhoun County Courthouse, enjoy outdoor activities at Four Hole Swamp Heritage Preserve, visit local shops and cafes downtown, and experience nearby Lake Marion for fishing, boating, and scenic relaxation.

 

[isabel]

If you’re in St. Matthews, SC, definitely check out the Calhoun County Museum & Cultural Center, it’s full of local history and artifacts. And don’t miss the architecturally lovely Calhoun County Courthouse, a charming spot to stroll and take photos.

 

[robert]

In St. Matthews, SC, visitors can explore:

• Calhoun County Museum & Cultural Center – for regional history and artifacts.
• Congaree Bluffs Heritage Preserve – scenic bluff trails overlooking the Congaree River.
• Col. Olin M. Dantzler House – a historic 1850s cottage in town.
• Puritan Farm – an antebellum plantation house nearby.
• Prehistoric Indian Village (Arant’s Field) – ancient archaeological site near St. Matthews.