Francis Beidler Forest
Located in Dorchester County, SC.
 
336 Sanctuary Road
Harleyville, SC 29448
843-462-2150
E-Mail: nbrunswig@audubon.org
http://www.beidlerforest.com/
The Francis Beidler Forest in the Four Holes Swamp contains the largest remaining stand of virgin, old-growth bald cypress and tupelo gum trees in the world. A portion of this swamp is visible from the boardwalk, plus there is a museum and gift shop near the entrance.
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Features and facilities
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- Public restrooms: Yes
- Drinking water
- Dogs allowed: No
- Picnic tables, shelters
- Store
- Wetland
- Walking paths
- Water features: Four Holes Swamp
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Hours
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9:00a-5:00p, except for Mondays and certain holidays
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Admission
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- Adults, $7.00
- Youth (ages 6 to 18), $3.50
- Children (ages 5 and under), Free
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How to get there
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Take I-26 to exit #177. Go south on SC #453 for 2.0 kilometers. Turn left on US #178 and go southeast 11.7 km., then turn left onto Beidler Forest Road (#28). From here, follow the signs to the Francis Beidler Forest.
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Latitude 33° 13.255', Longitude -80° -21.254'
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Web site maintained by Mike Adams, mike@sciway.net. [008-13-29]
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