Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Awendaw

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Attractions near Awendaw

The nearest draw to Awendaw: USS Yorktown, 19 mi away

Yearly visitors to Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park number about 815K. Look within 40 miles for the 29 places to visit; none is inside Awendaw. The commonest are 15 museums, 3 landmarks and 2 parks & preserves. A longer outing takes you to Lake Marion, 49 mi off.

Attractions nearby
32
within 60 miles
The big one
19 mi
USS Yorktown
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 19 mi southwest

USS Yorktown

1943 Essex-class aircraft carrier.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

The 29 outside town cluster to the southwest.

1234567891011121314

Orange: Awendaw. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Everything on the list

Its 32 places all lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Awendaw → · Awendaw’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

USS Yorktown: David Ratledge, CC BY 4.0 · H. L. Hunley: Sepia wash drawing by R.G. Skerrett, 1902, after a painting then held by the Con, Public domain · USS Laffey: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Angel Oak: Galen Parks Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Wagner: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · The Battery: Eagledj, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Moultrie: Dima Sergiyenko; Please attribute this image as the work of "DiscoverWithDima.", CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Marion: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · Patriots Point: Clarinetguy097, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Brookgreen Gardens: Hisland7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magnolia Plantation and Gardens (Charleston, South Carolina): Nick Amoscato, CC BY 2.0 · Old Slave Mart: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · North Charleston Coliseum: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Castle Pinckney: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · White Point Gardens: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Exchange and Provost Building: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Charleston Museum: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 4.0 · International African American Museum: Making it with the Matthews, CC BY 3.0 · Dock Street Theatre: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gibbes Museum of Art: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Charles Pinckney National Historic Site: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cypress Gardens: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hampton Park: ProfReader, Public domain · Huntington Beach State Park: Original uploader was Pendragon1998 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Joseph Manigault House: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Powder Magazine: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Mace Brown Museum of Natural History: Akrasia25, CC BY-SA 4.0 · South Carolina Historical Society: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Warren Lasch Conservation Center: Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 4.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in Awendaw’s Town Square