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Beach Parks

1 Story
Posted on: September 3, 2011

Folly Beach County Park Remains Closed

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Due to ongoing erosion problems in addition to the heavy erosion caused by Hurricane Irene in August 2011, Folly Beach County Park will remain closed to the general public through the 2012 season.

The decision to close... Read on...

Additional Info On Our Beach Parks...

Boat Landings

1 Story
Posted on: November 28, 2010

Cooper River Marina Ships' Store

Attention Boaters! Don't forget that the Cooper River marina ships' store is there for all of your boating needs!

Marina Contact Information:

843-554-0790 or 843-554-9008
LAT 32° - 49.928’ N - 079° - 56... Read on...

Additional info...

Campground & Cottages

1 Story
Posted on: December 15, 2011

Big Winter Savings at James Island County Park

Enjoy winter savings during January and February at the Campground and Cottages at James Island County Park!

Additional Info...

Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission

8 Stories
Posted on: January 30, 2012

PICP Water Meter Replacement

The water will be shut off at Palmetto Islands County Park on Thursday, February 2, from 8:00am to 1:00pm as the water company works to replace a meter.

Posted on: February 1, 2012

Haut Gap Survey

Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission is planning a recreational facility at Haut Gap Middle School on Johns Island. Your input is very valuable toward the planning of this facility.

Take the Survey...
Posted on: January 31, 2012

15th Annual Palmetto Pump & USA Climbing Competition

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On Saturday, March 10, James Island County Park will host the largest outdoor climbing competition in the Southeast - the Palmetto Pump & USA Climbing Competition. The competition hosts around 60 climbers from throughout... Read on...

Additional Info...
Posted on: January 23, 2012

Mullets on the Run!

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Whether artificial or authentic, if you are a fan of or boast your own “mullet” hairstyle, mark your calendar for March 10! Dubbed the Mullet Haul, this second annual trail run is held at Mullet Hall Equestrian Center on... Read on...

Additional Info...
Posted on: January 11, 2012

We Would Love Your Input!

We are evaluating our program offerings to ensure that we are meeting the needs of the public and would love your input on the future of our programming by taking a short online survey. After completing the survey you will... Read on...

Take The Survey Now...
Posted on: January 17, 2012

Calling All Crafters!

The Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission is seeking unique local crafts for the 2012 Holiday Festival of Lights giftshops.

To enter items for consideration, please email pictures and wholesale costs of each item... Read on...

Posted on: December 6, 2011

Folly Beach County Park to Remain Closed for 2012 Season

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Due to ongoing erosion problems in addition to the heavy erosion caused by Hurricane Irene in August 2011, Folly Beach County Park will remain closed to the general public through the 2012 season.

The decision to close... Read on...

Posted on: December 8, 2011

Paddlers Invited to East Coast’s Premier On-Water Event

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Calling paddlers of all ages and skill levels! Immerse yourself in the technique, hands-on experience, history and fun of canoeing, kayaking and Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) at the 22nd Annual East Coast Canoe and Kayak... Read on...

Additional Info...

Climbing

4 Stories
Posted on: June 14, 2011

Introduction to Climbing

Learn the basics of rock climbing and belaying from our experienced staff. We offer courses and instruction for all ability levels.

Upcoming Programs...
Posted on: March 14, 2010

Climbing Clinics

Increase your climbing skills and knowledge. These clinics will teach you some of the intermediate and advanced skills all climbers should know. Let us help you improve your skills to keep you climbing strong and safe.

Upcoming Programs...
Posted on: March 14, 2010

Family Climbing

Learn the basics of rock climbing from our experienced staff while spending time together as a family! A registered and paid chaperone is required for children ages 15 and under.

Upcoming Programs...
Posted on: March 14, 2010

RockIt Science Clinics

Take advantage of these informal clinics on a variety of climbing related topics. We will work on footwork, balance, lead climbing, mental training, and more. Register ahead of time to reserve your spot or you may sign up the day of the clinic.

Upcoming Programs...

Off-Leash Area

5 Stories
Posted on: June 22, 2009

Don't forget:

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The dog park at Wannamaker is closed for routine maintenance every Monday morning until 10am.

Posted on: September 21, 2007

Don't forget:

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The dog parks at James Island & Palmetto Islands are closed for routine maintenance every Wednesday morning. James Island is closed from 7am-9am and Palmetto Islands is closed from 7am-10am.

Posted on: July 3, 2008

Warning: Alligators May be Present

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Alligators are a natural, normal, and important part of wetlands along the coast of SC. Usually docile creatures, these reptiles can become aggressive as an unintended result of being fed by people. Once the alligator... [Read on...]

Posted on: July 3, 2008

Off-Leash and On-Leash Areas

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Exercising, sniffing, and playing off-leash are important to a dog’s sense of well-being. Your county park system is proud to provide these facilities for our pooch patrons in several county parks; however, once your pet... [Read on...]

Posted on: July 3, 2008

Scoop the Poop!

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By bagging your pet’s waste and placing it in collection containers, you will:

• Avoid run-off contamination of nearby water from which dogs and wildlife
drink.
• Discourage weed and algae growth that will... [Read on...]


PICP

2 Stories
Posted on: January 30, 2012

PICP Water Meter Replacement

The water will be shut off at Palmetto Islands County Park on Thursday, February 2, from 8:00am to 1:00pm as the water company works to replace a meter.

Posted on: July 7, 2008

Don't Forget:

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The dog park at Palmetto Islands County Park is closed for routine maintenance every Wednesday morning from 7am-10am.



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