South Carolina s tourism industry, worth around $29 billion, supports one in every ten jobs across the state and generates $1.8 billion in state and local taxes.
A section of the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail in Cherokee County will be developed with federal funding. It will take two years to complete.
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The two Carolinas are waiting for funding from the federal government to launch a new national heritage corridor to help local groups in both states observe the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution in 2026.