Is your electric bill rising because of the heat? Are you keeping the freezer open to get a cool breeze? Before cranking up the air conditioning, try diving into these South Carolina lakes instead.

There's a lake in South Carolina that Travel + Leisure is raving about, and it's bringing island vibes close to home. Lake Jocassee, located in Salem, was first created in 1973 in partnership with the ...

Is your electric bill rising because of the heat? Are you keeping the freezer open to get a cool breeze? Before cranking up the air conditioning, try diving into these nearby lakes instead. Lake ...

UPDATE (10/9) – Officials with the SCDNR announced that the body of the missing kayaker on Lake Jocassee has been recovered. The kayaker has been identified as Joshua A Morales, 23, of Auburn, Georgia ...

A fish tracking project is being conducted at Lake Jocassee in Pickens County, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.(Video above: Morning headlines from WYFF News ...

SALEM, S.C. (WSPA) – When you think of scuba diving you likely think of the deep blue sea, but it’s the clean and clear water of Lake Jocassee that’s drawing in divers from everywhere. When you take ...

Camping spots are plentiful in South Carolina. Here are the 10 best ranked spots in the state, according to Google reviews. Haley Honeysett Dreamstime via MCT Whether it’s finding a new spot to park ...

As temperatures heat up, one South Carolina destination has been named an ideal place to cool off. Lake Jocassee ranks No. 1 on a nationwide list of lakes that are “perfect for swimming.” “From ...

Nestled right in the northwestern corner of South Carolina, where the state line meets the northeastern tip of Georgia and runs along the North Carolina border, crystal-blue waters fed by idyllic ...