Best Places to Visit Near Francis Marion National Forest
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Francis Marion National Forest with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Charleston, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Francis Marion National Forest
Where to go for a weekend trip near Francis Marion National Forest? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Francis Marion National Forest within a 50 mile radius.
29 milesSW![charleston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6e45dfbddea31a04abefb1fb124fc6a3.jpg?1604766963)
CharlestonCity
![charleston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6e45dfbddea31a04abefb1fb124fc6a3.jpg?1604766963)
27 milesS![mount pleasant](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f5cc82ffee92ef25aabf3445297b2249.jpg?1629453901)
Mount PleasantTown
![mount pleasant](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f5cc82ffee92ef25aabf3445297b2249.jpg?1629453901)
26 milesSW![north charleston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/18c5e6ae1d3dd9ee0dbe0867f484a3bd.jpg?1582270511)
North CharlestonCity
![north charleston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/18c5e6ae1d3dd9ee0dbe0867f484a3bd.jpg?1582270511)
29 milesS![sullivans island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8d367699884094466c0e12dd4be16bf7.jpg?1582270511)
Sullivan's IslandTown
![sullivans island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8d367699884094466c0e12dd4be16bf7.jpg?1582270511)
38 milesS![folly beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb0bfad74f7187d233a9066c334157a5.jpg?1582270511)
Folly BeachCity
![folly beach](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cb0bfad74f7187d233a9066c334157a5.jpg?1582270511)
48 milesNE![murrells inlet](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a9474c372fcb663e5539aaabb14238b4.jpg?1582270511)
Murrells InletVillage
![murrells inlet](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a9474c372fcb663e5539aaabb14238b4.jpg?1582270511)
39 milesNE![pawleys island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/778ce293b466ef4ca45854cb4268e7c9.jpg?1582270511)
Pawleys IslandTown
![pawleys island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/778ce293b466ef4ca45854cb4268e7c9.jpg?1582270511)
29 milesNE![georgetown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/37c3520b4b605beae475127f65536831.jpg?1582270511)
GeorgetownCity
![georgetown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/37c3520b4b605beae475127f65536831.jpg?1582270511)
26 milesS![isle of palms](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b5bb40a9f57c0ee170c54166dc76e22a.jpg?1582270511)
Isle of PalmsCity
![isle of palms](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b5bb40a9f57c0ee170c54166dc76e22a.jpg?1582270511)
37 milesSW![johns island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5cdede76d764a7fff8c45c78729062b9.jpg?1582270511)
Johns IslandIsland, Locality
![johns island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5cdede76d764a7fff8c45c78729062b9.jpg?1582270511)
28 milesW![summerville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4316b897924d4add1d500c64a82d6575.jpg?1582270511)
SummervilleTown
![summerville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4316b897924d4add1d500c64a82d6575.jpg?1582270511)
45 milesSW![kiawah island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/65d26dcb649b171e162d72ef817ae3b6.jpg?1605266060)
Kiawah IslandLocality
![kiawah island](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/65d26dcb649b171e162d72ef817ae3b6.jpg?1605266060)
49 milesNW![santee](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bc69a9c61005716902fcc261822eae7a.jpg?1582270511)
SanteeTown
![santee](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bc69a9c61005716902fcc261822eae7a.jpg?1582270511)
16 milesW![moncks corner](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/120844096348c98c77e8df60b7f89fd3.jpg?1582270511)
Moncks CornerLocality
![moncks corner](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/120844096348c98c77e8df60b7f89fd3.jpg?1582270511)
47 milesNW![manning](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/37c06749cc2bdcd670dbfa8f4277f10e.jpg?1639394503)
ManningLocality
![manning](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/37c06749cc2bdcd670dbfa8f4277f10e.jpg?1639394503)
43 milesNW![santee national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5eecd17f3aa13917d8cea4bb0f3f9892.jpg?1582270511)
Santee National Wildlife RefugeNational park
![santee national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5eecd17f3aa13917d8cea4bb0f3f9892.jpg?1582270511)
48 milesNW![summerton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8c487115bd13eb6ce8e7fba8167bd5b3.jpg?1582270511)
SummertonTown
![summerton](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8c487115bd13eb6ce8e7fba8167bd5b3.jpg?1582270511)
49 milesN![lake city](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/97bb8bb8387cce0ec8306282505b6a76.jpg?1582270511)
Lake CityCity
![lake city](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/97bb8bb8387cce0ec8306282505b6a76.jpg?1582270511)
16 milesE![mcclellanville francis marion national forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/24a8326bc6e8777162672bd8653e18ba.jpg?1582270511)
McClellanvilleTown
![mcclellanville francis marion national forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/24a8326bc6e8777162672bd8653e18ba.jpg?1582270511)
43 milesSW![hollywood](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7d920c5aa1b156f3c2c177a80c34e106.jpg?1582270511)
HollywoodLocality
![hollywood](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7d920c5aa1b156f3c2c177a80c34e106.jpg?1582270511)
47 milesNE![waccamaw national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f7207f2ce50f79ce5f3e2fd47b33446a.jpg?1582270511)
Waccamaw National Wildlife RefugeNational park
![waccamaw national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f7207f2ce50f79ce5f3e2fd47b33446a.jpg?1582270511)
15 milesSE![cape romain national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4464b1c2ed88be0048a4e4e5eb051a43.jpg?1582270511)
Cape Romain National Wildlife RefugeNational park
![cape romain national wildlife refuge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4464b1c2ed88be0048a4e4e5eb051a43.jpg?1582270511)
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TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Francis Marion National Forest
TOP
Attractions Best Day Trips from Francis Marion National Forest
![Mace Brown Museum of Natural History](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8afd516538b57dbd02dcbdfb1114cc2c.jpg?1641577474)
Charleston, United States
![Fort Moultrie](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a4c9187258982b8c093ecc3dac82deee.jpg?1599412456)
Sullivan's Island, United States
Long-running fort with artifacts and views
![Fort Sumter](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a59004c57b46be2004905ae0c5242cee.jpg?1604766728)
Charleston, United States
Sea fort with a pivotal Civil War role
![St. Matthews Lutheran Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b0a5b6e040b59370b5a02931fabce49d.jpg?1613747283)
Charleston, United States
![Drayton Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fd668ec51158612d99f1eb7688eeacd1.jpg?1618049613)
Charleston, United States
![South Carolina Aquarium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/afde99de0916d4f4e27327dabad19947.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
Expansive display of living sea animals
![Patriots Point](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/91bc5273aa016e2df66fd4fe0948a7cb.jpg?1629453674)
Mount Pleasant, United States
![USS Yorktown](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e29319e3b7f205a3458b1dec95a7fc32.jpg?1629564212)
Mount Pleasant, United States
WWII aircraft carrier with museum
![Magnolia Plantation and Gardens](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9c3cd8a41b1f21be7dd19a81a655be88.jpg?1633856365)
Charleston, United States
![Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b698d1117a635761bd133eaacfa00188.jpg?1637320705)
Charleston, United States
![Statue of William Moultrie](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2a694f7b7465ea82f7047341f7637493.jpg?1648461522)
Charleston, United States
![Confederate Defenders of Charleston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d127eb33049b1545897426ddfecaefb8.jpg?1648557855)
Charleston, United States
![Summerall Chapel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/16d3941240d8a9230f5f1bf62a9ea17d.jpg?1648523943)
Charleston, United States
![Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1f2dd0713e875f409498abed10706f5d.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![White Point Garden](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7b98ab7ff1cb84f361b8abbc6fe184da.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Circular Congregational Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e371649fd0946e7135cd5eb5d26ea2e7.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Nathaniel Russell House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/c71fa59a2c5d8bd650a36101b6774a80.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Waterfront Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/e74bf948a5266bdb3fb8f99a8dd3ebf6.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![The Battery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0cf2b1f1bc2445c54717a420c71b8894.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![MUSC Health Stadium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9fdb57a8855b3fb55f836b05bc6980a9.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Joseph Manigault House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/121f0510cc3f298408d97b6165982fd2.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Hopsewee](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/33_21056_-79_38472.jpg)
Georgetown, United States
![Mount Pleasant Towne Centre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/32_8296_-79_8303.jpg)
Mount Pleasant, United States
![United States Custom House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3da8963c4bee5fc57cf7929c4f87bf79.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![TD Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9d5462158e94d4fdd568039c03212aee.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Marion Square](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/56f413cbcf09f97d3cf7a18ba19b7b71.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![St. Philip's Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/acfc7bfb9eb1ce765acc06663e7fad8d.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Boone Hall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/aad0f804d0e6eb98095dcc943fa2a56c.jpg?1582270511)
Mount Pleasant, United States
![City Market](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1dfaed5ea7355e8a58edbe4d7d4d63d6.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Morris Island Lighthouse](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9b2c2b4b3c4ca6b30b52691dd417e69a.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![USS Clamagore](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9b1969849b68056bcdca66ed2d02d415.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
Museum in a Cold War–era submarine
![Charleston Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d18b91957f7ac228ae69fe0a9dfc9ba2.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Huguenot Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bf5384510d56e8b4b9adb81cae387a51.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Isle of Palms Marina](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5759a436abd9b72db640c649837901ae.jpg?1582270511)
Isle of Palms, United States
![Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/738aeb991575e69cc3fcccaad1b60d51.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Williams Mansion](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3bea8ef36518b7534b64761ab2dba8c5.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Dock Street Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/68f201481552089674b1f974eb449270.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Wappoo Creek Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b87ab747ae650c4a0e243fac17982145.jpg?1648514929)
Charleston, United States
![West Ashley Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/32_82016_-80_05704.jpg)
Charleston, United States
![Rainbow Row](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/62382de6263e8a5bc29c52bea6764099.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Charles Pinckney National Historic Site](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4e32ba8e108f0ff8c79e02f0d01b5d1b.jpg?1582270511)
Mount Pleasant, United States
![Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a64ca9671ba0cea1d1a63d740104fb48.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![St. Michael's Episcopal Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/90a23b57d033b6a9a6d3568ac164065e.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Powder Magazine](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ef9237ba0ba7955dcc82b44414163bbe.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Don N. Holt Bridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/32_89111_-79_96306.jpg)
North Charleston, United States
![Gibbes Museum of Art](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/2b687474c206879e71cbfcd3b8352c5b.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Magnolia Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/85ab24957616e110cc7972f8e6c843cb.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Washington Square](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bb2001c8b009c704a4a22f56d0eb4d9a.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Mepkin Abbey](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5f9e0574c9740ef5d75a337f4d339643.jpg?1582270511)
Moncks Corner, United States
![Colonial Lake](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/32_7763_-79_9423.jpg)
Charleston, United States
![Charles Towne Landing](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4fcd5b5659112e83748228ece2af6184.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Gaillard Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/571ebf9c4f101e343fe186d9789c5c19.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Angel Oak](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/296971ec14713bbdab3067eec3b1e41f.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3953d1a6e20ec3d6ae75454537882897.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![The Citadel](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7992d380c419b785eaf11c9242c7dc61.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![College of Charleston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8fa2df5d3450bc3cd2a2804ee6605dc0.jpg?1582270511)
Charleston, United States
![The Defenders of Fort Moultrie](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/96bd29d86fcd00b17c1e0c2bf60d08e9.jpg?1648463429)
Charleston, United States
![H. L. Hunley](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/32_8567_-79_9589.jpg)
North Charleston, United States
Weekend tours of 19th-century submarine
![Denmark Vesey Monument](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/32_80028_-79_955.jpg)
Charleston, United States