Treasure Hunting in South Carolina

Revolutionary War campaign country, colonial rice-plantation silver, and Civil War evacuation caches.

Top South Carolina treasure regions: Charleston colonial waterfront; Sea Islands; Cowpens region (private only); Pee Dee River.

Famous documented cases in South Carolina: Charleston Confederate evacuation caches; Stede Bonnet pirate caches; Plantation silver caches.

Terrain in South Carolina: Coastal plain, sea islands, and Piedmont.

Best seasons for field work in South Carolina: October–April.

South Carolina state parks are managed by South Carolina State Parks (https://southcarolinaparks.com/); check its rules before detecting in any state park.