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Wild Turkey Center & Winchester Museum


category : Museums
Witness the conservation efforts firsthand while touring this educational and innovative facility dedicated to the conservation of the wild turkey. The Wild Turkey Center and Winchester Museum is the headquarters of the National Wild Turkey Federation. The museum is the only one in the world dedicated to the restoration, management and hunting of wild turkey. A 100-acre Outdoor Education Center includes a series of nature trails, a wetland habitat site and pavilion. Gift shop on site.


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Attractions and Upcoming Events


Parson's Mt (National Forest)

Camping, hiking , fishing and boating (non-motorized), swimming (bath house), and picnicking (shelter). Nearby OHV trail (5 minutes) and Rifle Range (10 minutes), horse trail (10 Minutes). Closed December 15 through March 30

Edgefield, SC National Forests

Oakley Park

Historic Oakley Park was built in 1835

Edgefield, SC Park

Magnolia Dale

Built c. 1830, Magnolia Dale was the home of South Carolina Lt. Gov. James H. Tillman. It now serves as the headquarters for the Edgefield County Historical Society. The Strom Thurmond room contains memorabilia that traces the career of this former governor, statesman and the country'

Edgefield, SC Other Attractions

Parson's Mountain Recreation Area

Handicap accessible day use area, and fishing pier. Picnic area has tables grills, and group shelter. Bath house with flush toilets and showers. Camp sites have fire ring, table, no electricity. Self serve pay station - $3 parking, $7

Edgefield, SC Other Attractions

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