Itineraries

Hit the road!
Take an audio tour of the area. There are currently 3 different audio tours available via cell phone that tell you about the rich history of McDuffie County. Stop by the Depot to pick up the tour brochures, or visit www.exploremcduffiecounty.com to learn more.

Go fishing!
Clarks Hill Lake is one of the 10 most visited lakes in the nation, boasting some of the country’s best bass fishing and is host to numerous local, regional and national tournaments. If you’re looking for a more intimate fishing hole, try the McDuffie Public Fishing area, with 7 stocked pond’s for bream, bass and catfish angling.

Visit a house museum!
Hickory Hill, the 270 acre estate of U.S. Senator Thomas E. Watson has been richly restored to its 1920’s appearance.

Improve your swing!
Play a round of golf at one of McDuffie County’s courses.

Take a hike!
Pack a picnic and spend the afternoon exploring the interpretive trails at the McDuffie Public Fishing Area.

Go on a treasure hunt!
Search for one of the many geocaches hidden in McDuffie County, and learn some history while you’re at it!

Saddle up!
See a horse show at the Old Frontier Camp the first Saturday of every month.

Chow down!
Love southern, down-home types of food? From down home buffets to BBQ, we’ve got you covered! Try Ivery’s Down Home Cooking, Poppa’s Finest Bar B Que, Cornerstone Bakery and Deli, Neal’s BBQ, or Kent’s Diner.

Go Shopping!
Stop by Chinaberry Foods and treat yourself to some gourmet goodies; cheese straws, pimento cheese, brownies and a variety of other southern specialties. Looking for souvenirs? Try It’s a Southern Thing, for all kinds of specialty items!

McDuffie County has a full calendar of events from February to December, click here to see the full calendar.