Catawba River

Lancaster County, South Carolina offers the ideal combination of access to big-city excitement with small-town style and outdoor pursuits. Whether you enjoy an urban vibe, suburban comfort, small-town neighbors, or being surrounded by acres of open space, you’ll find the perfect lifestyle here. You can hunt with your buddy in the morning and join your date at the latest hit musical after dinner. And the entire region is infused with that traditional Southern hospitality and pride, so you’ll feel welcome from the moment you arrive!

Our communities are constantly attracting new, exciting retail and dining.  From local coffee shops to big box stores and everything in between, you can find it here in Lancaster County.

Nearby Charlotte is a hub of activity, including professional sports, the famed Charlotte Motor Speedway, and top-tier cultural attractions like the Charlotte Symphony and touring Broadway shows. Dining choices range from haute cuisine to down-home BBQ, and Center City shops keep you in today’s fine fashions.

Life in Lancaster County is a bit more laid-back, but never dull. University of South Carolina - Lancaster draws top concerts and fascinating speakers, the Lancaster Playhouse has a full schedule of popular shows, and the number of retailers is growing. Recreational opportunities abound, including beautiful golf courses, the fascinating Forty Acre Rock Heritage Preserve, and the winding Catawba River, which draws fishermen and kayakers from all over. Plus, South Carolina offers every type of area you want, from forest-draped mountains to pristine ocean beaches, and everything in between.