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All the United States South Carolina Rock Hill

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Rock Hill

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Rock Hill, South Carolina

Updated September 27, 2023

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Rock Hill, South Carolina

Carhartt Mansion Ruins

The ruins of this once-grand mansion are linked to one of the country’s most popular clothing brands.
Rock Hill’s Poetree

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rock Hill's Poetree

A library of poems cascade off the branches of this unsuspecting tree.
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Second floor stage

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Lando School

An ornate abandoned schoolhouse hidden in the woods near a decaying mill town.
10 miles from Rock Hill
An empty vein between two rocks that was once rich with iron ore.

York, South Carolina

Colonial Iron Mine

During the American Revolutionary War, iron excavated from this mine was used to make swords, cannons, and more.
11 miles from Rock Hill
Abandoned Heritage USA hotel.

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Heritage USA

A Christian-themed amusement park and complex rocked by scandals.
11 miles from Rock Hill
Side of Chapel.

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Upper Room Chapel

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.
11 miles from Rock Hill

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Landsford Canal State Park

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.
12 miles from Rock Hill
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