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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Walhalla

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

Updated September 1, 2018

Unusual Attractions in Walhalla

Walhalla, South Carolina

Stumphouse Tunnel

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

Walhalla, South Carolina

Oconee Station State Historic Site

A historic blockhouse and trading post give a glimpse into the early colonial history of South Carolina.

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Clayton, Georgia

"Eye of God" Rapid, Chattooga River

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

12 miles from Walhalla

Townville, South Carolina

Cemetery Island

A 1960s damming project turned one family’s hilltop cemetery into an island.

16 miles from Walhalla

Cashiers, North Carolina

Grimshawes Post Office

This 5-by-6-foot wooden hut is the smallest historic post office in the U.S.

21 miles from Walhalla

Mountain City, Georgia

Foxfire Museum

Where you can experience the story of Appalachia, as told by Appalachians.

21 miles from Walhalla

Clarkesville, Georgia

SamG Land

A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit.

21 miles from Walhalla

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