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Welcome to stunning Sumter, South Carolina! We are so excited to have the opportunity to share with you all of the amazing things that make this place such a fantastic spot to live and visit. Located in South Carolina’s midlands region near the geographic center of the state, Sumter is a unique place that combines the old world charm of the South with the exciting advances of the 21st century.
Sumter is truly a hidden gem, offering a wide range of activities and attractions that cater to everyone’s interests. For outdoor enthusiasts, you’ll find plenty of opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and boating in our numerous parks and nature reserves.
Sumter County is home to a population of more than 100,000 citizens. Progressive in outlook while preserving our heritage, Sumter is rich in culture and history. Sumter has plenty of stories to tell. From the Revolutionary War to the Civil War, and beyond, you’ll find a wealth of historical sites and museums to explore. The Sumter County Museum is just one of the many places that offer glimpses into our rich, diverse past.
But Sumter isn’t just a great place for outdoor activities and history buffs. We also have a thriving arts and entertainment scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and festivals celebrating local artists and performers.
One of the best things about Sumter County, however, is its people. Our community is made up of friendly, welcoming individuals who take pride in showing visitors all that our county has to offer. Whether you’re here for a short visit or planning to make Sumter County your permanent home, you’ll find a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.
Team Sumter is excited to welcome you to the Gamecock City and county, a vibrant community we are proud to call home. We hope you’ll take the time to explore everything that makes this place so special. From our natural beauty to our rich history and vibrant arts scene, there’s truly something here for everyone.
