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'''Goodale State Park''' is a [[List of South Carolina state parks|South Carolina state park]] located just outside [[Camden, SC]]. In addition to a 140 acre lake, that's actually a [[American Civil War|Civil War]] era [[mill pond]], this park also has canoe access to Pine Tree Creek. A canoe trail follows this creek for three miles as it winds through the parks tall [[cypress|cypress trees]]. Admission to the park is free. [http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/1199.aspx] [http://www.carolinanow.com/recsites/camden.htm]
'''Goodale State Park''' is a [[List of South Carolina state parks|South Carolina state park]] located just outside [[Camden, SC]]. In addition to a 140 acre lake, that's actually a [[American Civil War|Civil War]] era [[mill pond]], this park also has canoe access to Pine Tree Creek. A canoe trail follows this creek for three miles as it winds through the parks tall [[cypress|cypress trees]]. Admission to the park has been increased to $5.50 per person. [http://www.southcarolinaparks.com/park-finder/state-park/1199.aspx] [http://www.carolinanow.com/recsites/camden.htm]


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 01:08, 17 February 2008

Goodale State Park is a South Carolina state park located just outside Camden, SC. In addition to a 140 acre lake, that's actually a Civil War era mill pond, this park also has canoe access to Pine Tree Creek. A canoe trail follows this creek for three miles as it winds through the parks tall cypress trees. Admission to the park has been increased to $5.50 per person. [1] [2]

History

The land for this park was donated by Kershaw county in 1973.[3] The park is named after a local florist, N.R. Goodale, who helped motivate the creation of the park. [4]

Fees

  • Canoe rental: $3/half hour; $5/hour;$7/half day; $12/day
  • Fishing boat rentals: $12/day; $2.50/hour
  • Picnic shelters: $30.00 - $38.00/day
  • Meeting building: $160.00 - $200.00/day

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