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 | | Arial, South Carolina Overview •   Unincorporated community in Oconee County, South Carolina
 •   Located approximately 10 miles northeast of Seneca
 •   Known for its scenic Lake Keowee and recreational opportunities
 Lake Keowee •   Man-made lake created by the Jocassee Dam
 •   Offers 18,500 surface area for boating, fishing, and water sports
 •   Surrounded by scenic mountain views and coves
 Recreation •   Keowee Key Park: Lakeside park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and hiking/bicycling trail
 •   Oconee Point Recreation Area: Public boat launch, campground, and picnic shelters
 •   Stumpy Point Park: Waterfront park with a beach, picnic tables, and a playground
 Other Attractions •   Arial Vineyards: Family-run winery offering wine tasting and scenic views
 •   Keowee Vineyards: Vineyard and winery with a tasting room and event space
 •   Keowee Dam: Historic dam and hydroelectric project
 History •   Originally known as \
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 Tourist Attractions| | Natural History     •   Arial is home to the oldest known bald cypress tree in the world, estimated to be over 1,500 years old.     •   The area is rich in birdlife, with over 200 species recorded, including bald eagles, osprey, and woodpeckers.     •   The Waccamaw River, which flows through Arial, is an important spawning ground for fish and shellfish. Science     •   The Belle W. Baruch Institute for Marine and Coastal Sciences, a research center of the University of South Carolina, is located in Arial.     •   The institute conducts research on coastal ecosystems, climate change, and marine conservation.     •   Arial is also home to the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge, which protects over 20,000 acres of coastal habitat. Personalities     •   Belle W. Baruch, a renowned conservationist and philanthropist, founded the Baruch Institute in 1921.     •   The institute's research has contributed significantly to the understanding of coastal ecosystems and the protection of endangered species.     •   Arial has also been home to several notable scientists, including ecologist Eugene Odum and ornithologist Alexander Sprunt. | 
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 Nearby Cities:| | 1.Brookgreen Gardens is a 9,100-acre (3,700 ha) sculpture garden and wildlife preserve located just south of Murrells Inlet, in South Carolina. The gardens were founded in 1931 by Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington, and are home to over 2,000 sculptures by American and European artists. The gardens also feature a variety of wildlife, including alligators, deer, and birds. 2.Murrells Inlet MarshWalk is a half-mile (0.8 km) boardwalk that winds through the salt marshes of Murrells Inlet. The MarshWalk is lined with restaurants, bars, and shops, and offers stunning views of the marsh and the Atlantic Ocean. 3.Huntington Beach State Park is a 2,500-acre (1,000 ha) state park located on the Atlantic coast of South Carolina. The park features a variety of habitats, including beaches, dunes, maritime forests, and freshwater wetlands. Huntington Beach State Park is a popular destination for swimming, sunbathing, fishing, and camping. | 
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