Ridgeland

Blue Heron Nature Trail GazeboBlue Heron Nature Trail
Behind Comfort Inn, Ridgeland, Exit 21. (843)726-8148. Allows visitors the opportunity for a short stroll or extended adventure. The trail bed is constructed of ground recycled South Carolina tires & encircles a beautiful three-acre lake. The site has several docks from which visitors can feed large fish, turtles & ducks, as well as an extensive butterfly garden & a boardwalk through native wetlands.

Pauline Pratt Webel Museum
123 B East Wilson Street, Ridgeland
(843)726-6544. Offers a wonderful eclectic collection of artifacts, prints and other items... from ancient Indian pottery & arrow points to Civil War memorabilia.

Pratt Memorial Library
123A Wilson Street, Ridgeland
(843)726-7744. More than 200 portraits & maps relating to the Lowcountry, 250 rare books on area history & many Native American artifacts, mostly from Jasper County.