What’s in SC’s booth at the Great American State Fair: Golf, sweetgrass and rocking chairs

Although the two-week event in Washington, D.C., has faced criticism for low turnout, South Carolina has seen a steady stream of visitors, officials said.

By: Skylar Laird

Outlets: South Carolina Daily Gazette

Published: July 2, 2026

Words: 903

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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COLUMBIA — Visitors can play putt-putt, mail themselves a postcard or relax in a rocking chair in South Carolina’s booth at the Great American State Fair.

The free, two-week event in Washington, D.C., which started June 25 and ends July 10, is part of President Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 celebration, commemorating the country’s founding 250 years ago. Saturday will mark the semiquincentennial anniversary of the Second Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence.

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