Picture a glistening mountain lake nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by the Sumter National Forest. Emerald green waters, 300 miles of pristine shoreline, and 18,500 acres supply ample fishing, boating, skiing, hiking, golfing, tennis and more! Southern hospitality and social graces create a Carolina culture that echoes the natural beauty of our state and heritage. Lake Keowee & Lake Jocassee are maintained and protected by Duke Energy, and Lake Hartwell by the Army Corps of Engineers, to ensure a sustaining and healthy environment for generations to come. With four distinct seasons and vibrant communities, Lake Keowee offers a lifestyle to suit every individual! College fan? Clemson University is 10 miles away boasting ACC sports with a stadium full of lively, devoted fans, special programs and botanical gardens! City life? The City of Greenville is 35 miles away with all the exciting events, activities, and fabulous dining a city can offer! Home town feel? Lake Keowee is surrounded by the patriotic and neighborly residents of Seneca, Salem, and Clemson, home of the Clemson Tigers!