which may be why he was so intrigued by Hell Hole Swamp, a pristine wilderness in Francis Marion National Forest in Berkeley County, where people engage in tobacco-spitting contests and other ...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Wesley Palmer was wrapping up a day of hunting at Hell Hole Swamp Saturday when he arrived back at his truck and felt a hole in his pocket. So he returned to the ...

The still in 'Hell Hole Swamp' likely belonged to a local gangster who died in a bloody shootout. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Deep in “Bloody” Berkeley County, South Carolina, in a section of the Francis Marion National Forest called “Hell Hole Swamp,” archaeologists have unearthed a moonshine still linked to Al ...

This is the home of Mr. Snake and Mr. Alligator and has been since the late 1600s. The name "Hell Hole Marias" shows on maps drawn at that time, "marias" being the French word for swamp.

The renown of Hell Hole Swamp dates back to the Revolutionary War. In a letter to King George, General Cornwallis called the swamp—from which Francis Marion (Mel Gibson’s character in "The ...

Researchers from the University of Tennessee found barrels, cinderblocks, a garden hose and other artifacts in 'Hell Hole Swamp' outside Charleston, South Carolina. The abandoned operation is said ...