U.S. Beaches

Throughout history, scores of people have been vilified, persecuted, and killed for standing by their religious beliefs. In 1988, Pope John Paul II canonized 117 martyrs, a representative group from Vietnam who, during the 1700s and 1800s were murdered for standing by the Catholic Church.

Did you know about this unique shrine in South Carolina? Here’s a Google map to guide you to the location of this shrine at Our Lady of Vietnam Park!

Address: 4048 SC-14, Greer, SC, 29651

For another must-see roadside attraction in this part of the state, head to Campbell’s Covered Bridge – which is fewer than four miles from this shrine!

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Alabama has one of the highest cave densities in the world. In fact, cavers travel from all over to explore our spectacular caves. One cave that remains at the top of most cave enthusiasts’ bucket list is DeSoto Caverns. For information about this cave, which is currently operated as a family tourist attraction, take a look below.

Have you ever visited DeSoto Caverns in Childersburg, Alabama? If so, what was it like? Please share your experience with us in the comments below.

For additional information about Childersburg, be sure to take a look at our previous article: Most People Have No Idea The Oldest City In America Is Hiding Right Here In Alabama.

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