{"id":4166,"date":"2016-11-09T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T22:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/24-7-home-security.com\/?p=4166"},"modified":"2020-08-30T21:25:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T01:25:33","slug":"10-safest-cities-south-carolina-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/24-7-home-security.com\/10-safest-cities-south-carolina-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Safest Cities in South Carolina 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"
South Carolina was the 8th<\/sup> state admitted into the union, on May 23rd<\/sup>, 1788. It is the twenty-third most populous state in the United States, and the capital city is Columbia. The state mottos are \u201cDum spiro spero,\u201d which translate from Latin into English as \u201cWhile I Breathe I Hope,\u201d and \u201cAnimis opibusque parati,\u201d which translates from Latin to English as \u201cPrepared in Mind and Resources.\u201d<\/p>\n The state flower for South Carolina is Yellow Jessamine, and the state tree is Sabal Palmetto, which can be found in the parks and on the beaches. South Carolina’s state snack is boiled peanuts, and the state beverage is South Carolina Grown Tea.<\/p>\n South Carolina has miles of beautiful beaches and parks, making it an ideal tourist attraction for those who enjoy warm weather, beautiful beaches, and lush green forest lands. South Carolina is also big on festivals, culture, and the arts \u2013 both performing arts and visual arts. It is home to many museums, art galleries, and theaters.<\/p>\n South Carolina has several higher learning institutions, including Francis Marion University, Coastal Carolina University, Charleston Southern University, and Anderson University. There are currently no professional sports teams based in South Carolina at this time, but the state does host the annual NASCAR Race at the Darlington Raceway.<\/p>\n