Hosted by Discover South Carolina · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 43 episodes
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Join Discover South Carolina’s Devyn Whitmire on the Palmetto Porch Podcast as she brings you along to some of the most charming cities and towns across the state to visit with the locals and tastemakers who make South Carolina so special. The stories of these small-town hidden gems will have you packing your bags for a road trip of your own.
Discover South Carolina hosts The Palmetto Porch, a society show with 43 episodes published.
It takes six years to grow a Christmas tree — talk about a commitment! But in the small town of Monetta, families look to Tom Sawyer for their annual tradition of picking the best tree for their home. And yes, that’s his
Lydia Wherry’s family has been connected to the Edgefield Advertiser—the Palmetto State’s longest continuously running newspaper—for six generations. Lydia shares with Devyn what it was like growing up with the "ink on t
The Gullah Geechee people are descendants of the enslaved Africans who lived in the coastal regions of South Carolina. But their stories—and relevance to state history—didn’t end at liberation. Bridgette Frazier, founder
A typewriter in her closet. That’s what Hartsville’s Elizabeth Boatwright Coker used to write her novels, at a time where a woman’s ambition usually took a backseat to everything else. That’s why the local Coker Universi
The area around the town of Summerton isn’t exactly known for its hustle and bustle. But there’s still something wholesome and peaceful tucked into its lush, green landscape. Along with his business partners, Chris Biddl
McClellanville is a very small town—one of the smallest we’ve ever featured on the Porch. But it’s known all over the state for its fish and seafood. And even today, its locally-sourced fare attracts professional chefs a
Pendleton is the backdrop for some of South Carolina's oldest and most revered historical homes. Dr. Tim Drake spends a lot of time in these houses, and when he’s not restoring them or sharing their history with visitors
Ethan Bedford is a jack of all trades — and he kind of has to be, as the owner of Hazelwood Dairy Farms in Chester. He and his family run the farm, an agricultural center, a rodeo arena and a general store. Devyn corrals
Darren Smith, owner and head chef at Conway’s Rivertown Bistro, has had an extraordinary journey. Starting as a child in his grandma's kitchen, he passed on formal culinary school in exchange for practical experience, an
In the 1980s, the late Bill Wells wanted to build a place where families could enjoy the music he loved. He and his wife opened Bill’s Music Shop and Pickin’ Parlor — part shop, part venue, part classroom. Today, his son
New places, new stories, same Southern charm. Host Devyn Whitmire brings us another season on the Porch, highlighting individuals who contribute to their town's unique character, charm and enduring spirit. Discover delic
Scott Newitt, co-founder of Firefly Distillery, started out with a job in the wine industry and a love of music. With that in mind, it makes sense for South Carolina’s largest distillery to also be a vibrant hub for live
Before going through her studies at Binghamton University, Dr. Katherine “Katie” Seeber didn’t know anything about Mitchelville, the first town built for free people on Hilton Head Island. As an archaeologist and histori
North Augusta is a cozy, family-friendly city nestled along the Savannah River, right at the state line. People often pop in to visit relatives — but local leaders want them to have more than a nice dinner with the folks
Michelle Cunningham wanted a change of pace. Selling everything she owned, she set out on a trip across the country in a camper. In the Pacific Northwest, Michelle discovered her love for state park systems, and the comm
In 2008, busy middle school teacher Erica McCier received news that would change her life forever: her kidneys were failing. As she adjusted to this harsh reality, she found sanctuary in the cooking shows she watched whi
Every day, a restaurant in Loris serves steaming bowls of chicken bog, the town’s most famous dish. But what is chicken bog? And how did it place an entire town on the map for so many travelers? Loris native and “Bog Amb
The unique natural scenery at Cypress Gardens has made it a popular backdrop for films and television shows. As the garden’s resident naturalist, Gabe Shuler is an expert on the wildlife found in its trails, swamps, and
The legacy of textiles touches almost everything in Lexington. But change is constant, and in the 1980s, the old textile mill in Lexington was converted into a mixed-use commercial area. Through many years of reimagining
In Greenville, those who have a love of the outdoors can find refuge at Paris Mountain State Park. For Greenville’s poet laureate Glenis Redmond, the park holds a special place in her journey as both an artist and a gran
Devyn
lab tech · Pharmaron
3 appearances on this show
Darren Smith
Founder and Managing Director · Conway’s Rivertown Bistro
1 appearance on this show
Willie
Student · Eat the Cake Anime
1 appearance on this show
Michelle Cunningham
former top network marketing leader, international best selling author, content and digital course creator · Little Pee Dee State Park
1 appearance on this show
Darius Rucker
Legacy Motor Club
1 appearance on this show
Dan Rogers
Director of Canadian Security and Intelligence Service · South Carolina Film Commission
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Hall
Director of Information Security · Thoroughbred Museum and Hall of Fame
1 appearance on this show
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