Clemson
university city
is located in Pickens County on the western tip of South Carolina district
(capital: Colombia). It is a small town - a college town, but with a
great attitude.
City
Facts:
Population - 12,000
Transport - CAT, or Clemson Area Transit makes the city very accessible.
Weather - 35 to 62 degrees temperature range. Warm weather.
Major Attractions:
Lake Hartwell: 962 miles of shoreline. Boat launches and picnic spots.
Pickens County: A green area with lakes hills, and waterfalls, providing
places for biking, hiking, camping, fishing, horseback, and cultural
activities.
South Carolina Botanical Garden: Free entry. Nearly 300 acres of cultivated
and natural land. Has a geology museum and conducts nature trails.
Recreational Facilities:
Central Clemson recreational center: Provides all modern facilities
like two swimming pools, aerobics hall, two gyms, water sports, therapy
pool with Jacuzzi, basketball and volleyball gyms. Training sessions
are provided for all. There is an entry fee.
Parks:
There are 10 parks, some with tennis courts, softball courts, picnic
shelters etc.
Cultural Events: Christmas parade, Clemsonfest, Pendleton
Spring jubilee.
Food and Restaurants: A number of pubs, bars, grills, including
Chinese cuisine, are available.
Health Care: Clemson free clinic provides medical services.
Clubs and Associations: The county is served by prominent
clubs like Lions club, Rotary club. In addition, there are several social,
political, and humanitarian clubs and associations like alcoholics anonymous,
meals-on-wheels, habitat for humanity, etc.
The Clemson university city gives you everything you may ever
need, with such facilities as: 8 theaters, bowling alleys, skating rinks,
sailing clubs, libraries, music stores, dance clubs, concerts, art galleries,
etc.
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Admission in Clemson University