All sights in South Carolina

Google Sightseeing takes you on tour of the world as seen from satellite, using the free Google Earth program, or Google Maps in your web browser. Each weekday your guides James and Alex present new weird and wonderful sights as suggested by readers.

The editors: James & Alex

Catawba Nuclear Station

Posted by , Sunday, 29th May 2005

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Another strangely beautiful shot of six cooling towers. This one is at Catawaba Nuclear Power Station in South Carolina.

catawaba nuclear power station

Carowinds theme park

Posted by Alex Turnbull, Thursday, 5th May 2005

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Paramount’s Carowinds theme park is on the border of North and South Carolina. Some of the rides look great from up here – check out the giant rollercoaster at the North-West corner, which looks like it might be the wooden ‘Hurler‘. Apparently rollercoaster junkies say that wooden ‘coasters are the best…

Carowinds

Thanks to Adrian Likins for this one.