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This chapel is usually open to visitors from sunrise to sunset except during private events such as Sunday and Monday morning worship services for campers. Many times it is booked all day Saturdays and Sundays. Be sure to check the official website before going. There are no restroom facilities from December 1 through March 15 each year. |
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Curvy, fun roads on the way to the Chapel. |
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Below: There was a small, but nice dam here, but it was all marked no trespassing, so the two RV Gypsies could only snap a quick photo as they drove by. They also liked the big bell at the side of another building where there was no parking. |
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Below: Karen Duquette was shocked at this nice house that was so near a curve in the road with no protection from wayward cars. It looked like it had a great deck out back to look over the mountain side. |
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Fred W. Symmes Chapel (also know as "Pretty Place"because of its amazing view) is one of many buildings on private property - YMCA Camp Greenville in Cleveland, SC. The current chapel was built in 1941 with several additions and improvements in 2012 and 2018. |
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Below: View of the chapel from the entrance, and view from down by the big cross and overlook. |
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This is an open air sanctuary overlooking the rolling hills of Greenville County. The Chapel is perched atop Stone Mountain in YMCA Camp Greenville. The weather did not provide the Two RV Gypsies with any view of the scenery on this date. |
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There was no charge to park or visit the chapel on this date. |
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Below: Karen Duquette pulled some scenery from their official website noted above. This is what the two RV Gypsies should have been able to see, but could not. |
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