Best stops on I-77 in South Carolina

All 43 exits ranked by what a road-tripper actually needs: real food choice, easy gas, 24-hour service, and the stops worth a detour. Winners below.

1. Exit 90 — Carowinds Boulevard

Milepost 90 · 29 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 18 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Carowinds, Wilderness Run

2. Exit 10 — Jackson Boulevard

Milepost 10 · 29 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 11 hotels · ♥ Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens, Hampton-Preston House Museum

3. Exit 5 — Bluff Road;Gadsden

Milepost 5 · 17 places to eat · 7 gas stations · 4 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ EdVenture, South Carolina State Museum

4. Exit 83 — Sutton Road

Milepost 83 · 16 places to eat · 11 gas stations · 10 hotels · 24/7 travel center

5. Exit 17 — Two Notch Road

Milepost 17 · 29 places to eat · 18 gas stations · 23 hotels · open 24 hours

6. Exit 82B-A — Rock Hill;York

Milepost 82 · 29 places to eat · 13 gas stations · 11 hotels · open 24 hours

7. Exit 82ABC — Rock Hill;Fort Mill;York

Milepost 82 · 29 places to eat · 10 gas stations · 21 hotels · open 24 hours

8. Exit 18

Milepost 18 · 19 places to eat · 12 gas stations · 10 hotels · open 24 hours

9. Exit 1 — Gaston;Swansea

Milepost 1 · 24 places to eat · 5 gas stations · 3 hotels · open 24 hours · ♥ Riverbanks Zoo

10. Exit 9A-B — Garners Ferry Road;Leesburg Road

Milepost 9 · 27 places to eat · 9 gas stations · 15 hotels · open 24 hours

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