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MUST EATS IN COLUMBIA

South Carolina’s capital city is home to a variety of renowned restaurants, all of which bring something unique and exciting to the table. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite downtown or dinner reservations with a view of the South Carolina State House, Columbia has you and your appetite covered.

Get the inside scoop on what’s happening throughout South Carolina from the people who know it best.

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An Overnight Away in Aiken South Carolina

Whether you're with your family or on a couple's retreat, Aiken is full of hidden gems ready to be discovered. From historic bed & breakfasts to the gorgeous Hopeland Gardens, you'll wish you were staying longer in this charming small town.

Bob Christian @Vagabond3

7 Can’t Miss Things to Do with Kids in Columbia

From educational opportunities to dirt-under-the-fingernails activities, Columbia is great for a weekend getaway with kids.

Bob Christian @Vagabond3

Guide: Things to Do in Columbia

Whether you're traveling with your family or on a couple's getaway, check out this easy-to-follow travel guide to Columbia — packed with all the things to do, places to stay-eat-enjoy, and the best nearby attractions.

Bob Christian @Vagabond3