Camden
Established in 1732, Camden is South Carolina’s oldest inland city and home to the world-renowned Carolina Cup.
Camden
Established in 1732, Camden is South Carolina’s oldest inland city and home to the world-renowned Carolina Cup.
Just twenty minutes from Columbia, Camden’s small-town charm and rich history make it a popular destination.
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Lodging in Camden
With historic bed-and-breakfasts, brand hotels and easy-access accommodations for the outdoor enthusiast, Camden offers something to suit every taste and budget.
Read MoreDining in Camden
Home to a variety of restaurants, Camden’s dining scene serves up everything from upscale Mexican cuisine to American classics.
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Shopping in Camden
Experience the personal touch of local merchants in downtown Camden as you explore antique stores, art galleries and boutique shops.
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Recreation in Camden
From fishing at Lake Wateree to horseback riding at South Carolina Equine Park, Camden offers a wide range of outdoor activities.
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Arts & Museums in Camden
From its role in the Revolutionary War to its place in steeplechase lore, Camden’s rich history comes to life in its historic buildings and battlefields.
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Hidden Gems in Camden
If you’re looking for something unique to do while in Camden, take a trip around the track at Carolina Motorsports Park or enjoy a guided tour through a Revolutionary War Site.
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Camden Archives and Museum
The Camden Archives and Museum features an extensive and diverse collection of artifacts, plus local historical and genealogical records.
Read MoreRevolutionary War Days
Discover the history and culture of the American Revolution at the annual Revolutionary War Field Days.
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Historic Camden
This 106-acre outdoor museum complex includes an 18th-century town site, two restored log cabins with exhibits, the furnished and restored 1785 Craven House and much more.
Read MoreSalud Mexican Kitchen
This hip downtown eatery has an extensive menu that walks an adventurous line between authenticity and innovation.
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Hermitage Farms Shooting Sports
Get in touch with nature as you practice shooting clays at Heritage Farms Shooting Sports.
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National Steeplechase Museum
Located on the grounds of the historic Springdale Race Course, the National Steeplechase Museum pays tribute to the sport’s incredible equine and human athletes.
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Gems Along Interstate 20
From polo and horse racing to world-class galleries and antique stores, there’s more to discover along Interstate 20 than meets the eye.
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Olde English District
Named for the region’s early English settlement in the mid-1770s, the Olde English District takes you down the back roads where family farms still flourish. Adventurists can enjoy skydiving while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site.
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