Columbia

Midlands

This 167-acre park was the site of the original waterworks for the City of Columbia. This was also the site of the world's first electrically operated textile mill and the hydroelectric plant, the oldest one in the state, is still operating. A popular... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

Located in the heart of downtown Columbia, S.C., the Columbia Museum of Art ranks among the leading art institutions in the country and is distinguished by its innovative exhibitions and creative educational programs. At the heart of the CMA and its... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

Each evening from 5 to 9 p.m. experience Columbia’s longest running holiday tradition at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. Explore the Zoo illuminated by nearly one million twinkling lights and more than 350 handcrafted images. Take your photo with Santa, roast... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

One of only five National Historic Landmarks within Columbia, the Robert Mills House exemplifies the skill of the first architect born and trained within the United States who designed some of the nation's most prominent buildings, including the... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

This 480-acre riverfront park, just 1.5 miles from the Lake Murray Dam, offers a river observation deck, an Environmental Education Center and six beautiful picnic shelters that can accommodate 25 to 250 people. Recreational opportunities include ten... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

You're invited: to the annual River Rocks Festival! Join Congaree Riverkeeper for a day of community-fellowship, fun, and LIVE music. Proceeds will benefit Congaree Riverkeeper, and will enable us to continue advocating for our region's most precious... Read More