Columbia

Midlands

The history of South Carolina's State House is as colorful as the state itself. Begun in 1851, the original architect was dismissed for fraud and dereliction of duty and the structure dismantled due to defective materials. Work on a new... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

"The first of its kind on any of the nation's state house grounds," this monument was sculptured by Ed Dwight of Colorado and dedicated March 29, 2001. This monument traces African-American history from the Middle Passage, to the fight for freedom in the... Read More

Columbia

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Ghosts, ghouls and goblins have taken up residence at the South Carolina State Museum for two weekends of safe Halloween fun on Saturday, Oct. 18 and 25 as the museum presents its annual Halloween event for families, “Tricks and Treats at the State... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

Live music and Lowcountry shrimp will be the highlight of the second annual Spring Shrimp Boil. The entertainment lineup includes: J'Ouvert Steel Drum band, Natural Mystic, The Papa String Band and Reggae Infinity. Read More

Columbia

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Good Life Cafe is one of the only organic, raw, vegan restaurants in Columbia, SC. Executive Chef Sharon Wright has been preparing natural, wholesome, nutritious and delicious meals, juices and smoothies for 24 years. The menu is merely a virtual world... Read More

Columbia

Midlands

*PLEASE VISIT THE EVENT WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST UPDATES!* Come enjoy one of South Carolina’s most famous dishes at Columbia’s Shrimp & Grits Fest. Tickets include unlimited shrimp and grits samples from participating restaurants, live music from Under The... Read More