Boating Tips for a Safe and Enjoyable Fourth of July
2024-06-26
COLUMBIA, SC – The Fourth of July is the busiest time of the year for America’s recreational boaters, as reported by the nationwide TowBoatUS on-waterContinue Reading
State Museum to Hold D-Day Salute on June 8
2024-06-05
Columbia – The South Carolina State Museum is set to honor World War II veterans with a special event commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-DayContinue Reading
Saluda Shoals opens New Trail
2024-04-24
Saluda Shoals Park is celebrating the opening of a new TRACK Trail today, April 25th, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 1 pm at theContinue Reading
Riverbanks Zoo Gears Up for 50th Anniversary Celebration
2024-02-11
Columbia, SC – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, a beloved destination in Columbia, is gearing up to celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 25. As theContinue Reading
Museum Introduces Free Visual Interpretation Service for Blind and Low Vision Guests
2024-01-18
The South Carolina State Museum is proud to announce its latest initiative to enhance accessibility – free, unlimited access to certified visual interpreters for blindContinue Reading
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Advances with “Bridge to the Wild” Project
2024-01-03
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden expresses sincere gratitude to Richland and Lexington County Councils and the citizens of the Midlands for their overwhelming support of theContinue Reading
South Carolina Trail Towns project putting Palmetto State municipalities on the map
2023-11-16
Trail Town designations launched by the S.C. National Heritage Corridor Last summer, S.C. Lt. Governor Pamela Evette, officials with the S.C. National Heritage Corridor andContinue Reading
Kick off holidays with Sleigh Bell Trot and Stroll
2023-11-15
See the lights at the Sleigh Bell Trot (November 20) and Sleigh Bell Stroll (November 21). The events grant an exclusive preview of millions ofContinue Reading
Museum to accessibility morning Saturday
2023-11-08
Guests who are neurodiverse, autistic or have other disabilities are invited to experience the South Carolina State Museum at their own pace. The program providesContinue Reading
Wildlife Federation hosts Women’s event
2023-10-03
Classes on Kayaking, Fishing, Backpacking and more are on the agenda for the South Carolina Wildlife Federation’s Palmetto Outdoor Women’s Retreat (POWR) this fall. TheContinue Reading
Columbia holds groundbreaking for Finlay Park revitalization
2023-10-03
Columbia officials announced the revitalization of Finlay Park at a groundbreaking ceremony on the central lawn of the park September 14. The $24,100,000 construction processContinue Reading