New boat law goes into effect
2023-08-01
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed a new boating law bill at a ceremony signing at the Columbia Sailing Club on Lake Murray, Thursday, JulyContinue Reading
Baseball Day at the State Museum July 22
2023-07-20
With baseball season in full swing, the State Museum invites its guests to celebrate America’s pastime with special baseball-themed activities and presentations on July 22.Continue Reading
15 Parks to Explore In Honor Of National Park and Recreation Month
2023-07-03
Did you know that July is National Park and Recreation Month? This year’s theme “Where Community Grows” — celebrates the vital role park and recreationContinue Reading
35th Annual 4th of July Celebration on Lake Murray is Saturday, July 1
2023-05-19
Presented by Lexington Medical Center 12:00 p.m. Patriotic Boat Parade9:30 p.m. Largest Fireworks Show in South Carolina It’s time to get in the patriotic spiritContinue Reading
State Museum accessibility morning Saturday
2023-05-10
The State Museum will be holding an accessibility morning this Saturday, May 13 from 9 – 11am. This program provides free access for families ofContinue Reading
World’s largest lizards to land new habitat
2023-05-10
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has announced the next step in Phase One of the Zoo’s Bridge to the Wild development project. A new, larger habitatContinue Reading
Collaboration leads to ADA-compliant trail, shelter
2023-05-10
The Richland County Conservation Commission recently collaborated with the Friends of Harbison State Forest and other agencies to help create an Americans with Disabilities Act-compliantContinue Reading
SC Philharmonic Chamber Crawl
2023-05-09
The SC Philharmonic held their inaugural Chamber Crawl 5k run/walk on Thursday, May 4 at Saluda Shoals. Starting at 4pm the park was full ofContinue Reading
Big Fishing Means Big Economic Impact
2023-05-09
From XVI World Bass Championship to Bassmaster Elite Series, and Major League Fishing’s Bass Pro Tour – Lake Murray is The Top Fishing Destination PhotoContinue Reading
Riverbanks celebrates hatching of critically endangered birds
2023-05-08
The flock at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has announced its first-ever hatchings of two rare blue-billed curassows. The milestone comes on the heels of RiverbanksContinue Reading
It’s Time to Register for the Lake Murray Patriotic Boat Parade
2023-05-03
This year’s theme is “Red, White, Blue and You”. Prizes: 1st place $400, 2nd place $300, 3rd place $200, and 4th place $100. 12:30 PM:Continue Reading