Lake mayors proclaim National Safe Boating Week
2021-05-28
The mayors of the lakeside towns of Chapin, Irmo, and Lexington, as well as the City of Columbia, have issued proclamations in support of NationalContinue Reading
Kayaking the Congaree National Park
2021-05-05
Local Company offers guided kayak tours of the Park. Carolina Outdoor Adventures began operating in the Spring of 2015. The company was started by BillyContinue Reading
Give your boat a “Lift”
2021-04-23
If you’ve made the leap into investing in a better quality of life with a boat, you’re hopefullyprepared for some upfront costs. When you’re onContinue Reading
Public Invited to Participate in Water/Ways Virtual Symposium
2020-12-29
On January 7-8, the National Park Service and Friends of Congaree Swamp will be hosting a virtual symposium inspired by the themes of the SmithsonianContinue Reading
State Museum offers free kids admission this weekend
2020-11-26
The South Carolina State Museum is celebrating the holiday season with new shopping opportunities in The Cotton Mill Exchange and discounted children’s admission, from NovemberContinue Reading
State Museum presents Early American Face Vessels
2020-11-26
The South Carolina State Museum has announced the opening of its new exhibition, Early American Face Vessels from the George H. Meyer Collection. Featuring moreContinue Reading
Smithsonian Water/Ways Exhibition comes to Congaree National Park
2020-11-26
Congaree National Park and Friends of Congaree Swamp will be co-hosting the Smithsonian traveling exhibit Water/Ways from November 13 through January 13. According to theContinue Reading
Congaree National Park adds access to the Harry Hampton Visitor Center Auditorium
2020-11-26
Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Congaree National Park is increasingContinue Reading
State Parks offer free admission Friday
2020-11-26
Admission will be free at state parks in South Carolina this Friday, November 27, as the Park Service joins the national #OptOutside initiative. The promotion,Continue Reading
Taste of Lake Murray becomes national qualifier for global food competition
2020-11-19
The 14th Capital City/Lake Murray Tourism’s Taste of Lake Murray will become a qualifying event for the World Food Championship to be held in Dallas,Continue Reading
FLW Returns to Lake Murray in April
2020-09-17
Major League Fishing (MLF) and FLW recently announced the 2021 Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit schedule, will kick off February 11, 2021 at Lake Okeechobee inContinue Reading