Seven of the best South Carolina parks to visit this summer
As the weather grows warmer and the school year winds down, Columbia residents are beginning the search for summer activities. The good... Read More
Free Ranger-Guided Walks and Kayaking Trips Offered at Riverfront Park
The City of Columbia is celebrating the spring season with free guided tours that include kayaking trips to view the Rocky Shoals... Read More
Historic Columbia Makes Significant Progress in the Rehabilitation of the Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens
Historic Columbia is excited to announce significant progress on the much-anticipated improvements to the Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens, the second oldest building... Read More
Join Historic Columbia for the 2018 Gardening Symposium
Join Historic Columbia at their spring Gardening Symposium South Carolina’s Early Horticultural History from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, March... Read More
Stretch of SC coast designated internationally important for shorebirds
A fifty-mile stretch of South Carolina’s coast will is being named an internationally significant site for shorebirds during their winter migration. DNR... Read More
SCDNR urging public to help spotted seatrout recover
Unusually cold weather has gripped South Carolina this January, lowering water temperatures along the coast to levels that can be deadly for... Read More
Holy Hibernation! SCDNR scientists search bat caves to combat deadly fungus
Do you own a cave or old mine you’d be willing to have tested for white-nose syndrome (WNS) this winter? The South... Read More
Bull Street Gone Wild: Heirloom Plantings Restore “Sandhills Meadow” at Bull and Elmwood
The main entrance to the BullStreet District is getting a facelift for the first time in decades, and passengers in the 40,000... Read More
City Park Rangers to Host History and Nature Walks in January
The City of Columbia’s Parks Rangers will host a variety of history and nature walks to include the popular Canal History Walk... Read More