Get Outdoors! South Carolina's Best Hiking Trails

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Congaree Swamp, Gadsden, SC

Plenty of quick, easy trails abound at the swamp. Complete with elevated boardwalks, sloughs, and bodies of water, you’ll find more than enough flora and fauna to fill your camera’s…

Plenty of quick, easy trails abound at the swamp. Complete with elevated boardwalks, sloughs, and…

The 10 Best State Parks in South Carolina!

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Poinsett State Park, Wedgefield, SC

For easy hiking trails and waterfall viewing, you’ll want to make this park your first pick. They have trails to suit any hiker’s skills, with plenty of rewarding views along the way.…

For easy hiking trails and waterfall viewing, you’ll want to make this park your first pick.…

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in South Carolina!

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Poinsett State Park, Wedgefield, SC

Unlike some of the surrounding state parks, admission to Poinsett State Park is free. The folks here take pride in their park, and it shows in their well-maintained mountain biking trails. It’s…

Unlike some of the surrounding state parks, admission to Poinsett State Park is free. The folks…

10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in South Carolina

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Riverbanks Zoo, Columbia, SC

The menagerie isn’t the Riverbanks Zoo’s only draw—their onsite botanical garden makes just as strong an impression. Included in zoo admission is a chance to wander the lush gardens…

The menagerie isn’t the Riverbanks Zoo’s only draw—their onsite botanical garden…

The 10 Best Dog Parks in South Carolina!

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NOMA Bark Park, Columbia, SC

Part of Earlewood Park on North Main Street in Columbia, NOMA is a unique, non-profit, membership-based park. Which is good news for dog owners, since you can guarantee that the dogs your canine…

Part of Earlewood Park on North Main Street in Columbia, NOMA is a unique, non-profit,…

10 Best Dermatologists in South Carolina!

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Columbia Dermatology & Aesthetics, Columbia, SC

Columbia Dermatology brings the best in medical, cosmetic, and surgical practices in order to provide optimal dermatological treatment. Specializing in Coolsculpting, Microneedling,…

Columbia Dermatology brings the best in medical, cosmetic, and surgical practices in order to…

The 9 Best Places for Margaritas in South Carolina!

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Tios Mexican Cafe, Columbia, SC

This Vegan-friendly, Tex-Mex eatery’s shining element is its full service bar with the best margaritas in town. Located just a stone’s throw from campus, this student-centric place has…

This Vegan-friendly, Tex-Mex eatery’s shining element is its full service bar with the best…

10 Best Bowling Alleys in South Carolina!

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Beltline Lanes, Columbia, SC

Beltline Lanes is a great place to go for those looking for something more than the typical bowling alley. Not only do they offer bowling traditional options such as open play, but they also boast…

Beltline Lanes is a great place to go for those looking for something more than the typical bowling…

The 10 Best Farmers Markets in South Carolina!

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Soda City Market, Columbia, SC

Come fill your fridge—and your belly—at Soda City Market, the premiere upscale farmers market of Columbia. This is one of the few year-round markets in the state, and it never fails to…

Come fill your fridge—and your belly—at Soda City Market, the premiere upscale farmers…

The 9 Best Tattoo Parlors in South Carolina!

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8 Sins Tattoo, Columbia, SC

Having been in business for a decade, 8 Sins Tattoo is doing it right. Fans love how comfortable the shop is and how it puts them at ease before hopping into the chair. The artists here are talented…

Having been in business for a decade, 8 Sins Tattoo is doing it right. Fans love how comfortable…

Riverbanks Zoo, Columbia, SC

Featured in 10 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in South Carolina!

The menagerie isn’t the Riverbanks Zoo’s only draw—their onsite botanical garden makes just as strong an impression. Included in zoo admission is a chance to wander the lush gardens… Read More

Beltline Lanes, Columbia, SC

Featured in 10 Best Bowling Alleys in South Carolina!

Beltline Lanes is a great place to go for those looking for something more than the typical bowling alley. Not only do they offer bowling traditional options such as open play, but they also boast… Read More

Columbia Dermatology & Aesthetics, Columbia, SC

Featured in 10 Best Dermatologists in South Carolina!

Columbia Dermatology brings the best in medical, cosmetic, and surgical practices in order to provide optimal dermatological treatment. Specializing in Coolsculpting, Microneedling,… Read More

Tios Mexican Cafe, Columbia, SC

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Margaritas in South Carolina!

This Vegan-friendly, Tex-Mex eatery’s shining element is its full service bar with the best margaritas in town. Located just a stone’s throw from campus, this student-centric place has… Read More

Soda City Market, Columbia, SC

Featured in The 10 Best Farmers Markets in South Carolina!

Come fill your fridge—and your belly—at Soda City Market, the premiere upscale farmers market of Columbia. This is one of the few year-round markets in the state, and it never fails to… Read More

8 Sins Tattoo, Columbia, SC

Featured in The 9 Best Tattoo Parlors in South Carolina!

Foxfield Bar and Grille, Columbia, SC

Featured in The Best Neighborhood Bars in South Carolina!

Foxfield offers that “backyard bar” look and feel that folks in Columbia just can’t find anywhere else. Live music from local talent fills the air most nights. Their guests speak… Read More

Metropolis Salon & Dry Bar, Columbia, SC

Featured in 10 Best Hair Salons in South Carolina

Whatever style you’re craving, a trip here is on par with the salons in NYC. Designed to inspire, the salon itself is fresh, modern, and Instagram worthy. You get the total package, from cuts… Read More

Al’s Upstairs Italian Restaurant, West Columbia, SC

Featured in 10 Best Italian Restaurants in South Carolina!

If you’re looking for an upscale Italian restaurant, Al’s should be your pick. The restaurant operates in a 100-year-old building overlooking the Columbian skyline, so you’ll enjoy… Read More

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