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Columbia, the capital of South Carolina, is filled with natural beauty. Should you happen to travel here during the spring, youll be amazed at the beautiful azaleas that are beginning to bloom. There is also a wealth of antebellum homes for you to see. Its Finlay Park spans across an impressive 14 acres and hosts many wonderful events throughout the year. Lake Murray is the place to enjoy Columbias outdoor treasures. Over 50,000 acres are waiting to be explored. Swimming, fishing and boating are only a few of the activities you can enjoy.

Congaree Vista, also known simply as the Vista, is an impressive example of preserving history and combining it with the styles of today. Located along the Congaree River, youll find a great selection of galleries, restaurants and boutiques as well as venues to catch a fantastic concert or game.

Ever think that an intersection could have five points? Columbias 5-Points is centered around Santee Avenue, Harden Street and Devine Street. Here youll find anything from urban wear to high-end fashion, the latest in artistic expression and antiques, international rugs and handmade furniture. Columbia is also a great place to bring the youngins.

EdVenture is a fantastic museum designed for the little ones. The Columbia Marionette Theatre is definitely one of a kind offering you a puppet show like youve never seen before. The Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a great combination of botanical gardens and an impressive zoo. Visit over 2,000 animals, walk along the river and enjoy the amazing view of Columbias historic landmarks.