South Carolina Midlands, SC
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Downtown Columbia
Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Columbia Museum of Art while you're in town.

Tega Cay
Discover a picturesque peninsula with a 27-hole golf course, croquet court, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, and 13 city-owned parks. Enjoy the hilly, densely forested terrain and abundant wildlife.

Rosewood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rosewood and surrounding area, you can visit South Carolina State Fairgrounds and Williams Brice Stadium.

Shandon
While Shandon might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Charlie W. Johnson Stadium and Township Auditorium.

University Hill
University Hill is well-liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like South Carolina State House and Township Auditorium.

Lake Carolina
While Lake Carolina isn't home to many top sights, Village at Sandhill Mall and Lake Columbia are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Popular places to visit

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Why not meet the animals who call Riverbanks Zoo and Garden home during your trip to Columbia? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Magnolia Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Magnolia Mall during your visit to Florence. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Fort Jackson
After visiting Fort Jackson, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of South Carolina
Walk around the campus of University of South Carolina, a top university in Columbia. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.
Williams Brice Stadium
Catch an event at Williams Brice Stadium during your trip to Columbia. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Rock Hill Sports & Event Center
Catch an event at Rock Hill Sports & Event Center during your trip to Rock Hill. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
- Fort Jackson
- Carowinds Theme Park
- University of South Carolina
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Williams Brice Stadium
- Lake Murray
- Rock Hill Sports & Event Center
- Darlington Raceway
- Florence Civic Center
- Colonial Life Arena
- Shaw Air Force Base
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Congaree National Park
- Magnolia Mall
- South Carolina State Fairgrounds
- Rock Hill Galleria
- Clarks Hill Lake
- Winthrop University
- Township Auditorium
- Benedict College
- Village at Sandhill Mall
- Mcleod Regional Medical Center
- Columbiana Centre
- Novant Health BMX Supercross Track
- Lake Wylie
- Francis Marion University
- Santee State Park
- Cherry Park
- South Carolina State House
- Lake Greenwood
- University of South Carolina - Aiken
- Lander University