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Columbia, South Carolina, the heart
of the South that combines all the graces of a
rich
past with the vibrance of emerging new business. Columbia is a
center for military, academic, government and and commerce for the
Palmetto State. With over 200 years of history, beautiful Lake
Murray, The University of South Carolina, and the Army's largest
training base. Tourists and meeting planners come from miles
around to share in the splendor of Columbia's past and down-home
Southern charm!
The Greater Columbia area, also
known as the Midlands, is comprised of Richland and Lexington
counties. Home of the state capital, Columbia is located in the
geographic center of the state. All of South Carolina can be
reached in just a three hour drive. Columbia is the perfect
place to call home.
Columbia is home of Riverbanks
Zoo & Botanical Garden, named one of the top 10 zoological parks
in the nation; the South Carolina State Museum, a comprehensive
look at all South Carolina was, is and can be; lovely antebellum
homes and historic churches; beautiful Lake Murray, a 50,000-acre
water playground; and the list goes on. |
