Have you been to SouthTown Wake Park? Summer adventures are calling us, and new and exciting things become harder to find towards the end of the season. We made a discovery in Rock Hill, SC, that will have you hopping in the car and making the trip to York County! SouthTown Wake Park has something to keep everyone entertained, no matter how adventurous you are!
The Carolina Panthers Training Camp is a unique opportunity to watch a professional football team up close, and it should be on every Charlotte-area family’s bucket list! The Panthers hold camp at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC.
Are you looking for a park with water access or maybe even a shady walking trail and playground? Guignard Park has it all – a paved walking trail, playground, natural stream for splashing and cooling off in the summer sun, artwork, great views of nature, and best part is…it’s ALL shaded! If you’re anything like me, you’ve driven past Guignard Park multiple times, but just never had the time to stop. Do yourself a favor and next time you’re near it, plan to check it out!
Have you ever been to Doko Meadows Park in Blythewood, SC? Is your family in need of a park that has a variety of options for fun? With plenty of space to exercise, play, enjoy nature and wildlife or even attend an event or two, Doko Meadows Park has it all! We know Doko Meadows will be a place your family will keep coming back to – keep reading to find out why!
Are you searching for local, kid-friendly fishing holes? Fishing is a budget-friendly activity that the whole family can enjoy, year-round. Lucky for us, Columbia is home to one of the best fishing places in the country as well as several smaller lakes and ponds that can be just as exciting.
The SC7 Expedition is once again exploring the state from the mountains to the sea this July! The name South Carolina 7 represents seven natural wonders in our state, including National Geographic-recognized ecological areas and historical sites such as the Jocassee Gorges, Sassafras Mountain, and the Chattooga River.
Many people don’t know that our national and state parks have pretty cool events throughout the year. One of them – the Owl Prowl – is quite the adventure at Congaree National Park in Columbia, SC and Kristina has all the details.
Have you seen the price of diapers lately? Whether you’re purchasing diapers for your own child or for someone else, one thing is certain, diapers are pricey! For some folks, however, buying diapers isn’t in the budget at all. But that can “change,” thanks to an organization called Power in Changing.
Peachtree Rock Heritage Preserve near Columbia has a hidden falls hike. It is not very well known or overly crowded. But, it is home to the midlands’ only naturally occurring waterfall. It’s about 20 feet high but not a ton of water. It is more impressive after rains, but don’t go too soon after unless you love mud.
Did you know Columbia has three South Carolina state parks? If you’re looking for South Carolina state parks near Columbia, SC, you’ve come to the right place. We have all the info on these great parks, plus tips on how to make the most of your visit and save some money, too!