Billy Dreher Island State Park, located on Lake Murray, is a scenic 348-acre island offering an array of outdoor activities. Opened to the public in 1986, this state park has become a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and families seeking recreation and relaxation. The main feature of Billy ........more >

Astonishing biodiversity exists in Congaree National Park, the largest intact expanse of old growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining in the southeastern United States. Waters from the Congaree and Wateree Rivers sweep through the floodplain, carrying nutrients and sediments that nourish and rejuvenate ........more >

Recreation on the Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests is as varied as the South Carolina landscape from the mountains to the coast. ........more >

Harrison State Forest, a scenic gem nestled in the heart of South Carolina, offers a picturesque natural escape that combines pristine wilderness with recreational opportunities. Spread across acres of lush greenery, this forest boasts a diverse ecosystem encompassing dense woodlands, tranquil lakes, ........more >

This 1,419-acre park, situated in the middle of the sandhills region, features a beautiful 30-acre lake surrounded by trails and picnic areas. The park's proximity to downtown Columbia and three major interstate highways attracts both local residents and travelers. Sesqui is often the site of ........more >