South Carolina Midlands, SC
Travel Guide





Visit South Carolina Midlands
Where to stay in South Carolina Midlands

Downtown Columbia
Travelers come to Downtown Columbia for its lively bars, and you can see top attractions like South Carolina State House and Trinity Episcopal Cathedral 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 Trinity Episcopal Cathedral and South Carolina State House.

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
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of South Carolina, during your travels 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.
Florence Civic Center
After visiting Florence Civic Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. While in this trendy area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
- Carowinds Theme Park
- Fort Jackson
- University of South Carolina
- Lake Murray
- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
- Williams Brice Stadium
- Florence Civic Center
- Colonial Life Arena
- Rock Hill Sports & Event Center
- Congaree National Park
- Darlington Raceway
- Shaw Air Force Base
- Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
- Clarks Hill Lake
- Village at Sandhill Mall
- Magnolia Mall
- Lake Wylie
- Rock Hill Galleria
- South Carolina State Fairgrounds
- Winthrop University
- Benedict College
- Township Auditorium
- Columbiana Centre
- Cherry Park
- Lake Greenwood
- Novant Health BMX Supercross Track
- Francis Marion University
- South Carolina State House
- Mcleod Regional Medical Center
- Santee State Park
- Lake Wateree
- Lander University