Columbia Metropolitan Airport 11 min
South Carolina State House (11 min.)
Grand edifice for the state s House Senate & Governor s office with free tours & leafy grounds. Riverbanks Botanical Garden (7 min.)
Gardens at Riverbanks Zoo featuring themed areas for native & exotic plants & a kids splash zone. Finlay Park (9 min.)
An outdoor oasis with waterfalls a lake playgrounds a pergola with swings & seasonal concessions. South Carolina Confederate Relic Room And Military Museum (8 min.)
Flags swords & other state historic artifacts exhibited from the Revolutionary War to modern times. South Carolina State Museum (8 min.)
Exhibits on art history nature science & technology housed on 4 floors in a former textile mill. Columbia Museum Of Art (11 min.)
Paintings & sculptures spanning thousands of years displayed in a contemporary building. South Carolina State Parks (13 min.)
Park and monument West Columbia Riverwalk Park And Amphitheater (8 min.)
This park on the Congaree River features an amphitheater & connects with the Three Rivers Greenway. Saluda Shoals Park (15 min)
400-acre park featuring a river observation deck boat launches picnic shelters & multi-use trails. Robert Mills House And Gardens (11 min.)
1820s neoclassical mansion by architect Robert Mills featuring period decor & parklike grounds. Columbia Canal And Riverfront Park (9 min.)
Old pump houses shed light on the canal works amid natural hiking & biking trails & picnic tables. Mckissick Museum (14 min.)
This college-affiliated museum details the culture & geography of the American South. Edventure Children S Museum (9 min.)
Over 350 hands-on exhibits that allow kids to explore human biology nature inventions & careers. Soda City Market (11 min.)
Lively Saturday gathering of trendy food trucks & tented stalls offering locally made wares. | 
