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Monticello ReservoirMonticello Reservoir, also known as Lake Monticello, is a picturesque man-made reservoir situated in Fairfield County, South Carolina. This reservoir is a popular recreational destination that offers visitors a serene natural setting, excellent fishing opportunities, and a variety of outdoor activities amidst the scenic beauty of the region.
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Harbison State ForestHarbison State Forest is a South Carolina State Forest in Richland County, South Carolina. The forest is found in the Midlands region of central South Carolina and comprises 2,177 acres of woodland, meadowland, and bottomland located alongside the Broad River in Richland County, South Carolina.
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Sesquicentennial State ParkA 1,419-acre park, situated in the middle of the sandhills region, features a beautiful 30-acre lake surrounded by trails, playgrounds, splash pad, dog park, picnic areas, and over 80 RV/tent site campground. It was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression and was given to the City of Columbia to mark 150 years following its incorporation, giving rise to the state park’s name.
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Great Falls of CatawbaThe Great Falls of Catawba, located in Lancaster County, South Carolina, is a natural wonder and a picturesque destination known for its stunning waterfalls and scenic beauty. This area along the Catawba River offers visitors a chance to connect with nature, explore the outdoors, and appreciate the power and beauty of rushing water.
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Saluda DamSaluda Dam, located in Lexington County, South Carolina, is a remarkable engineering structure that serves multiple critical purposes in the region. This massive concrete dam, situated on the Saluda River, plays a pivotal role in the supply of water, the generation of hydroelectric power, and the protection of downstream communities.
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Fort Jackson National CemeteryFort Jackson National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located northeast of Columbia, South Carolina. It encompasses 585 acres acquired from Fort Jackson, a United States Army Basic Training facility, and was dedicated on October 26, 2008.
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Riverbanks Zoo & GardenThe Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is a 170-acre zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden located along the Saluda River in Columbia, South Carolina. The zoo is home to over 2,000 animals, with collections of mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish. It is one of the main tourist attractions in Richland county
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Downtown Columbia Historic District (Columbia, Louisiana)The Downtown Columbia Historic District in Columbia, Louisiana, is a charming area rich in history and cultural significance. Nestled along the banks of the Ouachita River, this district is characterized by its well-preserved architecture, which includes historic homes, churches, and commercial buildings dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Hampton-Preston Mansion and GardensThis is a historic mansion that was the home of members of the prominent Hampton family. The house is of a post-Colonial, Classical Revival style which was constructed in 1818. Now the house was restored and reopened to the public in 1970 as a museum that epitomizes the lives of the planter elite in antebellum South Carolina and is operated by the Historic Columbia Foundation.
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Governor's MansionThis is a historic U.S. governor's mansion in the Arsenal Hill neighborhood of Columbia, South Carolina and the official residence of the Governor of South Carolina. It is a Federal style home influenced by British Colonial plantations.
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Chappelle Administration Building, Allen UniversityThe Chappelle Administration Building, on the campus of Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina, was designed by John Anderson Lankford, known as the "dean of black architects. The building name has been spelled Chapelle Administration Building in HABS and NPS reports. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976, cited as one Lankford's most important works.
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Robert Mills House and GardensThis is a historic house museum at 1616 Blanding Street in Columbia, South Carolina which was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973 for its architectural significance. It has been furnished with decorative arts of the early 19th century, including American Federal, English Regency, and French Empire pieces.
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Woodrow Wilson Family HomeThe Woodrow Wilson Family Home is located in Columbia, South Carolina and was one of the childhood homes of the 28th President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson.
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Finlay ParkIt is the largest and most visited park in downtown Columbia, South Carolina opened in 1991. the prime attraction in the park is a beautiful waterfall along with cascading mountain type stream falling to the park lake along with so many attractions.
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Columbia Museum of ArtThe Columbia Museum of Art is South Carolina's premier international art museum established in 1950 with extraordinary collections of European, American, Asian, and modern and contemporary fine and decorative art that span millennia. It is one of the main attractions in Richland county.
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The Basilica of Saint PeterThe Basilica of St. Peter, also known as St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, is located at 1529 Assembly St. in Columbia, South Carolina. This is the second building of the oldest Catholic parish in Columbia and the Midlands of South Carolina. On June 24, 2018, it was announced that the Vatican's Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments issued a decree granting Saint Peter's Catholic Church in Columbia the title ‘Minor Basilica.
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First Baptist Church of ColumbiaThe James Petigru Boyce Chapel is a historic church building at 1306 Hampton Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a Greek Revival building built in 1859. A convention met here on December 17, 1860, whose delegates voted unanimously for South Carolina to secede from the United States, leading to the American Civil War. It was designated a National Historic Landmark as First Baptist Church, the role it played at the time.
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Columbia Canal and Riverfront ParkThe Columbia Canal is the surviving canal of a series of canals built by the State of South Carolina in 1824 using the labor of indentured Irishmen to provide direct water routes between the upstate settlements and the towns on the Fall Line and the Riverfront Park is a nice place to unwind and get away, being only a short distance from Columbia's business district and the University.

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The South Carolina Railroad Museum
The South Carolina Railroad Museum, located in Winnsboro, South Carolina, is a fascinating institution dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of railroads in the state. This museum serves as a captivating destination for rail enthusiasts, history buffs, and families alike, offering an opportunity to step back in time and experience the golden age of rail travel.
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