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Travel and Outdoors

Why settle for one fall festival when you can experience music, food, and art all season long?
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Find out how to get a glimpse of the nation’s largest gingerbread house competition at The Omni Grove Park Inn this holiday season.
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This Soda City-based group offers an inclusive space for bike riders of all levels to come together and explore bike-friendly streets in the area.
Planning a getaway? Check out New Orleans, Louisiana: a one-of-a-kind city with a vibrant tapestry of culture, music, history, and flavors.
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The Sandhills region of NC is home to some of the best golfing in the state (and country).
Check out all the details of this club heralded as “the finest golf operation the military has to offer.”
Goat Daddy’s Farm in Elgin, just outside of Columbia, opens its doors to visit it’s array of rescue animals and dairy goats. Plus, you can pick up some cheese and raw goats milk for the road.
Crews are working to remove tar like material and clean up the Congaree River, and the first phase is now complete. Keep an eye out for phase II coming soon.
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Pack your bags, grab your favorite person, and save 15% on an end-of-summer getaway at The Omni Grove Park Inn.
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Cool off with a handscooped cone at one of these Columbia area ice cream shops.
USC lost in the championship game, but they an impressive season — look at their accomplishments and successes in the Women’s NCAA Tournament.
You don’t need to spend a lot to have a good day in Columbia. With this guide, you won’t need to spend anything but time.
Enter the lottery for a chance to experience Congaree National Park’s synchronous firefly display.
To celebrate COLAtoday’s eighth anniversary, we’re highlighting eight favorite local history stories that shaped Columbia’s past and present.
Columbia businesses brought the laughs this April Fools’ Day with fake expansions, secret snacks, and imaginative (but fake) announcements.
Find your next page-turner at these bookstores in Columbia where you can browse titles and literally support small businesses.
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These stories look like they’re stranger than fiction, but there are no jokes here. All of these headlines really found their way into the news.