Congaree National Park

Congaree National Park: Canoeing Through The Floodplain Forest

March 17, 2010, 1:21 pm
Located just 20 miles from Columbia, South Carolina's state's capital and largest city, Congaree National Park preserves the largest tract of old-growth floodplain forest remaining on the continent.  The lush trees growing in this floodplain forest are some of the tallest in the Eastern U.S. and form one of ...

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Map of Congaree

Latitude, Longitude: 33.783333, -80.783333

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Top 10 Places To Find Solitude

January 19, 2010, 7:29 pm
Our nation’s National Park System offers some of the best outdoor recreation in the world. There are endless places, from Maine to California, Hawaii to Alaska, that you can hike, climb, camp, and see wild animals in their natural habitat. You visit the national parks to experience nature and ...

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Congaree River Blue Trail

The Congaree River Blue Trail is a 50-mile designated recreational paddling trail, extending from the state capital of Columbia, downstream to Congaree National Park. Paddlers begin with an urban adventure experience, with quick access to the Three Rivers Greenway hiking trails, as well as opportunities to learn about ...

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