Columbia Travel Guide | Visit Colombia the Best Planned City

Columbia Travel Guide

At Columbia travel guide you can have an easy access online on various resources for comprehensive information on Columbia, the state capital and the largest city of South Carolina. Columbia has rare distinction of being one
of the first planned cities of the United States.

One passionate for Kayak and Canoe surfing can enjoy all the excitement and thrill here at Columbia. People of Columbia received citation of “America’s Most Livable Communities.” Columbia is situated at the fall line of the Congaree River.Spring is the best part of the year when you can visit Columbia.

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There are many places of attraction for a traveler in Columbia, Riverbanks Zoo, and Botanical Garden houses more than the 2000 different species of Animals. For family viewing EdVenture Children’s Museum is a great place. The sight of historical importance in the city that one would never like to miss is Governor’s Green, a nine-acre complex, Hampton- Preston Mansion,The Robert Mills Historic House are the other places in Columbia to visit.

Koger Center for performing arts, the Columbia Museum of Art, The South Carolina State Museum, the Mann-Simons Cottage and many more are centers of Art and Literature in Columbia.

If you are traveler with preference for shopping and dining there are many places in Columbia to enjoy the moment you can travel across spacious malls, fashionable boutiques, specialty stores, antique shops and malls in Columbia. Richland Mall, Columbiana Center, Columbia Place with more than 100 specialty shops are a few popular places for shopping in Columbia. On your platter in Columbia you can have fresh seafood at Atlantic coast to a variety of cuisines including Greek, Chinese, Japanese, etc. Or you can taste southern delicacies like barbecue, vegetables, casseroles, sweet potato pie; country fried steak and fried Chicken.
 

There is even variety for transportation for traveling in and around the city. At Columbia Metropolitan Airport you can avail facilities of regular Air Services of American Eagle, Continental Delta, Northwest, United and US Airways airlines. It is well connected with interstate highway system if you prefer traveling by bus. The Amtrak Station connects Columbia with New York City, Washington, DC, Savannah and other places in United States. Central Midland Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) is the regional transport serving Columbia and neighboring States. Blue Ribbon and Checker provides Yellow provide Cab service in the city.

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