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A couple with a dog standing on the boardwalk in Congaree National Park

Congaree National Park is just one of the reasons Columbia, SC makes for a great outdoor getaway.

Photo by Forrest Clonts

Here comes the sun, Nashville. With winter in our rearview, we’re ready for outdoor adventures filled with fresh air, vitamin D, and good vibes. Feeling a bit of wanderlust as well? A ~7-hour drive from Nashville, Columbia, SC has a lot to offer. Think:

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