Top Attractions In Columbia, SC
A guide to Columbia's greatest attractions, from the award-winning zoo to an epic weekly market.
As the state capital, Columbia has its fair share of attractions. Whether you are looking to tour the South Carolina State House, feed a giraffe, explore a swamp or learn about the history of SC, you can do it all in Columbia!
We love visiting various Columbia attractions and writing detailed guides for you. Whether you are planning a trip to Columbia or are a local looking for a new adventure, we hope our guides to Columbia area attractions are useful!
Other Great Attractions
The South Carolina State Museum
Visit the South Carolina State Museum to explore the Palmetto State's history from its ancient past to modern times.
From the impact of innovation on our state to a 55-foot digital dome planetarium, you'll be impressed and in awe as you experience the many immersive exhibits.
The SC State House
The South Carolina State House is a historical landmark and home to the executive and legislative branches.
Located in the heart of the city at the intersection of Gervais Street and Main Street, you can't miss the beautiful building and 18 acres of landscaped grounds.
EdVenture Children's Museum
EdVenture is the perfect place for kids of all ages to explore, learn, create and play.
Whether it's the full-size fire truck, the real Boeing cockpit or the perfectly designed toddler room, your kids will love the adventures that await at EdVenture.
Soda City Market
Spend Saturday morning strolling along Main Street at the charming Soda City Market.
You'll love this family-friendly outing complete with local artists, bakers, food trucks, coffee, music and more.
