Finlay Park Columbia SC

Finlay Park

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(142) · Park in Columbia, United States
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Finlay Park, is 14 acres urban park in downtown Columbia, South Carolina. It is the city's largest and most visited park. Originally named Sidney …

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Apr 6, 2025
Fountain longtime needing repairs. Mostly frequented by homeless. Big disappointed. Public restrooms usually locked.Full review by robertb050300
Oct 28, 2024
The park is currently closed for renovation so we look forward to our next visit to Columbia The plans look great so future experiences should be better than others have noted in the past.Full review by Peter O
Jul 21, 2023
Horrible. Do not go. Completely run down. No fountain, trash, overgrown weeds, broken swings. Save yourself the time.Full review by kpartlow
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A downtown park spanning 18 acres, Finlay Park was originally dedicated in 1859 as Sidney Park. Renamed in 1992, the park was revamp…
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Located:Columbia, South Carolina
Opened:1991
Area:57,000 m2

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Read a review saying the fountain is NOT "On"...............is everything in working order and waterfalls easy to reach …
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Read a review saying the fountain is NOT "On"...............is everything in working order and waterfalls easy to reach on foot? Planning on being there next week.
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No, the park is essentially dead right now; the grand plan was allowed to deteriorate by inept city government. The park is a de facto homeless place. The city talks about restoring it, but …
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No, the park is essentially dead right now; the grand plan was allowed to deteriorate by inept city government. The park is a de facto homeless place. The city talks about restoring it, but that's to be seen. There's no reason to go there.
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Who is attending the free concert in the park today?
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Not me
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Answer by btown0 · Aug 15, 2015
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