Head to the eastern part of the park and follow a 1920s ferry road south to the Congaree River to experience a remnant of the area’s rich history, including spots where colonial-era ferries once ...

Do not miss these epic things to do at Congaree National Park on your next visit! Things to do in Congaree National Pa ...

A deal to sell a long-standing Columbia family’s land for protection near the Congaree River has closed. The next step is getting state control and public access.

A gigantic brown bird — a barred owl — flaps between tightly spaced trees. ... an oxbow created when the Congaree River changed course a long time ago, isolating a U-shaped section of water.

The Congaree River Blue Trail can actually take two to three days and is 50 miles total. Camping can be done along the sandbars or in the Backcountry of Congaree National Park.

Of the 63 National Parks in the U.S., only 16 require no entrance fee — and Congaree National Park, about 20 miles southeast from Columbia, is one of them. Established in 2003, Congaree saw just ...

The Congaree River is the life blood of a wilderness swampland forest that deserves a salute today on the dawn of Earth Day. Anyone that hikes wilderness trails or perhaps just enjoys an occasional… ...