Big Fishing Means Big Economic Impact
2023-05-09
From XVI World Bass Championship to Bassmaster Elite Series, and Major League Fishing’s Bass Pro Tour – Lake Murray is The Top Fishing Destination PhotoContinue Reading
Riverbanks celebrates hatching of critically endangered birds
2023-05-08
The flock at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has announced its first-ever hatchings of two rare blue-billed curassows. The milestone comes on the heels of RiverbanksContinue Reading
It’s Time to Register for the Lake Murray Patriotic Boat Parade
2023-05-03
This year’s theme is “Red, White, Blue and You”. Prizes: 1st place $400, 2nd place $300, 3rd place $200, and 4th place $100. 12:30 PM:Continue Reading
Why Make a Float Plan?
2023-05-02
By Linda L. Warren, FSO – Public Affairs, Flotilla 12-3 Lake Murray Every year we read or hear about a fisherman who has gone missingContinue Reading
Miriam Atria recognized for 40 Years of Service
2023-04-27
Representatives Nathan Ballentine, Paula Rawl Calhoon, and former Representative Chip Huggins presented Miriam Atria with a House Resolution from the South Carolina General Assembly “ToContinue Reading
Riverbanks planning expansion
2023-04-11
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will turn 50 April 25, 2024, and is launching a year-long countdown in April amid more zoo baby announcements, news forContinue Reading
Zoo to open new features March 2
2023-01-30
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden will open the Darnall W. and Susan F. Boyd Aquarium & Reptile Conservation Center March 2. Thanks to the support ofContinue Reading
Tourism board holds annual meeting
2022-09-01
The Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) Regional Tourism Board’s Annual Meeting was held August 25. The meeting provided an opportunity for the tourism community andContinue Reading
Museum’s final Friday Night Laser Lights August 19
2022-08-09
The State Museum will wrap up its summer laser light show series with a special themed evening August 19 with shows featuring iconic hits fromContinue Reading
State Museum goes to the dogs
2022-06-30
This July the South Carolina State Museum invites guests to stay cool with a museum visit and enjoy special super dog-themed shows and events allContinue Reading
Tubers come to West Columbia from all over the country
2022-06-27
By Terry Ward Tubing down the Saluda River, to the Congaree, may be the most popular tradition of a West Columbia summer. Sometimes hundreds a dayContinue Reading