Guidebook for Irmo/Columbia Area

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Guidebook for Irmo/Columbia Area

Parks & Nature

Beautiful park that gives you access to the Saluda River. There are paved trails, picnic shelters, playgrounds which include a splash pad and kayak rentals. During the holidays the have a beautiful light display that is a local favorite. Their website is
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Parque Saluda Shoals
5605 Bush River Rd
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Beautiful park that gives you access to the Saluda River. There are paved trails, picnic shelters, playgrounds which include a splash pad and kayak rentals. During the holidays the have a beautiful light display that is a local favorite. Their website is
Riverbanks Zoo is a great destination for the whole family. There is a combination of wonderful animals to observe, things to do for the kids including a merry-go-round, climbing wall, ropes course and a train ride. For the adults is a zipline across the river. A walkway over the river takes you to the beautiful gardens which includes a wonder water area for the kids. A place for everyone to enjoy! Their website is riverbanks.org.
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Zoológico y Jardín Riverbanks
500 Wildlife Pkwy
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Riverbanks Zoo is a great destination for the whole family. There is a combination of wonderful animals to observe, things to do for the kids including a merry-go-round, climbing wall, ropes course and a train ride. For the adults is a zipline across the river. A walkway over the river takes you to the beautiful gardens which includes a wonder water area for the kids. A place for everyone to enjoy! Their website is riverbanks.org.
Great walk across the dam with views of Lake Murray.
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Parque Recreativo de la Presa del Lago Murray
2101 N Lake Dr
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Great walk across the dam with views of Lake Murray.
Great walk along the river with paved sidewalks. One end of the trail includes a bridge over the river on to a island. Great views!
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Saluda Riverwalk
650 Candi Ln
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Great walk along the river with paved sidewalks. One end of the trail includes a bridge over the river on to a island. Great views!

Food Scene

This restaurant combines good food and a beautiful view of Lake Murray.
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Liberty Tap Room
1602 Marina Rd
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This restaurant combines good food and a beautiful view of Lake Murray.
Best coffee in time. Visit the Cafe for a true community coffee house. Lunch items are available and check out the featured special monthly coffee drinks.
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Loveland Coffee
7001 St Andrews Rd
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Best coffee in time. Visit the Cafe for a true community coffee house. Lunch items are available and check out the featured special monthly coffee drinks.

Arts & Culture

Nice local museum that always has a traveling exhibit. It is located downtown on Main Street.
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Museo de Arte de Columbia
1515 Main St
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Nice local museum that always has a traveling exhibit. It is located downtown on Main Street.
This is an awesome way to get a taste of Columbia and South Carolina. It is an open market on Main St. in downtown Columbia from 9-1 rain or shine. There are local artist and local small business selling their wares from coffee, baked good, kumbucha just to name a few. There is usually live music with played by Saturday morning musicians young and old. There is always a good selection of food trucks. Highly recommended! Their website is sodacitysc.com to get more details.
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Soda City Market
1300-1600 Main St
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This is an awesome way to get a taste of Columbia and South Carolina. It is an open market on Main St. in downtown Columbia from 9-1 rain or shine. There are local artist and local small business selling their wares from coffee, baked good, kumbucha just to name a few. There is usually live music with played by Saturday morning musicians young and old. There is always a good selection of food trucks. Highly recommended! Their website is sodacitysc.com to get more details.
Wonderful building with lots of history!
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South Carolina State House
1100 Gervais St
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Wonderful building with lots of history!

Drinks & Nightlife

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Five Points
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This area is in the downtown area near the Capitol and Williams Brice Stadium. There is a large variety of restaurants and bars. Check out the area on the website vistacolumbia.com for a listing of what is there and current events.
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The Vista
807 Gervais St
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This area is in the downtown area near the Capitol and Williams Brice Stadium. There is a large variety of restaurants and bars. Check out the area on the website vistacolumbia.com for a listing of what is there and current events.
Great place to get a local brew. You and a lager there that is made with Loveland coffee.
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Steel Hands Brewing
2350 Foreman St
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Great place to get a local brew. You and a lager there that is made with Loveland coffee.

Inside Entertainment

This is a great interactive space with something to interest every child. Pinterest Link: https://pin.it/21gZ4mE
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Museo Infantil EdVenture
211 Gervais St
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This is a great interactive space with something to interest every child. Pinterest Link: https://pin.it/21gZ4mE
Popular Spot that is new to the area: Arcade and Bowling for the family.
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Estrellas y Barras
800 Lake Murray Blvd
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Popular Spot that is new to the area: Arcade and Bowling for the family.
Great variety of exhibits for all ages....good gift shop as well.
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South Carolina Military Museum
1 National Guard Rd
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Great variety of exhibits for all ages....good gift shop as well.