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By: NISHU SINGH
Discover the ancient forests, towering trees, and peaceful wilderness of South Carolina’s Congaree National Park.
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Experience one of the tallest deciduous forests in the world, home to massive loblolly pines and champion trees.
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Enjoy the easy 2.6-mile Boardwalk Loop Trail that takes you through lush wetlands without getting muddy.
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Paddle through Cedar Creek and glide past cypress knees, moss-draped trees, and mirror-like water reflections.
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Spot deer, otters, owls, turtles, and hundreds of bird species across the park’s untouched wilderness.
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Designated as an International Dark Sky Park, Congaree offers some of the clearest night skies in the region.
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Visit in late spring to witness the mesmerizing synchronized fireflies that light up the night forest.
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Learn about the deep cultural roots and rare ecosystems preserved for generations inside the park.
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Just 30 minutes from Columbia, SC — ideal for family adventures, quiet escapes, and nature photography.
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No entrance fees! Enjoy trails, canoeing, and wildlife experiences without spending a dime.
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