Picture perfect Columbia

Columbia is filled with scenic locations — both natural and manmade

Posted on: September 9, 2021; Updated on: September 9, 2021
By Audrey Hill, stucomm@mailbox.sc.edu

Conveniently located on campus, the Horizon Garage offers panoramic views of Columbia. Here, you can catch an incredible South Carolina sunset. (Photo by Monica Williams)
Located in front of the Columbia Museum of Art, Boyd Plaza is a calm oasis on Main Street with city views and space to sit, relax and enjoy the city. (Photo by Audrey Hill)
You don’t have to travel far to find something amazing — our very own Horseshoe is the perfect place for a picnic or reflective walk. (Photo by Audrey Hill)
All over the city, works of art can be found in both obvious and hidden spots from the Vista to Rosewood. This famous one — Tunnel Vision is in the Main Street District. (Photo by Audrey Hill)
The Congaree River provides Columbia with a unique focal point, and you can enjoy river views from both sides — this one from Columbia’s Riverfront Park. (Photo by Audrey Hill)
This mural can also be found in the Main Street District. How many murals can you find in town? (Photo by Audrey Hill)
The Congaree River provides Columbia with a unique focal point, and you can enjoy river views from both sides — this one from the Cayce Riverwalk. (Photo by Caroline Moore)

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