SPONSORED CONTENT EXPERIENCE COLUMBIA SC 1 RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN 4 SOUTH CAROLINA Nationally recognized, this 170-acre oasis is home to over 3,000 animals, a State Botanical Garden and a kids’ splash pad at Waterfall Junction. Contact: 803-779-8717 Riverbanks.org 2 HISTORIC COLUMBIA STATE MUSEUM The most comprehensive museum in the state, and the largest in the Southeast, this sprawling attraction houses four floors of permanent and changing exhibits. Contact: 803-898-4921 SCMuseum.org 5 EDVENTURE 1 3 2 4 The preserved house museums, with more than 6,500 housed artifacts, honor SC’s rich history and are available for self-declared historians to view and admire daily. Contact: 803-252-7742 HistoricColumbia.org 3 COLUMBIA MUSEUM OF ART CHILDREN’S MUSEUM As the South’s largest children’s museum, this interactive, educational institution boasts hands-on art and science experiences, 300 exhibits and “EDDIE,” the world’s largest child. Contact: 803-779-3100 EdVenture.org 176 On Main Street, the impressive Columbia Museum of Art houses one of the Southeast’s largest international permanent collections, plus traveling shows and exhibitions. Contact: 803-799-2810 ColumbiaMuseum.org 5 MORE INFORMATION Experience Columbia SC 803-545-0000 ExperienceColumbiaSC.com 1 126 321 2 Bull St Greenville 3 12 378 4 5 321 Gervais St 321 ver ee Ri grar Con 111
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