Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years after the federal government saved the Congaree swamp from industrial scale logging, the 27,000 acre nature preserve ...

Things were peaceful at Congaree National Park last week as people strolled the trails and boardwalks that extend from the preserve’s visitors center. But some of those drawn to the park for its tall ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — As spring approaches and the weather warms, foot traffic at the Congaree National Park picks up. But people who visited Congaree in recent weeks may have had to change how they ...

"Spectacular." "Gorgeous." Flat-out "crazy." From the top of the bluffs, miles of green stretch out toward the horizon. That land to the north across the river is Congaree National Park, points out ...

Congaree National Park and Friends of Congaree Swamp will co-host the Smithsonian traveling exhibit Water/Ways from through Jan. 13. According to the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street ...

COLUMBIA -- The Open Space Institute (OSI), the National Park Foundation, and Friends of Congaree Swamp announced the transfer of a key property to Congaree National Park in South Carolina. The land, ...

HOPKINS, S.C. — Due to reports of increased feral hog activity inside Congaree National Park, near Hopkins, portions of the popular destination spot will be temporarily closed as staff conduct feral ...

One of America’s least-visited national parks is actually among the easiest to reach. Congaree National Park is just half an hour’s drive from Columbia, South Carolina, and within a few hours of ...

Land near U.S. 601 is being protected adjacent to Congaree National Park Courtesy Dave Schuetrum A timber company is selling a scenic swamp and forest near Congaree National Park in an agreement that ...

(Columbia) May 2, 2004 - The former swamp monument is now a national park and the new title is bringing more visitors. Patrick Dege is a park instructor. He says Congaree National Park is becoming a ...

Congaree National Park in SC has attracted multitudes of scientific research projects and plenty of visitors. But it faces challenges.