I suggest obtaining a park map from the visitor center before venturing into the forest. Harry Hampton Visitor Center offers ...

100 National Park Road, Hopkins, SC 29061 The park is open 24 hours. Visitor Center – open daily, 9-5 (except for some ...

Congaree National Park’s proximity to Columbia ... Backcountry camping in the park is free and requires a permit that you can get at the visitor center. Much of the park is wilderness; almost all the ...

Home to the largest intact expanse of old growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining in the southeastern United States, Congaree National Park is a park that’s just as beautiful by foot as it is by ...