Congaree National Park is just half an hour’s drive from Columbia, South Carolina, and within a few hours of Charleston and Greenville as well as Charlotte, North Carolina, and Atlanta.

kellyvandellen/Getty Images Congaree National Park in South Carolina is known for its astonishing biodiversity — particularly the expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest that is ...

Congaree National Park camping includes two small front-country campgrounds and backcountry camping with a permit. What makes ...

With budget cuts to the National Park Service underway, some visitors to Congaree questioned whether the South Carolina park’s staff would be slashed and the 27,000-acre preserve neglected.

South Carolina is a great travel destination, especially for those who want to explore the European architecture and southern charm of Charleston or relax in the sun on Myrtle Beach. However, what ...

For visitors to the National Park unfairly voted the worst to visit due to its many mosquitoes, there is a way to anticipate just how bad these biters may be. The Mosquito Meter or “Skeeter Meter” at ...

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - Congaree National ... South Carolina as temperatures rise. NBC News Correspondent Emilie Ikeda gave tips on what to do if you come face-to-face with a snake from the ...

FAUST: What the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has is Photinus carolinus. That is completely different from what is here at Congaree, is Photuris frontalis. Different genus, different everything.

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing ...