Top 9 Kids Summer Bucket List

School just got out for the summer and you're already hearing "I'm bored." Well, you don't have to go far to keep the boredom at bay! There is plenty to do and see right here in Columbia County. Here are our top 10 activities to keep the kids entertained all summer long: Soak Up. Get soaked and…

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Top 3 Budget Friendly Summer Bucket List Ideas

Looking for budget-friendly ways to make the most of your summer? Dive into our top three summer bucket list ideas that spare the wallet. From bicycle riding, renting a boat and collecting passport stamps, Georgia’s Columbia County has you covered. An unforgettable summer is always better with more…

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Quiet Life Travel

What is the new Quiet Life Travel Trend? Quiet life is an intentional way of discovering a new way to travel. Because sometimes, slowing down is the best way to truly experience the richness of life. The South is renowned for a laid-back pace of life. Take a subtle cue from our long-standing…

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Thunder Over Evans

Save the date! Thunder Over Evans returns to Evans Towne Center Park in Evans, Georgia, on May 18th, 2024, for another incredible celebration of Armed Forces Day. This highly anticipated event is open to the public and pays heartfelt tribute to all those who serve in the Armed Forces. Building on…

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What to Wear to the Masters Tournament

When one thinks of the Masters Golf Tournament, iconic images of azaleas, pristine greens, the green jacket and some of the most thrilling golf moments come to mind. While the Masters is synonymous with springtime in Augusta, the weather can be fickle. To help you be better prepared, we have created…

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Serene18 Paddle Race

It's time to get those paddles saddled for the second annual Serene18 Paddle Race! This year's race will take place on the Dam Route! Starting from the Below Dam Recreational Area, the race course will continue for 7 miles downriver and end at the train tracks on the Savannah River. Continue to…

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Shamrocks in the Park Scavenger Hunt

The fourth annual Shamrocks in the Park Scavenger Hunt begins March 1 and runs through March 16 at Savannah Rapids Park! Get the kids active as you search for hidden shamrocks around the park and learn a few interesting facts along the way. To participate: Stop by the Columbia County Visitors…

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Savannah Rapids Love Lock Event

This Valentine’s Day, you can forget the flowers and candy. What your sweetie really wants is a unique and special gift—just like them. Lucky for you, we have the key to unlocking the perfect gift. On Saturday, February 10, the Columbia County Visitors Center is hosting a one-day Love Lock event. We…

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