Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board

Pack up the family and set sights on an adventure to the Capital City/Lake Murray Country region of South Carolina. We’re located in the central part of the Palmetto state. Spend the day exploring 50,000 acres of Lake Murray known as “The Jewel of South Carolina.” Zip line at Riverbanks Zoo or take in big city entertainment and dining in Columbia. Bike Columbia’s Riverfront Park or take the scenic walk-way along Columbia’s three rivers. Explore one of our 12 museums offering history, 4-D interactive theaters, a planetarium and climb through Eddie at the largest children’s museum in the South. You can’t leave without experiencing entertainment at Lexington’s Icehouse Amphitheater or the shows at Newberry’s Opera House. Outdoor recreation, world-class family attractions and award-winning eats makes Capital City/Lake Murray Country the perfect recipe for a vacation that becomes a family tradition. Let us help with boat rentals, paddleboard excursions or booking your hotel here in the Jewel of South Carolina.