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Rains flood Congaree National Park Rains from the past week have flooded Congaree National Park, south of Columbia, SC. Water levels are not expected to lower over the weekend.
Historic flooding in October led to a steep decline in attendance at South Carolina’s only national park. Congaree National Park had about 87,000 visitors in 2015, a 27 percent drop from the ...
The flood stage is 15 feet, which is capable of flooding lower portions of the boardwalk at the park. While not expected, waters rising above 17 feet would cause issues for the Sandy Run subdivision.
The mid-May flooding has subsided enough that all of the trails are open at Congaree National Park, and this sunny but relatively cool weekend would be a good time to head out into the flood plain ...
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 ...
HOPKINS, S.C. (AP) - The Congaree National Park south of Columbia has reopened after the historic flooding earlier this month. The park has been closed since Oct. 4 because of the flooding ...
If you are planning an RV trip, you might want to avoid this national park in South Carolina that banned RVs. The reason why ...
Congaree National Park is within a few hours’ drive of several metropolitan areas, but still among the least visited national parks in the country. Congaree National Park is a ‘hidden gem ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Historic flooding in October led to a steep decline in attendance at South Carolina’s only national park. Congaree National Park had about 87,000 visitors in 2015, a 27 ...
HOPKINS, S.C. — The Congaree National Park south of Columbia has reopened after the historic flooding earlier this month. The park has been closed since Oct. 4 because of the flooding. Officials ...