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Jewel of South Carolina

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Southeastern BBQ Showdown | June 14-15, 2024

Get Ready to Ignite Your Taste Buds at the Inaugural Southeastern BBQ Showdown! 2 epic days of BBQ competition, Live music from Band of Oz & Alabama, and Vendor Expo. Tickets start at $37.50, Military & First Responder discount available!

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Explore Lake Murray Country Podcast: Your guide to come alive in the jewel of south carolina. Subscribe today and never miss an episode!

Explore Lake Murray Country Podcast

Explore Lake Murray Country is a podcast built around one grand, meaningful, enriching invitation— “Come Alive!” Join us as we hear fun, uplifting and unique stories about living life to the fullest from Palmetto State locals who call Capital City/Lake Murray Country home.

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Welcome to Lake Murray Country

Lake Murray, the Jewel of South Carolina, offers official visitor information for vacation planning, world-class fishing, boating, and golf packages with fun and free things to do for the entire family. Visitors love exploring our great outdoors and three rivers while being close to downtown Columbia. Book your Lake Murray Country adventure today!



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Visiting the Region

We’ve got a diverse four county region and something for everyone.

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The landscape - a river, the road, a city

What We’re Known For

Arts and culture, family fun and endless sports and outdoor activities

The Food Scene
Capital of Museums
Walks in the Park
Top State Attractions
Sports Enthusiasts

Featured Itineraries

From relaxing on the lake to fishing for bass to getting a taste of our culture and dining, use our itineraries as a jumping off point for your next trip.

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The Food Scene

The Food Scene in this region is sizzling hot! You can have an exquisite four course meal, a family-friendly southern meal, a down-home Southern Barbeque feast or an authentic farm […]

What's Happening

From major fishing tournaments to concerts and more, Lake Murray’s events keep visitors entertained all year long.

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Disney on Ice presents Magic in the Stars at Colonial Life Arena

Colonial Life Arena

Brew at the Zoo

Riverbanks Zoo & Garden

Ready to Come Home to the Lake? Request a Visitor's Guide

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Dine & Entertain

Explore the region’s many restaurants, entertainment venues with lots of metropolitan nightlife and quaint shopping districts.

Where To Eat

Take Home a Piece of Lake Life; Visit Our Souvenir Shoppe

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WHITE WATER Landing. LAKELAND CLOSEOUT SALE. WATERFRONT, GOLF VIEW & INTERIOR LOTS TO SUIT YOUR LAKESHORE LIFESTYLE. Pool with Pool House & Extensive Decking Adjacent to 18-hole Gold & Country Club

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Waterfront & Lake Access Lots to Suit Your Lakeshore Lifestyle in Lexington County’s Chapin, SC WhiteWater Landing has been designed to preserve the natural aesthetics of the land and make the […]

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