Guided First Day Hikes are included with regular park admission and are part of a nationwide New Year’s Day tradition in ...

South Carolina State Parks are open on Thanksgiving Day. Some visitor’s centers and other facilities may be closed, and the parks won’t be offering tours on Thursday, but the parks will be open, the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — Hoping to avoid the holiday shopping rush and burn off some of those extra Thanksgiving calories? You can do just that by visiting one of South Carolina’s state parks for free ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina State Parks’ First Day Hike program will return in 2026. Participants can choose ...