Local Attractions:
Family Fun - Our central location puts River Bottom Farms in easy driving distance of great family entertainment in a variety of interests!  Click on the links below.

Edisto Memorial Gardens - A botanical wonderland and home of the  Orangeburg Festival of Roses.



Hitchcock Woods - 1200 acre forest with hiking & biking trails. Home of the famous Sand River & Aiken Horse Show.
DuPont Planetarium - 45 seat planetarium chamber houses the only known "camera obscura" in such a facility in the world.
Congaree National Forest - Oldest remnant of old growth floodplain forest remaining on the continent. Nature trails & canoe tours.
Riverbanks Zoo & Gardens - Over 2000 animals in exhibits. Botanical gardens and aquarium. Too much to do in one day!
EdVenture Children's Museum - The South's largest children's museum! Fun, interactive exhibits to help young minds grow!
South Carolina State Museum - Tells the story of South Carolina through exhibits in art,cultural history, natural history, technology and science.
City of Columbia - Check out everything going on around town!
Peele Court Stables - Horse back riding, lessons and stables.
Pinewood Riding Center  - Horse back riding, lessons, and stables.
Area Golf Courses - Great golfing locally. 55 miles from Augusta, GA & the masters! Click on the links below.

Hillcrest Golf Course - Orangeburg, SC
Local Fairs & Festivals - Whether your interests lean to crafts, cars, or something in between, our area has you covered! Click on the links below.
Saturdays in August - SC Railroad Museum Rides - Take the kids for a ride on a real passenger train, tour a red caboose and dining car!  803-635-4242, 803-635-9898, or www.scrm.org
Through August 29 - Canoeing the Congaree -Free four-hour long canoe tour on Cedar Creek. All equipment provided. Reserve up to two weeks in advance. Reservations 803-776-4396
August 7 & 8 - SC Peanut Party - Pelion, SC,  Rides, games, crafts and peanuts! www.scpeanutparty.com
September 17- 20 - Columbia Greek Festival - Greek food, music, giftware, and a sidewalk art show. - www.columbiasgreekfestival.com
September 18 & 19 - Lexington Funfest - Carnival, parade.golf tournament.art show. rides and more! - (803)609-4486, www.lexingtonfunfest.com
September 25 & 26 - Irmo Okra Strut - Ride, dance, music, and crafts. Plenty of foods featuring the homely okra! - www.irmookrastrut.com
October 3 - Congaree Bluegrass Festival - Cayce, SC, a full day of Bluegrass music, guitar and banjo contests, children's play area and plain ole fun! - (803) 796-9020 www.congareebluegrassfestival.com
October 4 - Fourth Annual Backhoe Rodeo - Chapin, SC, Backhoe rodeo and monster trucks. -
(803) 586-8775
October 14 - 25 - South Carolina State Fair - Columbia, SC, Rides, concerts, great foods, livestock and agricultural judging. - www.scstatefair.org
November 7 & 8 - SC Reptile & Exotic Animal Show - Columbia,SC, Reptile show at Jamil Temple. Exotics and Reptiles for sale and show. - (407) 230-7217, www.repticon.com/columbia
Edmund Antique Tractor Pull Association, Inc. - Awesome displays of skill and horsepower. Great Family Fun! Check the website for upcoming pull dates.
357 Cedar Creek Road
Swansea, SC 29160
(803)568-4182
at River Bottom Farms
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