- Our list of the best things to do in Camden, South Carolina, features the top 16 nearby activities — including 5 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Camden, SC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Camden, SC , followed by 8 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sumter, Columbia, Bishopville and Winnsboro
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The Camden Archives and Museum maintains a collection of important local artifacts. The staff provides a tour that showcases many of the historical treasures that range from pre-European settlement to modern days.
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The site of two critical battles, the Camden Revolutionary War Site, consists of a 107-acre museum complex where the British Army was stationed from 1780 to 1781. The site features a guided tour of historic homes, a walking trail and remnants of several military fortifications.
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Take a break from the hustle and bustle with a visit to Camden Carriage Company for a horse-drawn ride through beautiful Camden, South Carolina. In addition to their history tours, call them for an unforgettable wedding or other special occasion.
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Set amongst the long shade of cypress trees, Goodale State Park in Camden, South Carolina features a sandy nature trail and a 3-mile paddling trail for kayaking enthusiasts. Shoreline fishing and picnic areas are also featured at the natural site.
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An equestrian racing course, the Springdale Race Course hosts regular horse races, including the Carolina Cup and the Colonial Cup. The historic course encourages tailgating and socializing on the lawn before races.
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Spanning over a 14,000-acre area, Lake Wateree is a scenic man-made lake located in the Piedmont area. The lake is popular among boaters, fishers, kayakers, and those who enjoy the picturesque setting.
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The South Carolina Equine Park is a 40-acre facility that hosts an array of equine events. Events include ranch shows, breed shows and dressage, and the park contains nine barns with 290 stables, 100 RV sites and a dining facility.
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Open Tuesday to Saturday, The Rutledge Street Gallery specializes in contemporary art and currently lists the works of over 19 local artists. Art in other media such as sculpture, pottery, jewelry and Asiatic furniture is also for sale.
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Since the early 1980's, Fryar's Topiary Garden, has grown into an amazing collection of horticulture artistry. Now, internationally recognized, visitors to the garden can see more than 300 plant sculptures, fountains, and more.
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Fishing, boating, and swimming are the main draws of the Lake Wateree State Park. There are other options as well though, including the newly opened playground, bird watching, biking, and walking trails.