Catch Columbia's Best Deals

• Discover world-class museums without breaking the bank. The Columbia Museum of Art is free on the second Sunday of each month and holds several world-class permanent collections. Regular admission prices are half-off while part of the museum is closed for renovations. The South Carolina Military Museum showcases the Palmetto State’s military tradition. It's the largest museum of its kind in the country and group tours are free. Get into the South Carolina State Museum, the biggest one in the state, for $1 on the first Sunday of the month.
• Get a taste of South Carolina's history. The Governor's Mansion sits on nine acres of beautifully manicured land in the historic district of Columbia. Several rooms open to the public feature treasures from previous administrations, and are now permanent parts of the space. The Hampton-Preston Mansion is one of Columbia's oldest and probably most beautiful historic houses. Learn about all the history made here with a free self-guided tour. The State House in downtown Columbia makes for a unique architectual experience when you book a tour for free.