South Carolina’s capital offers all the amenities of city life, with a healthy dose of Southern hospitality, great weather for enjoying the outdoors all year, and a low cost of living to boot. (Think three-bedroom bungalows for $150,000.)
There are dozens of golf courses in or near Columbia. The city’s three rivers, 12-mile greenway, and nearby Congaree National Park also provide ample opportunities to get outside.
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