Columbia's Best Kept Secret

Less than three miles down the road you will find Columbia’s best kept secret, the South Carolina Department of Archives and History. This center holds the key documents to the very existence of the state of South Carolina! Enjoy a free tour or sit in the research center and draw the line of your ancestors as they settled into this rich land. This destination is perfect for any group!

If you are looking for meeting space, look no further! The SC Department of Archives and History center offers meeting space for your next special event. From weddings and reunions, to corporate conferences and association meetings, they’ve got the space you need! The center boasts a spacious lobby, banquet hall and auditorium, and outdoor courtyard which is beautifully decorated with azaleas in the spring.

Look no further for the best kept secret in Columbia; it’s at the South Carolina Department of Archives and History Center on 8301 Parklane Road, Columbia, SC 29223.

Directions from the hotel:
Make a right onto Two Notch Road from the hotel.
Make a right onto Parklane Road
The SC Department of Archives and History Center will be on your left.
Approximately 2.66 miles