Columbia, SC Field Notes

Columbia is a fun roadtrip destination for great food, cool events, Riverbanks Zoo, and more!

Here are our picks:

Dining

Roadside Stop: Michael D’z Pit Cooked BBQ is worth the stop
ByHatton Gravely March 23, 2023May 20, 2025

y’all stop when you’re on a roadtrip to Columbia – the bbq is excellent!

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Shopping

The coolest outdoor market in South Carolina
ByHatton Gravely May 12, 2022May 18, 2025

What makes the Soda City Market SO flipping COOL is the basic premise: all locally produced vendors.

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