Springdale - South Carolina - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Known as the Front Door of South Carolina this small town of about 3,000 reflects a great small town ambiance. It is the perfect vacation destination if you are looking for a place where you can really relax and return home refreshed. It is located in the Columbia metro area, so you have all the amenities and attractions of a large city close by.

Within 20 miles of Springdale, you have many choices in museums to visit. Take a trip back to an earlier time when you visit the Cayce Historical Museum in the neighboring town of Cayce. Here you can find the cultural and architectural history of the region in the many displays and exhibits. The South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Museum in Columbia will give you a fascinating look at the Confederate forces that fought so valiantly in the Civil War.

Visit the Governor's Mansion and the boyhood home of Woodrow Wilson, one of the presidents of the country. The Mann-Simon Cottage is the former home of a slave, Celia Mann, who bought her freedom. This site is an African-American Museum and tells the story of her family.

Springdale is an excellent location for those who want to enjoy outdoor activities while on vacation. There are many areas for hiking and biking through spectacular scenery and you can get close to the plants and wildlife of the area. Enjoy the comfortable attractions and stroll the streets of the town, where you will find the people very friendly and eager to tell you about their town. If you want to do any amount of shopping, the malls of Columbia are close by and you can buy just about anything you want.