Attractions + Fun Things to Do – I77 Alliance

Attractions:
Fun Things to Do

Come explore the adventurous spirit of the I-77 Alliance region.

Nestled between Columbia, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina, this corridor is a treasure trove of outdoor recreation, family-friendly attractions, and a vibrant cultural scene.

Five Counties. One Ideal Lifestyle.

Our dynamic lifestyle offers a perfect blend of recreational excitement, natural beauty and historical charm. Join us on a journey to explore the thriving communities and endless possibilities of this vibrant corridor.

Feel the Excitement of Collegiate and Pro Sports Witness the passionate roar of the USC Gamecocks crowd or support the rising stars of Winthrop University. For a taste of the big leagues, catch the Carolina Panthers in action!

Cheer on Your Team
Grab a hot dog and soak up the energy of minor league baseball with the Columbia Fireflies, a Kansas City Royals affiliate.

Experience Minor League Baseball
Head north and witness the Charlotte Hornets light up the court with slam dunks and buzzer beaters!

Witness Electrifying Basketball
Witness the high-speed competition of NASCAR racing at the iconic Charlotte Motor Speedway. Buckle up, it's gonna be loud!

Hear the Roar of Engines
Get ready for fast-paced excitement with the Carolina Hurricanes. The chills and thrills of NHL hockey await!

Feel the Chill of NHL Action
See the skill and bravery of BMX riders as they navigate challenging courses in world-class events held at the Rock Hill BMX Supercross Track.

Witness Daring BMX Riders

Explore the Thrilling World of Water Sports Enjoy the scenic sunsets of Lake Murray or soak up the natural beauty of Cedar Pine Lake.

Soak up Natural Beauty
Enjoy breathtaking views and serenity kayaking on the Catawba River.

Find Your Serenity on the River
Unleash your whitewater rafting skills on the Short Shoot in Great Falls, Chester County.

Unleash Your Inner Daredevil
The lakes and rivers in the region, such as Lake Monticello, boast a variety of fish species. Catch bass, crappie, catfish, and more!

Cast Your Line and Reel in a Big One
Navigate the open waters of Lake Wateree with a boat rental or guided tour from a local marina.


Explore Open Waters
Take a break from exploring and enjoy a swim at designated swimming areas on many of the lakes.


Cool Off with a Refreshing Dip

Escape the Crowds and Discover Nature's Playground Lace up your boots and explore miles of scenic trails at the Anne Springs Close Greenway.

Hike, Bike, and Ride
Take a global adventure at the Riverbanks Zoo & Garden and marvel at fascinating animals from every continent.

Encounter Creatures from Around the World
See Landsford Canal State Park transform into a magical wonderland of blooming white spider lilies along the Catawba River.

Witness a Seasonal Spectacle
Explore the Andrew Jackson State Park Museum and replica schoolhouse, then cast a line in the 18-acre lake.

Immerse Yourself in History and Adventure
Hike the winding trails of Lake Monticello State Park and enjoy breathtaking views of the massive 6,700-acre lake.

Commune with Nature
Embark on a scenic 3-mile journey along the Saluda Riverwalk, offering stunning views of whitewater rapids and a vast natural habitat.
Walk Alongside the River