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Congaree National Park is a 26,692.6-acre (41.7 sq mi; 108.0 km 2) national park of the United States in central South Carolina, 18 miles southeast of the state capital, Columbia. The park preserves the largest tract of old growth bottomland hardwood forest left in the United States.
Congaree National Park has for years hosted the fireflies event, in which visitors can witness an amazing display of thousands of the insects flash in synchronization in search of mates.
Congaree National Park is within a few hours’ drive of several metropolitan areas, but still among the least visited national parks in the country. Congaree National Park is a ‘hidden gem ...
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10 August – a fire on the Noteć Forest burned 6,000 ha (15,000 acres) of forest. 26 August – Kuźnia Raciborska fire: on a fire in and around Kuźnia Raciborska destroyed 90.62 km 2 (34.99 sq mi) of forest and killed two firefighters. [13] 2020: A fire in the Biebrza National Park burned 6,000 ha of forest.
Congaree may refer to: Congaree people, a tribe of Native Americans who lived in South Carolina; Congaree River, South Carolina, United States; Congaree National Park, South Carolina; Congaree (horse), American thoroughbred racehorse; Congaree Golf Club, a private golf club in Ridgeland, SC
Scout Motors and Richland County are proposing to protect some 5,000 acres near Congaree Park in exchange for destroying more than 100 acres of wetlands and ponds, and miles of streams for a new ...