BY AMAYA THOMPSONMarch 19, 2020 Lake Murray is home to many beautiful communities; Timberlake Plantation is one of them. Timberlake takes the spotlight because it is the only country club and golf course on Lake Murray. As a waterfront neighborhood, it is ideal for families who enjoy going onto the lake. This picturesque community is …
BY AMAYA THOMPSON March 19, 2020 It’s that time again! April 23rd-26th Hampton Preston Mansion Gardens will be hosting the 2020 Food and Wine Festival. What’s in store for the festival this year? Guests will be tasting menu items from over 40 local restaurants, beer from 14 breweries and 100+ wine selections. The festival will …
Thank you to Sea Tow Lake Murray for sharing this information with us! Flotilla 12-3 Lake Murray is offering 8 free boating safety classes in memory of Daniel Giurk who died in a boating accident on Lake Murray in 2018. Location for each class:ECPI University, 3RD Floor Classroom250 Berryhill Road, Columbia, SC, 29210Saturdays 8:30am – …
BY AMAYA THOMPSON February 13, 2020 There’s more to lake cruising than sailboats and canoes. With the many boat options and finding one to match your lifestyle–it can be overwhelming. For a narrowed down idea, here are the 5 best boats for lake use: First on our list, and possibly the most common, fishing boats. …
BY AMAYA THOMPSON February 13, 2020 If you’ve found yourself in West Columbia, unsure where to eat, Joe Taylor’s food map is just what you need. The map was launched in support of local eateries that have long satisfied our community. Taylor also considered hungry visitors who may not be aware of the many restaraunt …
BY AMAYA THOMPSON January 27, 2020 The Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board is a handy tool for newcomers, or even locals looking to know their home expertly. On the site, you are given a brief history of Lake Murray, and the major attractions that make it up. Such as Congaree National Park, The Big …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONJanuary 15, 2020 For residents looking to build a dock on the lake, there are a few guidelines to heed before doing so. As required by Dominion Energy, all docks must be in compliance with SMP. To ensure proper installation, a member of the Lake Management personnel will come in for inspection, the …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONJanuary 14, 2020 Six boat shows to check out this year: Charleston is a coastal town through and through, this year, The 39th Charleston Boat Show will be taking place. Each January, this show sets the tone for the remaining boating season. Not looking for a boat? How about a jet ski, yacht, …
BY AMAYA THOMPSONDECEMBER 31, 2019 Lake Murray’s “Dining on the Dam” is the event to look out for in 2020. Not only will you enjoy the beautiful views of the Dreher Shoals Dam, but also the locally produced food, delectable dishes cocktails and craft beer. The invitation extends only to those 21 and older, ID …
Everyday we post Lake Murray water levels on our website and social media accounts. The number one questions we have received over the last few weeks is “how low will the lake go?” Unlike the scheduled drawdown in Fall 2018, as of yet, we have not been able to get any “official information” addressing the …