Primera clasificación Atractivos en Hopkins

The Congaree National Park is nature's stunning canvas replete with emerald expanses, babbling rivulets, and captivating animal life. Known to be one of the largest hardwood forests in the United States, the national park spans over 26,546 acres (10,742 hectares). It's a rich terrain, quenched by the confluence of rivers Congaree and Wateree, shaded with towering Point Loblolly Pines and lush American Elms. The verdant landscape is teeming with deer, dogs, armadillos, and otters while turtles, bowfins, and catfish revel in the waters making the place a delight for wildlife enthusiasts. The Cedar Creek which cuts through the park is a popular destination for canoeing and the winding trails beckon hikers all year around.

Columbia Canal is the only canal remaining of the canals built in 1824. The Riverfront Park includes this National historic Place which is now a hydroelectric power plant. Opened in 1983, the park is spread across 167 acres (64.75 hectares) on a land in between the canal, Broad River and Congaree River. This straight-lined park features walking trails, biking trails, an amphitheater, outdoor gym, picnic spots, birding sites, fishing zones and hiking paths. It also hosts annual festivals and concerts.

Sesquicentennial State Park is a picturesque patch of green in the otherwise busy city. Spread over 1,419 acres (5.74 square kilometers), the park is a hot-spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with a host of activities to indulge in. Featuring numerous walking and biking trails, basketball courts, picnic tables and baseball fields, there's a number of ways to unwind at this serene haven. The park also contains a lake, wherein one can enjoy a peaceful boat ride, or even try their luck at catching a sizable fish.