A sign directing hikers to additional trails in Congaree National Park near Columbia South Carolina on April 20 2008


A sign directing hikers to additional trails in Congaree National Park near Columbia South Carolina on April 20 2008 Protected in 1976 by the US Congress as Congaree Swamp National Monument the 22 000 acre park became Congaree National Park in 2003 The park is home to primeval forest landscape champion trees including record bald cypress tupelo and loblolly pine trees


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Location: Congaree National Park, near Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
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