This Columbia attraction was voted best in the state. Here's who it beat
The votes are in, and Columbia's Riverbanks Zoo & Garden was voted 2018's best attraction in South Carolina as part of USA TODAY's 10Best awards.
A panel of South Carolina travel writers and photographers nominated the zoo for the award, and readers voted it in to the No. 1 spot.
Riverbanks Zoo wasn't the only Columbia attraction to make the cut; the South Carolina State Museum came in at No. 6.
Here's the full list of 2018 winners:
- Riverbanks Zoo & Garden — Columbia
- Greenville County Museum of Art — Greenville
- Middleton Place — Charleston
- Brookgreen Gardens — Murrells Inlet
- Falls Park on the Reedy — Greenville
- South Carolina State Museum — Columbia
- Fort Sumter National Monument — Charleston
- USS Yorktown — Mount Pleasant
- BMW Performance Driving School — Greer
- Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & SkyWheel — Myrtle Beach
This story was originally published April 10, 2018 at 12:00 PM with the headline "This Columbia attraction was voted best in the state. Here's who it beat."