Capital City & Lake Murray Country

The Capital City & Lake Murray Country is made up of the counties of Saluda, Newberry, Richland and Lexington.

The Capital City & Lake Murray Country is made up of the counties of Saluda, Newberry, Richland and Lexington. Visit historical southern homes, state museums, and Riverbanks Zoo. Lake Murray is a haven for all types of water-related activities. Canoe three rivers, or walk the boardwalk through the Congaree National Park.

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Straw Bale House | ETV Shorts

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Straw Bale House | ETV Shorts
The Straw Bale House in Winnsboro, South Carolina was started as a project for students in the Sustainable Construction class at Midlands Technical College. The retreat was designed for a child who...
Nut House | ETV Shorts

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Nut House | ETV Shorts
The Nut House, located in Ridge Spring, S.C. is packed full of history and tasty treats! The boiled peanut is the State of South Carolina's State Snack!
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts Needler | ETV Shorts

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Needler | ETV Shorts
Located on Main Street in Lexington, The Needler serves knitting and needlepoint enthusiasts across South Carolina. The family-owned business caters to customers' needs by providing one-on-one...
Nut House | ETV Shorts Ridge Spring | ETV Shorts

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Ridge Spring | ETV Shorts
Ridge Spring was founded in 1771, chartered in 1864, and has a population of a little over 700. It is a busy little town with five antique shops, a wonderful restaurant and lots of farmland all around...
City Roots | ETV Shorts Saluda County Schools | ETV Shorts

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Saluda County Schools | ETV Shorts
Saluda County has history, agriculture, great people and high achieving schools. We sit down with Saluda County's Superintendent to see how the students in Saluda are making the grade.
Nut House | ETV Shorts License Plate Artist | ETV Shorts

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License Plate Artist | ETV Shorts
Jim Lalumondier has been creating and teaching art for sixteen years. Recently, his new style of art has created a big stir by using something people see every day...license plates! According to...
Nut House | ETV Shorts Lexington County Museum | ETV Shorts

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Lexington County Museum | ETV Shorts
Uniquely located on seven acres of land in the heart of Lexington, the Lexington County Museum offers history buffs and novices alike a chance to travel back in time. The Museum is situated as a...
Nut House | ETV Shorts SC State Farmers Market | ETV Shorts

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SC State Farmers Market | ETV Shorts
The South Carolina State Farmers Market started out on Assembly Street in Columbia. Then, in the early 1950's it moved to Bluff Road next to Williams Brice stadium where it operated for a number of...
Nut House | ETV Shorts G.I.R.L Power | ETV Shorts

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G.I.R.L Power | ETV Shorts
A program at Swansea High School is creating buzz around campus. It's called G.I.R.L Power- Girls Illustrating Respect and Leadership. The group studies everything from effective communication skills...
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts

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Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts
Gasthaus Zur Elli is an authentic German restaurant located right on Main Street in Prosperity, South Carolina. The restaurant owner and chef, Miss Wendy, has been making customers happy for years in...
City Roots | ETV Shorts

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City Roots | ETV Shorts
City Roots is an in-town sustainable 2.75 acre farm in the city of Columbia. This urban farm not only grows fresh, organic food for the community but it's also grown roots in the hearts of the people...
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts Canoeing for Kids | ETV Shorts

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Canoeing for Kids | ETV Shorts
For the past 11 years, Canoeing for Kids has been serving disadvantaged kids all over South Carolina. This non-profit organization has put over 12,000 kids on the water--kids that normally wouldn't...
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts C.T. Summer Hardware Store | ETV Shorts

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C.T. Summer Hardware Store | ETV Shorts
If you can't find it at the C.T. Summer Hardware Store, you probably don't need it. The Newberry tourist's magnet is equal parts hardware store, antiques store and museum. This fifth generation store...
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts Di Prato's Delicatessen | ETV Shorts

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Di Prato's Delicatessen | ETV Shorts
Di Prato's is a New York Style Deli located in the heart of Columbia, South Carolina. Since opening in 2004, the deli has grown numerous fans. The staple, pimento cheese, has been such a hit that Di...
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts Bill's Music Shop | ETV Shorts

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Bill's Music Shop | ETV Shorts
"Friday At Bill's" is a story about music and it's also a story about a small business in transition. Bill Wells, founder of Bill's Music Shop and Pickin' Parlor, died in November 2011, and his son...
Gasthaus Zur Elli | ETV Shorts Anderson's Shoes | ETV Shorts

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Anderson's Shoes | ETV Shorts
Anderson's Shoes has been a Newberry icon for over one hundred years. Located on Main Street, in Newberry, South Carolina, this family-run business specializes in fittings and unique customer service.