Best of Forest Acres, SC
Known for its enclave status within Columbia
About Forest Acres
Forest Acres is a city in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. With a population of 10,617 at the 2020 census, it lies within the Columbia metropolitan area. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina metropolitan area and is an enclave of the city of Columbia.
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The Flying Biscuit Cafe
The Flying Biscuit Cafe, located at 936 Harden Street, offers a casual café experience.
View details →Best Hotels in Forest Acres
27 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Columbia Marriott
Columbia Marriott is a hotel located in the Main Street District.
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Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC
Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC is a hotel located in The Vista.
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Econo Lodge Fort Jackson
Econo Lodge Fort Jackson is a hotel located in the Heathwood neighborhood.
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Fairfield Inn & Suites
Fairfield Inn & Suites is a hotel located in the Governor's Hill neighborhood.
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Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District
Hampton Inn Columbia-Downtown Historic District is located in the neighborhood of The Vista.
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Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn is a hotel located in the Main Street District.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown – the Vista
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Columbia Downtown – the Vista is a hotel located in The Vista.
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Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista
Hyatt Place Columbia/Downtown/The Vista offers accommodations in The Vista.
Best Restaurants in Forest Acres
15 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Egg Roll Chen (Original Egg Roll Station)
Egg Roll Chen (Original Egg Roll Station) serves Chinese dishes at 715 Crowson Road.
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Sour & Salt Bakery
Sour & Salt Bakery offers a selection of bakery items in a casual setting at 2761 Rosewood Drive.
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Hickory Tavern
Hickory Tavern offers a casual dining experience with pub-style burgers and chicken dishes.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Forest Acres
15 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Azalea Coffee Bar
Azalea Coffee Bar is a coffee shop located in the Shandon neighborhood.
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Curiosity Coffee Bar
Curiosity Coffee Bar is a café located in Bellevue that serves coffee shop‑style drinks.
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Piecewise Coffee Co.
Piecewise Coffee Co. is a coffee shop located in the Shandon neighborhood.
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The Flying Biscuit Cafe
The Flying Biscuit Cafe, located at 936 Harden Street, offers a casual café experience.
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Another Broken Egg Cafe
Another Broken Egg Cafe is a café located in the Heathwood neighborhood.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Forest Acres
16 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint
Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint is a bar located at 711 Harden Street. It offers a selection of beers and burgers in a casual setting.
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Fox Field Neighborhood Bar & Grill
Fox Field Neighborhood Bar & Grill is located at 406 Howard Street.
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Breakers Live
Breakers Live offers a lively bar experience with a rotating selection of craft cocktails and live music events.
Best Things to Do in Forest Acres
9 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Robert Mills House
The Robert Mills House, located at 1616 Blanding Street, is a historic house museum designed by Robert Mills and opened in 1823. It is operated by the Historic Columbia Foundation and features decorative arts from the early 19th century.
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Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens
The Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens is located in Waverly and offers a glimpse into the early life of President Woodrow Wilson.
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Anne Frank Center
The Anne Frank Center is an attraction located in the Five Points neighborhood.
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Columbia Canvas Products
Columbia Canvas Products is a local attraction located in the Five Points neighborhood.
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House of Frames and Paintings, Inc.
Visit the House of Frames and Paintings, Inc., located in Shandon, to explore its curated collection of art frames and paintings.
Best Shops in Forest Acres
45 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Forest Acres
37 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Martin Luther King Jr. Park is a public green space located in the Five Points neighborhood.
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Rosewood Park
Rosewood Park is a public green space located in the neighborhood of Rosewood.
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Benedict College Community Park
Benedict College Community Park offers open green space for recreation and community events within the Waverly neighborhood.
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Benedict College Historic District
Benedict College Historic District is a park located in the neighborhood of Waverly.
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EB Sessions Park
EB Sessions Park offers open green space within the BullStreet District for leisurely walks and community gatherings.
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Earlewood Park
Earlewood Park offers a green space for relaxation and outdoor activities in Three Points.
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