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Conveniently located between the cities of Columbia and Charleston in South Carolina, Orangeburg is home to two major historically Black institutions of higher education (HBCUs) and a hidden gem in the south. It is fondly nicknamed the ‘The Garden City’ because it boasts world-class gardens and hosts an international rose festival every year.
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Guide to Orangeburg
Geography
Orangeburg is the principal city and seat of Orangeburg County in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is situated on the north fork of the Edisto River.
Climate in Orangeburg
Orangeburg experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterised by high temperatures and evenly distributed rainfall year-round. Temperatures average at 90°F (32°C) during the summer months.
Culture
The city was named after William, the Prince of Orange and the son-in-law of King George II of England.
Things to do in Orangeburg
Visit an award-winning rose garden
The Edisto Memorial Garden boasts about 4,000 world-class rose plants from at least 75 species, many of which have won several national and international awards. Started in the 1920s with some azaleas on 5 acres, this garden has now grown to occupy over 150 acres of land. It has over 50 beds of roses, showcasing a wide range of rose species from miniatures to grandiflora to climbers.
Lose yourself in space for a few moments
The IP Stanback Museum is found within the campus of South Carolina State University and features a fifty-foot planetarium dome. Their Minolta IIB Planetarium Projector is a state-of-the-art equipment that puts on such a realistic show that it is indeed possible to lose yourself in space for a few moments. The planetarium is especially popular among college students, but is open to the public too. And the building is handicap accessible.
Eating out in Orangeburg
Rosalia's Mexican Restaurant is a popular lunch spot among the locals. It has a cozy and warm atmosphere and the service is impeccable. For a classic southern barbecue experience, visit Antley's Barbecue Restaurant. Wear stretchy pants, close your eyes, and order the fried chicken, mac and cheese, coleslaw and BBQ Chicken. Open only for lunch and dinner, the Chestnut Grill serves delicious steak and seafood. Their sirloin and ribeye are cooked just how you like them.
Orangeburg Transport
Airport
The closest airport is Orangeburg Municipal Airport (OGB), which is located about 4 nautical miles from Orangeburg city’s central business district.
Getting around Orangeburg
Greyhound and Southeastern Stages buses and coaches connect Orangeburg to nearby cities like Columbia and Charleston. However, the city itself doesn’t have its own public transit system. So most people opt to rent a car instead for maximum comfort and flexibility.