Our own Lake Murray near Columbia, South Carolina has been designated by Boating Magazine as one of the top 10 Best Places to Live and Boat in the Nation!

[Columbia’s Southern charms make it a great setting for relaxing and civility. Nearby Lake Murray provides a place to bust loose.

Lake Murray was formed in 1930 by the distinctive five-tower Dreher Shoals Dam on the Saluda River. The 48,000-acre reservoir — 41 miles long and as wide as 14 miles — produces electrical energy and is the main source of Columbia’s drinking water. It has also become “the water playground for the (South Carolina) Midlands.”]

Read More: 10 Best Places To Live & Boat | Boating Magazine.