congaree national park
Not Congaree National ParkLike the unique ecosystem it protects - an ancient alluvial floodplain so deep and dense that it provided safe shelter for slaves from nearby plantations as they made their first steps toward freedom - the park stands with regal stoicism as it. Though a veritable youngster in the national park realm Congaree National Park is a vegetative museum harboring some of the eastern United States tallest trees in whats said to be the largest old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the country. Congaree National Park Travel Tips Park Ranger John Congaree National Park National Parks Trip Congaree Congaree is one of the smallest National Parks at just over 42 square miles. . You can choose from eight different hiking trails or a free ranger guided paddle through the parks diverse vegetation and wildlife. Congaree Swamp the focus of the national park is the largest area of virgin Southern bottomland hardwoods remaining in the U...