Main Street Area, Columbia SC HD

Main Street is considered the heart and hub of downtown Columbia with a mix of high-rise and historic buildings and some of the best local shopping and restaurants the city has to offer. Running through the center of the city, Main Street connects USC’s campus all the way to the North Main/Elmwood area. True to its city-center feel, housing is typically composed of high end condos and apartments as well as loft spaces that are for sale of for rent. Most notable are The Palms on Main, The Hub at Columbia and Capital Places which include the Tapp’s Building, Barringer Building, Kress Building, Lofts at Lourie’s and Berry’s on Main. With many attractions such as the Columbia Museum of Art, The Nickelodeon Theatre, Columbia City Ballet and the countless events, Main Street is truly the cultural epicenter of Columbia.