Swan Lake Iris Gardens, Sumter

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Swan Lake Iris Gardens is a public park located in Sumter, South Carolina. It is currently the only public park in the United States to have all eight species of swans—including Royal white mutes, Black Necks, Coscorobas, Whoopers, Black Australians, Whistlers, Bewicks, and Trumpeters. ()

Elevation: 151 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°55'9"N, 80°22'17"W

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822 W Liberty StSumter 29150-4729 United States

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+1 803-436-2640

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Swan Lake Iris Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sumter Mall, Sumter Town Hall-Opera House, Temple Sinai, Carnegie Public Library.

2.1 miN
Shopping centre, Shopping
Sumter Mall, Sumter
54 min walk • Sumter Mall is a 43-acre shopping mall located in Sumter, South Carolina. The anchors are Belk, Roses, and Sykes. The first use of the name "Sumter Mall" was for a 20-acre downtown mall that became known as Sumter Towne Mall.
1.8 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, City hall
Sumter Town Hall-Opera House, Sumter
46 min walk • Sumter Town Hall-Opera House, also known as the Sumter Academy of Music, is a historic town hall building located at Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was built in 1893, and is a four-story, ashlar brick Richardsonian Romanesque style building. It features a four-faced clock tower that serves as a focal point for the entire area.
1.4 miE
Synagogue
Temple Sinai, Sumter
37 min walk • Temple Sinai is an historic Reform synagogue located at 11 Church Street on the corner of West Hampton Avenue, in Sumter, South Carolina, United States.
1.4 miE
Library
Carnegie Public Library, Sumter
37 min walk • Carnegie Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building located at Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was built in 1916–1917, and is a two-story, brick Beaux-Arts style building.
1.9 miE
Greek Revival architecture
Elizabeth White House, Sumter
48 min walk • Elizabeth White House is a historic home in Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It was built about 1854, and is a 1 1/2-story vernacular Greek Revival cottage. The front facade features a pedimented one-story portico supported by four square columns. It was the home of artist Elizabeth White.
1.7 miE
Romanesque architecture, Interesting neighbourhood
Sumter Historic District, Sumter
44 min walk • Sumter Historic District is a national historic district located at Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina. It encompasses 62 contributing buildings in the central business district of Sumter. It includes buildings that primarily date from 1880 to 1912.
1.9 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Riley Park, Sumter
48 min walk • Riley Park is a stadium in Sumter, South Carolina, located at Church Street & DuBose Street, 29150. It is primarily used for baseball, has housed Sumter minor league baseball teams and is currently home to the University of South Carolina Sumter Fire Ants and Morris College Hornet baseball teams.
2 miNE
Universities and schools
Morris College, Sumter
51 min walk • Morris College is a private, Baptist historically black college in Sumter, South Carolina. It was founded and is operated by the Baptist Educational and Missionary Convention of South Carolina.