You have the chance to view what is called "a special and unique phenomenon" in South Carolina. Every year, Congaree National Park hosts synchronous fireflies for ...

Fans of the synchronized fireflies at Congaree National Park could soon have their best chance to see the annual event in years. As in recent years, the park is set to begin a lottery on Thursday for ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Fans of synchronized fireflies will just need to wait a few weeks longer before the lottery for tickets to see the annual event at Congaree National Park opens. "This special natural ...

On a humid summer evening, the thick temperate deciduous forest is hauntingly dark. As soon as the last twilight of dusk disappears, you begin to see sparkling dots emerge from the canopies. As your ...

Thousands of people have visited Congaree National Park to see the synchronized fireflies in the past. This spring the amount of visitors to the swamp just outside of Columbia will be restricted. Only ...

National parks in S.C. and Tennessee host viewing events in late May, early June. On a humid summer evening, the thick temperate deciduous forest is hauntingly dark. As soon as the last twilight of ...

A crowd gathers along the Fireflies Trail inside Congaree National Park to watch synchronous fireflies Sunday May 20, 2018, in Columbia, SC. The rare phenomenon of synchronization lasts been two to ...