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The skyline of Charlotte, North Carolina, is silhouetted against the sky as the sun sets on Friday, June 29, 2012. Charlotte equalled its all-time high temperature record Friday with a 104-degree day entering the record books. (Jeff Siner/Charlotte Observer/MCT)

Three easy day trips to take from Columbia

As excited as we are to be back in Columbia with back-to-school events and tailgating coming up, sometimes it's just nice to take a break. Columbia and its surrounding cities have tons of cool things to do, even on a college budget.