Fall Foliage Report
September 14, 2026
Soon we will be fascinated with the beautiful colors that the season brings. Ranger Ashley
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Falling for Leaf Peeping in the Upcountry
September 4, 2026
From the mountains near the North Carolina border off of Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Byway
Fall Foliage in Upcountry South Carolina
September 1, 2026
Fall leaves begin mid-October, typically, and last through mid-November. Weather plays a factor, of course,
Festivals And Fun On The Farm
September 1, 2026
The Gaffney Peachoid Let’s set the record straight: the Gaffney Peachoid was famous before the
Hawk Watch!
August 31, 2026
Here’s an opportunity to see thousands of large raptors in a spectacular setting. These birds
Stop #2 on the Chef Ambassador Trail
August 26, 2026
Our team hopped back on the Chef Ambassador Trail this week, where we were delighted
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Have You Heard of Scenic11?
Looming majestically beyond the low hills of Piedmont, the southernmost peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains follow The Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Byway.
It provides a scenic alternative to driving the Interstate. Extending from I-85 near the N.C. border to I-85 at the Georgia line, this route allows the traveler to experience magnificent views and visit many attractions along the way.