2026 Spring Festivals in the Upcountry
March 12, 2026
The Upcountry is full of amazing recurring spring festivals, so we’ve rounded up the best
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Your Guide to America’s 250th Celebrations in the Upcountry – March & April
March 2, 2026
The Upcountry of South Carolina played a pivotal role in the Revolutionary War. Marking the
Flower Finders – Best Places to View Blooms in the Spring
March 2, 2026
April showers bring May flowers! Or so the saying goes. For all those who come
Bellfest
March 1, 2026
By Marie McAden The rare Oconee Bell – the delicate bell-shaped wildflower found only
Greer turns 150
February 25, 2026
The City of Greer is throwing a year-long birthday party to celebrate its sesquicentennial, and
Meet Your New 2026 SC Chef Ambassadors
February 4, 2026
Meet your new 2026 SC Chef Ambassadors! In mid-January 2026, Gov. Henry McMaster named chefs
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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.