Animated Map Tracing the Revolutionary War’s Southern Campaign
Cowpens National Battlefield has launched an animated map that brings the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War to life, complete with troop movement animations, narratives, and historical reenactments. “We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.” The words of patriot General Nathanael
Where to Camp in the Upcountry
The Upcountry is a camping paradise. Mountains, streams, tremendous fall color, lakes, and hiking trails await you. Here is a sampling of what we have to offer, from gorgeous lakeside villas at our State Parks to tent camping on US
Christmas in Gaffney
In a year highlighted by change and adaptation, the City of Gaffney is keeping the annual Christmas festivities alive in 2020 by offering an alternate, safe, socially-distanced plan to celebrate the holiday season while following CDC guidelines. Prior to December 4th,
Pumpkin Festival at Denver Downs Farm
“Denver Downs has 50 tons of pumpkins this year and really, what better way to celebrate the iconic fall symbol than a whole weekend dedicated to pumpkin-themed family fun?” said Catherine Garrison Davis, co-owner and special events planner for Denver
Central Unveils New Biking and Hiking Trails
The new Central SWU Hiking/Biking trails are located at 727 Clayton St, Central, SC 29630, just off the main campus of Southern Wesleyan University in Central, SC. The trails were built as part of a collaborative effort between The City of Clemson, The Town of
Festivals And Fun On The Farm
The Gaffney Peachoid Let’s set the record straight: the Gaffney Peachoid was famous before the 135-foot water tower appeared in several episodes of the Netflix series House of Cards. The unmistakable landmark along I-85 signifies the importance of this delectable, summertime
Adventures Around Every Turn
Lake Jocassee The Upcountry is famous for its crystal clear, man-made lakes, the most revered being the 9,000-acre, 385-foot-deep Lake Jocassee. Located just over an hour from Greenville and right below the North Carolina – South Carolina border, Jocassee is known
American Revolution Parks Increase Access
The National Park Service (NPS) is working service wide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis. Beginning Monday, June 15, 2020, the
Come “Two-Wheeling” In The Upcountry
The Upcountry is one of the country’s premier cycling destinations. Its mild four-season climate, rolling terrain, and bike-friendly culture combine to create an amazing experience for novices and experts alike. Just ask Greenville resident Georgie Hincapie, a former key member
Undiscovered South Carolina
From the mountains to the sea, when you're ready to visit all the wonderful places in South Carolina, we'll be ready. Whether it is your first visit or more than you can count, there's always something new to discover in the
