Norman Rockwell Holiday at Upcountry History Museum
Visit the Upcountry History Museum-Furman University, a Smithsonian Affiliate, as it ushers in the holiday season with Norman Rockwell’s Home for the Holidays exhibition and four of Rockwell’s full-sized original oil paintings. Considered America’s most prominent 20th-century illustrator, Rockwell was an
Ken Burns Exhibit Making Its Only Southeastern Stop at Upcountry History Museum
Yes, that Ken Burns! America’s renowned filmmaker and documentarian reveals a more personal side of his storytelling talents in Uncovered: The Ken Burns Collection, the newest exhibition opening Saturday, October 9, 2021, at the Upcountry History Museum, a Smithsonian affiliate,
Field Trip to Anderson County Museum
For 38 years the award-winning Anderson County Museum has been sharing the history of Anderson County. From humble beginnings and one room in the Historic Courthouse to more than 12,000 square feet of gallery space, they have something for all
Beat the Summer Heat at the Upcountry History Museum!
There are lots of ways to enjoy the Upcountry of South Carolina, and a visit to the Upcountry History Museum is one way to combine many of them! Not only can you explore the history of this incredible part of
Wings Of The City
It's exciting to be first, and Greenville is the first East Coast city in the US to host world-renowned artist Jorge Marin's exhibit. The Arts in Public Places Commission approved plans for Greenville to join a select group of cities from
Spring Events 2021 for UpcountrySC
There is no better time to visit the Upcountry than when our area is bursting with flowers and sunshine. As COVID recedes, organizations have restarted their festivals and events, albeit with safety in mind and new protocols in place. Here's
Discover African American History in Cherokee County
Did You Know? Black History Month is celebrated every February as an homage to the achievements of African Americans who have shaped American history. The idea for a way to celebrate African American achievements started in 1915 by historian Carter G.
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
Upcoming Spring Events
These are events to look forward to, so go ahead and mark your calendars. Kidsfest March 16 Join us for annual "Kidsfest" concert and YAMS Talent Show on the historic grounds of Hagood Mill In Pickens. This year's event will feature a wide
Downtowns & Main Streets – Upcountry SC
In the South, downtown is the place to be. They’re walkable, shoppable and full of great places to eat. You’ll find historic buildings and tree lined streets. Art walks, outdoor music and evening strolls await you. Here is a sampling
