Peaches and Berries Guide
Looking for road side stands? How about pick-your-own-fields? What about delicious recipes? We've got a guide will will help you find all of this and more! The Peaches & Berries Guide covers what is in season, where to find it, how to store the
April 2021 Newsletter
Come explore the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northwest corner of South Carolina. Crystal-clear lakes, pristine waterfalls, thousands of acres of parks and forests, Revolutionary War battlefields, and gorgeous mountain vistas are here for you to
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
Upcountry South Carolina is the Best Place to Drop a Fishing Line This Spring
Get hooked on the great outdoors in Upcountry South Carolina.
Gardens in the Upcountry
South Carolina is home to many unique gardens. Discover why these South Carolina gardens are a must-see for anyone visiting the Palmetto State. South Carolina Botanical Garden at Clemson University - Clemson, SC Started as a small camellia preserve in the 1950s, the South
The Fight For Independence In The Upcountry
Anyone who’s seen the movie The Patriot starring Mel Gibson as Benjamin Martin knows the prominent role South Carolina played in the Revolutionary War. The Palmetto State hosted more than 200 battles and skirmishes, the most among the original 13
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.
Where To Take Your Sweetie for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is the holiday where you get to splurge on your loved one. A romantic trip is just what is called for, and the Upcountry is the perfect location. First, let's talk about where to eat. Memorable Places to Eat
Where To Stay For Valentine’s Day
The folks at Laurel Mountain Inn tell us that Valentine's month begins February 1st and they are celebrating all month long. Follow the RED HEARTS to the Laurel Mountain Inn, privately located on 7 acres across from Table Rock State Park.
Virtual Field Trips at Hagood Mill
Hagood Mill has developed a series of Virtual Field Trips, with the first batch being available January 15, 2021. They are designed for grades Pre-K to 8. They include the following subjects: Native American Way of Life in the 1800’s (Available
