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
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
Explore Beautiful Furman University on Lake Loop Trail
With its many parks and green spaces, Greenville has no shortage of pleasant places to walk. One of the prettiest can be found on the Furman University campus. South Carolina’s oldest private institution of higher learning, Furman was named one of
Revolutionary War Sites in the Upcountry
Independence Day, also known as July 4th, is when we, the citizens of the United States, celebrate our freedom from Great Britain. It was marked by signing the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and we commemorate the event with parties,
Anniversary Of The Battle Of Cowpens
This battle of Cowpens was fought on January 17, 1781, and was a turning point in the Revolutionary War. The battle only lasted an hour, but it was a stunning defeat for Lt. Colonel Banastre "Bloody" Tarleton and his British
Holiday Lights & Events-fun for the whole family!
A fun family outing is to head to one of the special events or light displays in the area. All offer opportunities to meet Santa. Don't forget your camera! Holidays in the Village Christmas Market Held for 4 Saturdays (Nov 30, Dec
Skating in the Upcountry
Ice skating? In the Upcountry? There sure is! There are three fun and family-friendly ice rinks that are built during the holiday season (as you know, it's not very cold here). They open in late November and run into January with
Anderson, SC Farm Voted One of the Best Corn Mazes in U.S.
For the second year in a row and third time overall, Denver Downs Farm, based in Anderson, SC, was voted the fourth best corn maze in the United States by USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice travel award contest. Denver Downs
A short history of Apples in Oconee County
Ask people in Upcountry South Carolina where they go in the fall to pick up fresh apples, and more than likely most of them will not mention South Carolina. Though fruit stands selling apples can be found in abundance along
4th Annual Butterfly Adventure Returns to Roper Mountain Science Center
Butterfly Adventure provides guests the opportunity to interact with hundreds of native butterflies as they flutter, dip and soar around the tropical foliage. “In addition to enjoying over a dozen different species of Southeastern butterflies, there will also be a
