Podcast-An Insider’s Guide to Highway 11
Joe Mullinax appears on the Carolina Traveler to give an insider's guide to Scenic Highway 11, South Carolina's national scenic byway which winds through the Upstate region offering history, adventure, and surprises at every turn. Preview: Listen to the whole episode here
Strawberry Hill USA
With strawberry season in full swing, there is no better time to visit Strawberry Hill USA Farm on the national scenic byway, Highway 11, in Chesnee for some freshly-picked, juicy strawberries straight from the farm. Strawberry Hill USA is a multigenerational
50 Years of Running the Chattooga
Since 1972 NOC has been connecting guests with nature and outdoor adventure in the upstate of South Carolina. As one of the two first rivers to call the Nantahala Outdoor Center home, the Chattooga National Wild & Scenic River holds
5 of the Best Hiking Trails in South Carolina
Whether you're looking for easy terrain to take your kids hiking or rugged mountain wilderness for an epic backpacking trip, you'll find just the right trail in South Carolina to suit your level of adventure. More than 400 trails offer hikers
Turning To Victory: The Revolutionary War Was Won Here
Home to key victories of The Revolutionary War, Upcountry South Carolina played an integral role in America’s independence. By Hope S. Philbrick Americans can thank South Carolina for freedom. The Revolutionary War for American independence (1775-1783) was won in the South. Several
Travelers Rest/N Greenville KOA Holiday Wins Major Awards
Kampgrounds of America, the world’s largest family of family-friendly, open-to-the-public campgrounds, is pleased to announce that the Travelers Rest/N Greenville KOA Holiday Campground has earned the 2022 KOA President’s Award and KOA Founder’s Award. The KOA Founder’s Award, named in honor
Electric Motorcycle Tour
The world’s first electric motorcycle tour company is in Long Creek, SC. Founded in 2020, electricmotorcycletours.com was established by a long-time adventurer who believes electric motorcycles are the future. Phillip Clay has done multiple 30-day solo tours on conventional bikes,
50 Years Since Deliverance
Those who have seen the classic thriller, Deliverance, know the fictional Cahulawassee River where the movie was set. The river had as much a starring role in the film as actors Jon Voight and Burt Reynolds. But many people don’t realize
Bike Tours Offer Close-up View
Enjoy South Carolina’s beautiful landscape by taking bike tours of Greenville, the Upcountry, and more! With its beautiful landscapes, historic cities, and unique Southern cuisine, South Carolina has become a favorite destination for multi-day bike tours. Adventure-minded travelers who enjoy taking
Strawberry Season
From April through June, head to Strawberry Hill, USA where the Cooley Family invites you to come spend the afternoon at the “Ole Shed,” over 65 years old, relaxing in the rocking chairs and watching the fresh fruits come in off the