Best State Parks to View Fall Color
The State Parks located in the Upcountry of South Carolina are ideal for viewing fall foliage, especially those located on the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Byway. We thought we’d compile a list of best places to view the changing leaves, some traditional
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
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
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
BMW Charity Pro-Am
Bill Murray spotting at the 2015 Pro-Am. The 2019 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation will take place June 3-9 at Thornblade Club and The Cliffs Valley. The BMW Charity Pro-Am is the only tournament on the Web.com Tour where amateurs
Meet 2019 Chef Ambassador Tania Harris
By Libby Wiersema For Tania Cienfuegos Harris, her grandmother’s way with “mind-blowing” moles and other savory, made-from-scratch dishes served as mighty inspiration when she chose a culinary career. Born in Mexico City to hard-working parents, she spent her formative years in “Amparito’s”
All about grits — at Pendleton’s Timms Mill
Timms Mill offers a chance to see how grits have been made for more than 200 years. Whether you're looking for a chance to see a 200-year-old grist mill in operation or just a peaceful place for a picnic, stop by
A Hike Through Laurel Valley Offers Stunning View of Falls
The breathtaking view of a 80-foot waterfall framed by the rugged mountain landscape of the Jocassee Gorges is ample reason to make the strenuous hike to Laurel Fork Falls in Pickens County. But the trail itself offers its own rewards. Winding
Canopy Tours Offer High-Flying Thrills
Outdoor Insider Marie McAden zips across Academy Lake on Wildwater's Chattooga Ridge Canopy Tour. Man up, thrill seekers. The canopy tour — once reserved for jungle travelers — has gone mainstream. Today, South Carolina vacationers can fly from treetop to treetop at
Duncan Park Offers Mountain Biking Thrills
Duncan Park in Spartanburg offers six miles of heart-racing trails through the woods. Get ready to rumble! Spartanburg’s new mountain biking trail offers stump jumpers plenty of air-catching thrills. And this rock-’em, sock-’em ride is right in the middle of town. Opened