Looking for something a little different to do this summer with the children or grands? How about a trip to Greenville’s own Children’s Museum of the Upstate? This museum, which happens to be a Smithsonian Affiliate, provides educational learning that is fun for the whole family! With the engaging exhibits, the children won’t even realize… Read more »
Come See the Bees at Pickens County Library System!
The Pickens County Library System (PCLS) has bees! Yes, but don’t be alarmed – the reason is really rather sweet. PCLS has been awarded the Bee Cause Project Grant. This grant allows each branch of our local library system to have an observation hive! The Bee Cause Project is a non-profit that is all about… Read more »
Keeping Lake Keowee Clean
Lake Keowee is renowned for its stunningly clean and clear blue waters. But what exactly goes into keeping a lake as large as Keowee not only clear of debris along its shores but also clear of algae for that sparkly blue hue? Today we’re diving (pun intended) into what it takes to keep Lake Keowee… Read more »
Travelers Rest Farmers Market
Located off The Swamp Rabbit Trail in Greenville County, SC, is the The Travelers Rest Farmers Market, a charming seasonal market overflowing with colorful and ripe seasonal produce, flavorful meats and herbs, and locally sourced honey. The non-profit market is also a showcase for local artisans and their craft – from woodworkers to pottery makers… Read more »
Outdoor Concert Series in Downtown Greenville
Back LIVE this year is The Greenville Heritage Sound Check outdoor concert series! After last year’s events having to be virtual, they are excited to be back hosting live concerts on the banks of the Reedy River in Downtown Greenville. Concerts will be held weekly every Wednesday evening 6 PM to 9 PM from now… Read more »
The Beach Club at The Cliffs at Keowee Springs
Nestled right on the shoreline of Lake Keowee, The Cliffs at Keowee Springs boasts a fantastic amenity – The Beach Club, a family favorite of the community. The Beach Club features two swimming pools complete with a waterslide and beach-like entrance, a cafe & bar, and even a shop to pick up a kayak or… Read more »
Partial Eclipse over South Carolina June 10th
What are you planning on doing at dawn on Thursday, June 10th? You might want to set your alarm clocks for the early morning hours so that you may view a partial solar eclipse! Of course, we remember the last time there was a total eclipse of the sun (did you have your eclipse glasses… Read more »
Getting to Know: Oconee State Park
Summer is in the air and what a wonderful time to enjoy the great outdoors! One treasure that Upstate South Carolina has is Oconee State Park. Located in Mountain Rest, about an hour west of Greenville, this 1,165-acre park has many fun features to explore. Within the park is a lake teeming with fish, such… Read more »
The BMW Charity Pro-Am is coming this June!
Tickets are on sale now for the golfing charity event of the season! The BMW Charity Pro-AM is the only golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour where amateurs and celebrities are grouped with professionals for the three-ball competition! Held from June 10th through the 13th, this tournament was created by The South Carolina Charities,… Read more »
National Boating Safety Week 2021
This past year has been one of the “craziest” we have ever seen here around Lake Keowee. The influx of people moving from big cities to enjoy the serenity of our beautiful lake town has significantly driven up not only the real estate market but the boating market as well! With that being said, it… Read more »
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