Although the first week on Autumn in the Upstate has not been the cool, crisp air we are anticipating, we can anticipate the various Fall Festivals that will take place soon and with them, hopefully the Mountain breezes that Autumn is sure to bring. One such staple in the Fall Festivals is the Pumpkintown Pumpkin… Read more »
The Eggs Benefit!
In two weeks, the Center for Developmental Services (CDS) will host their 7th annual Eggs Benefit on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at The Poinsett Club in Downtown Greenville. Breakfast will be served at 7:30 am and the program will begin at 8:00 am. A reservation is required to attend. Since 2012, this event has raised… Read more »
5 Things You Should Know Before Prepping Your Home for Sale
Are you getting ready to sell your home? Preparing your home for sale takes some work, but taking the right steps can help your home sell quickly and provide more profit. Before you list your home, you should consider these tips from your real estate professional Justin Winter. Clear Away Clutter When a home is… Read more »
Moses Cone Memorial Park
An often mentioned attraction for this area is the Blue Ridge Parkway. With the beautiful views and charming stops along the way, there is always something to enjoy on your ride. One such destination along this scenic highway is the Moses Cone Memorial Park, at milepost 294. This historic mountain estate has thousands of acres,… Read more »
The Lowry House Inn of Seneca
The area surrounding Lake Keowee has much to offer. Clemson Football, for starters, is gearing up and ready for a fantastic year! Many of the people who travel in to enjoy these collegiate games, as well as those who are in the area to enjoy the natural beauty and other attractions, seek accommodations that are… Read more »
Enjoy All Furman University Has to Offer
Furman University of Greenville, South Carolina continues to be noted for its attractive location and grounds. Just recently found on the Conde Nast’s list for “50 Most Beautiful College Campuses”, this campus is open to visitors and well worth the visit. There are numerous things to do, such as walk along the lake, but let… Read more »
Waterfalls Along the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Cliffs Communities and The Reserve at Lake Keowee are in the prime location – foothills of the mountains. This allows not only lake living but a short drive to be in the mountains of North Carolina! A prime feature of said mountains is the Blue Ridge Parkway. Along this road, you will encounter sweeping… Read more »
Greenville, SC’s Coffee Addiction!
Greenville, South Carolina, is becoming well known in the world of food as quite the destination but let’s not forget the hero of the morning (and many an afternoon too!) – coffee! In the heart of downtown Greenville is a cozy gathering place which is actually below-street-level known as Coffee Underground. Wonder how they decided… Read more »
Montford Historic District of Asheville
Need to get away for a long weekend? Look to one of the many charming bed & breakfast inns of the Montford neighborhood in Asheville, North Carolina. Just north of downtown Asheville, this neighborhood is part of the National Register Historic District with over 500 buildings that date between 1890 and 1920. Many of these… Read more »
Come Explore the Oconee State Park!
There is still plenty of the summer season to enjoy the great outdoors! One treasure that Upstate South Carolina has is Oconee State Park. Located in Mountain Rest, this park has many fun features to explore. Within the park is a lake teeming with fish, such as catfish, bream, and bass, ready for you to… Read more »
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