The Mast General Store of Downtown Greenville, South Carolina, will be hosting the “Made in SC” event on March 7th! This celebration of creativity will have a wide variety of vendors that will allow you to discover many of our wonderful state’s treats. Did you know you can taste tea that is grown on… Read more »
The 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk
This upcoming month, Lake Hartwell will once again host the Bassmaster Classic! This “Super Bowl of fishing” will be held for the fourth time at this Upstate lake March 4th through 6th. The 2022 Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Classic presented by Huk will takeoff from the Green Pond Landing & Event Center located in… Read more »
Cherokee Name: Skyagunsta
Driving in and around the area of The Cliffs Communities and The Reserve at Lake Keowee, you will note some road names that are from the Cherokee (Keowee being one of them – roughly translated “place of the mulberries”!). One such word brings back history of not only the Cherokee but of Andrew Pickens, for… Read more »
Winter Hikes in the Carolinas
Although the temperatures may be rather chilly, Winter is a prime time to find extra special views! Whether due to the leaves being off the trees or brilliant skies (not to mention less creepy crawlers!), hikes during this season can easily become a highlight. DuPont State Forest in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina near Brevard, is… Read more »
South Carolina’s Very Special Horse: The Marsh Tacky
One of the rarest horses in the world is not only native to South Carolina but has a cool history link for the entire United States! The breed known as the Marsh Tacky is native to the Palmetto State. The isolated sea islands of South Carolina and Georgia helped to create a fearless and tough… Read more »
Visiting The Arts Center of Clemson
On the outskirts of Clemson University, sandwiched between Tiger Blvd, Highway 76, and 93, is The Arts Center of Clemson. The center is operated by the City of Clemson Parks and Recreation department and is a one-stop place for art lovers. The building houses art exhibits and classes for all ages and was established for… Read more »
Justin Winter & Team Wishing You a Happy New Year!
Grandfather Mountain New Year’s Sunrise Hike
Want to welcome the New Year in an unforgettable way? Consider taking in the first sunrise of 2022 atop Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina! This annual event allows you to rare opportunity to not only visit and hike within the Grandfather Mountain park outside normal hours, but also gives you the breathtaking view of a… Read more »
Ice Skating in Upstate SC
It is that time of year – ice skating in the Upstate has returned! We’ve got all the top skating rinks, so lace us your blades and let’s go! Greenville Look no further for a picturesque outdoor skating experience than “Ice on Main.” Tucked in front of Courtyard Marriott, on Village Green in Downtown Greenville,… Read more »
Ancestry of the Gingerbread Man
“Run Run as fast as you can. You can’t catch me. I’m the Gingerbread Man!” Did you know Gingerbread is an ancient desert? In fact, the first known recipe for gingerbread was dated back to 2400 B.C! The cookies became popular in the 14th century Europe and it is here that the hard cookies started… Read more »
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