Justin Winter's Carolina Lake and Mountain Blog

Ready for a Hunt? A Mouse Hunt?

Most of the residents at The Reserve at Lake Keowee or The Cliffs Communities have visited Greenville, South Carolina’s top-rated downtown area! Known for the Reedy River Park and a foodie’s paradise, this is a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. One of the lesser-known secrets about this downtown area involves little bronze mice… Read more »

Campbell’s Covered Bridge

The next time you are traveling through Greenville, it is worth the slight detour to see the only remaining covered bridge in South Carolina.  Campbell’s Covered Bridge is a wonderfully preserved piece of history for Upcountry South Carolina.  The bridge was built in 1909 and named for the owner of a nearby grist mill, Lafayette… Read more »

Breakout Greenville: Escape Games

Are you ready for a challenge? Think you are a master at puzzles?  Well put your skills to the test with the new entertainment in Greenville called Breakout Greenville!  Breakout Greenville is an escape game, meaning they place you and your small group in a room and you must break out or escape before you… Read more »

Eggs Up Grill of Downtown Greenville

Food in Downtown Greenville…for anyone who frequents this vibrant city, the mere mention brings to mind memories or images of gastropubs, fine dining, and overall excellent cuisine. All of this is correct and no doubt a meal from downtown Greenville completes any afternoon or evening but too often we forget about the champions of the… Read more »