With all the great things to do in Spartanburg, it might be hard to decide where to start. These sample itineraries based on your interest or hobby should maximize your visit to Spartanburg.

Historical Appeal
-Relive the turning point in the Revolutionary War with a trip to Cowpens National Battlefield.
-See the work of local artists at the Carolina Foothills Artisan Center .
-Head down the interstate to Walnut Grove Plantation and the Price House for a glimpse of the living conditions in Spartanburg County prior to 1800.
-Take the walking tour beginning at the Spartanburg County Regional Museum of History.
-Tour the Inn on Main, winner of the 2004 Governor’s Heritage Tourism Award, a historic preservation award.

Family Fun
-Visit Hollywild Animal Park.
-Cool off in the interactive fountain at Barnet Park.
-Ride the train around Cleveland Park.
-Enjoy a picnic lunch at Hatcher Garden & Woodland Preserve.
-See our Tween and Teen list.
-Visit the First Baptist Church Hanger and see the plane suspended from the ceiling.
-Visit SCALE—a scale model of the state created by students in Spartanburg County School District Five.
-Pick strawberries or peaches at local farms.

Shop ‘til You Drop
-Shop WestGate Mall and WestGate Crossing.
-Browse the specialty stores and boutiques in downtown Spartanburg.
-Hit the Hillcrest Specialty Row– a great place for Spartanburg souvenirs.
-Head up to Prime Outlets Gaffney for upscale shopping at outlet prices.

Regional Favorites
-Can you see yourself behind the wheel of a BMW Z4 or X5? Tour the BMW Manufacturing plant and the Zentrum museum.
-Visit the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport for a bit of aviation history.
-Relax at an outdoor concert in Barnet Park.
-Take in a show or production at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium.
-Try clay shooting at RiverBend Sportsman’s Resort.