Feel the Need for Speed in Spartanburg
Monday, February 03, 2020
Between BMW Manufacturing Co., family-friendly businesses, and the county’s deep and historical ties to stock car racing, Spartanburg is no stranger to automotive enthusiasm and racing passion. Spartanburg earned the moniker of The Hub City for its railroad connections, but for many years, Spartanburg could’ve been described as a hub for NASCAR racing, with top
Continue Reading >Inside Spartanburg’s Craft Beer Scene
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
*sets down pint glass* *wipes away beer-foam mustache* Beer drinkers across Spartanburg County have never had it better. Spartanburg’s first craft brewery, RJ Rockers, has been churning out locally-made brews since 1997 and put Spartanburg on the craft beer world’s map with its signature Son of a Peach. Just a few minutes away, Ciclops Cyderi & Brewery offers tra
Continue Reading >History Itinerary
Monday, January 14, 2019
Soak up local history at the Spartanburg Historical Association before heading to the Hub City Railroad Museum to see how the Hub City got its nickname. Stay downtown and take the Historic Downtown Walking Tour to get a glimpse of the sites and buildings that have shaped the city’s history. Grab an overstuffed chili cheeseburger for lunch at Ike’s Korner Grill
Continue Reading >Agritourism Itinerary
Tuesday, January 08, 2019
Get your fill of fresh, homegrown fruits and veggies by checking out one of several farmstands across Spartanburg County. These shops bring the best of the best from local farms straight to you. Explore the Hub City Farmers Market on a Saturday morning and get up-close and personal with some of the area’s coolest creations. You don't even have to love vegetables to enj
Continue Reading >Welcome to College Town
Thursday, January 03, 2019
There’s a reason Spartanburg is known as a College Town. With more than 15,000 college students countywide, Spartanburg County is home to seven unique colleges and universities, each equipping their respective students with the skillsets they need to succeed after leaving school. Converse College, Sherman College of Chiropractic, Spartanburg Community College, Spartanburg Met
Continue Reading >Pet-Friendly Spots Around Spartanburg County
Saturday, September 15, 2018
Now more than ever, pets are part of our families. We go on walks together, we play together, we take selfies together, we call them our "furbabies," and we even share our beds with them. So when it comes time to plan a getaway, you want to be sure you're not going to have to leave your little fuzzy, four-pawed, tail-wagging family member behind. If you're planning a trip a
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