Tuesday, March 05, 2024
Spartanburg’s storied past as a textile town is on display with many mills still standing today. While it’s been decades since some of these mills have produced any textiles, they are finding a new purpose as places to discover during your visit. From Drayton to Arcadia and Glendale, discover the renovated mills throughout Spartanburg. Drayton Mills [caption id="attachm
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In need of a solid man-cation with your friends? Spartanburg has some great options for spending that quality time hanging out and catching up with your guys. Where to Stay [caption id="attachment_5436" align="alignright" width="300"] Spend your nights under the stars at Croft State Park[/caption] Full of natural beauty and history, setting up camp at Croft State Park gi
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(note: this post was updated on Jan. 8, 2021) *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 minu
Continue Reading >Monday, January 15, 2024
Treat yourself! It’s everyone’s favorite self-indulgent permission, inspired by NBC’s “Parks and Recreation.” Nice clothes, delectable wine and food, spa treatments; it’s all fair game if you plan on treating yourself. Spartanburg is home to a number of spas that will whisk you away on a cloud of relaxation. (You can’t spell Spartanburg without ‘spa,’ af
Continue Reading >Wednesday, November 29, 2023
South Carolina is known for its hot and humid summers, but winter and cold temperatures do find their way to the Palmetto state. In Spartanburg, the cold weather can be combatted with layers, heaters, dinners and drinks around the fire (or a well-placed heater) and a plethora of fun indoor activities for all ages. Museums + Art Galleries Spartanburg Art Museum A “
Continue Reading >Friday, October 27, 2023
We love a home-cooked meal as much as the next person, but preparing a main course (or two) and countless side dishes in a house filled with guests can lead to a lot of stress for your festive feast. Whether you're turning Thanksgiving weekend into a getaway, or looking to make the cooking process a little easier, several Spartanburg County restaurants are there for you.
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