Clemson

Home of Clemson University, pride runs deep for the three-time national college football champions in this picturesque town. Everywhere you look, there are tiger paws—on the sides of buildings, in storefront windows and on the street.

Clemson

Visitors to Clemson will find several notable attractions on the campus, among them Tillman Hall and its iconic clock tower. Set on a hill overlooking Bowman Field, it is one of the city’s most photographed landmarks.

Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Clemson offers a variety of recreational opportunities.

Clemson Tigers Are the Heart of This College Town

City life revolves around college football powerhouse Clemson University and its famed Fighting Tigers.

Dining in Clemson

When it comes to dining in Clemson there are plenty of places for traditional tailgating fare, but the city also offers plenty of upscale dining and foodie-inspired restaurants.

Lodging in Clemson

From the Clemson University Conference Center & Inn to the new Inn at Patrick Square, Clemson offers a wide selection of accommodations with easy access to the area’s many outdoor attractions.

Shopping in Clemson

Aside from the amazing amount of Tiger gear available in the shops along College Ave, there are plenty of locally owned spots to shop for everything from jewelry to gourmet food.

Recreation in Clemson

Clemson offers an array of recreational opportunities, whether you prefer to hike in the forest, play on the water or tee off on one of the best public-access courses in South Carolina.

Arts & Museums in Clemson

Clemson’s art offerings include museums, historic homes, performing arts venues and art galleries.

Hidden Gems in Clemson

From natural wonders to historic sites to specialty foods, this rural college town offers much more than a winning football team.

South Carolina Botanical Garden

The state's designated botanical garden features natural woodlands with ponds, nature trails and a dazzling collection of specialty gardens.

Favorite Places to Eat

Clemson alum and executive director of Upcountry South Carolina Tim Todd shares favorite places to eat in Tiger Town.

Clemson Scavenger Hunt

There's a lot to discover on the town's streets, and that makes it perfect for a scavenger hunt.

Clemson's Walker Course

Designed by architect D.J. DeVictor, Clemson’s Walker Course is ranked among the best public-access courses in South Carolina.

Clemson Tigers

This college town has a reputation for great fans and exciting football. If you’re in town for a game, here’s how to enjoy a Tigers-filled weekend.

Bob Campbell Geology Museum

Set amongst the beautiful grounds of Clemson University's lush Botanical Gardens, this museum contains a fascinating collection of more than 10,000 specimens ranging from rocks and fossils to minerals and gemstones.

Historic Homes

These four historic homes are open for tours and provide a unique look at the hardships and privilege of some of South Carolina’s wealthiest families.

Antiquing in the Upstate

From a monthly “quality antiques” auction to admiring heirlooms in historic homes, the Upstate’s small towns are perfect for an antiquing adventure.

City of Clemson

Located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and along the shores of Lake Hartwell, Clemson is considered one of the prettiest towns in South Carolina.

The Upcountry

Explore the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Crystal-clear lakes, pristine waterfalls and gorgeous mountain vistas make the Upcountry a destination all its own. You’ll find a wealth of outdoor activities, museums, art galleries and more in this enchanting region.

Lake Hartwell Country

Tucked away in the northwest corner of South Carolina, Lake Hartwell Country is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream destination. With its nine waterfalls and eight state parks, you can discover the best of the outdoors while you explore nature’s playground.

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Clemson

Clemson

Visitors to Clemson will find several notable attractions on the campus, among them Tillman Hall and its iconic clock tower. Set on a hill overlooking Bowman Field, it is one of the city’s most photographed landmarks.

Clemson Tigers Are the Heart of This College Town

Dining in Clemson

Lodging in Clemson

Shopping in Clemson

Recreation in Clemson

Arts & Museums in Clemson

Hidden Gems in Clemson

South Carolina Botanical Garden

Favorite Places to Eat

Clemson Scavenger Hunt

Clemson's Walker Course

Clemson Tigers

Bob Campbell Geology Museum

Historic Homes

Antiquing in the Upstate

City of Clemson

The Upcountry

Lake Hartwell Country