Fort Mill

Once a textile town, Fort Mill is now one of the fastest growing communities in the state with a vibrant downtown and trendy dining and shopping districts.

While Fort Mill continues to embrace its old-fashioned Southern traditions, it also offers plenty in the way of cosmopolitan attractions and amenities.

Step back in time as you stroll through Fort Mill’s historic downtown, with some buildings dating back to the late 1800s.

Old and New Blend to Create a Dynamic Fort Mill

The Fort Mill Downtown Historic District blends new and old for a fun collection of restaurants and shops—plus the world’s hottest pepper.

Museums & Arts in Fort Mill

From a history museum to the annual bluegrass festival, Fort Mill offers arts and entertainment for everyone.

Dining in Fort Mill

Whether you want to build your own burger, try some Southern classics or enjoy local barbeque, Fort Mill has something to satisfy every palate.

Recreation in Fort Mill

Get moving in Fort Mill with a selection of trails, parks, golf courses and even a recreation complex.

Shopping in Fort Mill

Fort Mill’s selection of shops offers an array of unique items, from homemade ties to art, funk and junk.

Lodging in Fort Mill

Home to nearly a dozen national chain hotels, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to get a good night’s rest in Fort Mill.

Hidden Gems in Fort Mill

Among Fort Mill’s hidden gems are a European-style chocolatier, a kid-friendly brewery and a replica of the Upper Room in Jerusalem.

Carolina Reaper Pepper is One Hot Number

Located in downtown Fort Mill, the PuckerButt Pepper Company is home to the hottest pepper in the world—the Carolina Reaper.

Varied Recreation at Anne Springs Close Greenway

This 2,100-acre nature preserve offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy a number of recreational activities, including mountain biking, hiking, horseback riding and kayaking.

Unlimited Thrills Await Visitors at Carowinds

With more than 60 attractions, including 14 roller coasters and a giant water park, Carowinds is a popular destination for thrill seekers.

Enjoy Special Fall and Winter Events at Carowinds

Popular events like SCarowinds, The Great Pumpkin Fest and Winterfest transform the park into immersive festivals perfect for family fun.

Town of Fort Mill

Located in eastern York County, Fort Mill takes its name from a colonial-era fort built by the British and a grist mill on nearby Steele Creek.

Discover the Olde English District

Named for the region’s early English settlement in the mid-1770s, the Olde English District takes you down the back roads where family farms still flourish. Adventurists can enjoy skydiving while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site.

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