Pendleton
Located at the northeast tip of Lake Hartwell, this Upcountry town—all 3.8 square miles of it—is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Pendleton
Located at the northeast tip of Lake Hartwell, this Upcountry town—all 3.8 square miles of it—is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
When it comes to preserving South Carolina history, Pendleton is all in. More than 50 buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries remain in the town or just outside the town limits.
Lodging in Pendleton
Visitors to Pendleton have only one lodging option if they want to stay in town—Liberty Hall, a charming bed & breakfast located in the center of town.
Read MoreDining in Pendleton
From smokin’ barbecue to fresh sushi to made-from-scratch pastries, this Upstate community offers a surprising array of dining options befitting a much larger city.
Read MoreArts & Museums
With the entire town on the National Register of Historic Places you won’t have to go far to discover Pendleton’s many historic treasures.
Read MoreShopping in Pendleton
Whether you’re looking to take home an authentic mountain antique or foods unique to the area, Pendleton’s historic district shops offer plenty of unique finds.
Read MoreShopping for Antiques in Pendleton
The square—bounded by Main, Exchange, Mechanic and East Queen streets—is the perfect place to shop for antiques and collectibles.
Read MoreTimms Mill
Since being restored in 2004, this historic mill has been grinding fresh grits and cornmeal that can be found at local restaurants and produce stands.
Read MoreHistoric 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.
Read MoreTown of Pendleton
Founded in 1790, Pendleton is now the largest historic district in the nation with the entire town on the National Register of Historic Places.
Read MoreThe 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.
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