Historic Hayride and Ghost Walk
The Upcountry
Find must-see attractions and long-distance travel resources, including visa information, regional overviews and tour operator credentials.
Start planning your ultimate South Carolina adventure with a free copy of the 2022 Vacation Guide. Request your free copy, view the guide online or download a PDF version below.
Gather inspiration with trip ideas for planning your next South Carolina vacation.
South Carolina is the perfect vacation destination for every family. Plan your Palmetto State adventure today.
The Palmetto State's culinary scene is famous for quality and originality, from unique Gullah cuisine to our thriving farm-to-table movement.
From the hiking trails of the Blue Ridge Mountains to the beaches of the Grand Strand, see for yourself all of the adventure that South Carolina has to offer.
South Carolina accommodations are famous for their beauty and Southern charm.
The Upcountry
Blacksburg
Mountains
A big, hilly, woodsy park with lots to do, Kings Mountain State Park has been a regional favorite for generations. Built originally by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, Kings Mountain has miles of trails, equestrian facilities,... Read More
Gaffney
Mountains
Cowpens National Battlefield hosts the anniversary of this key battle of the Revolution. Living history encampments, tactical demonstrations, and lantern-lit walks in the early evening are among the scheduled events. Read More
Gaffney
Mountains
In 1803 Michael Gaffney established a store where two Indian trails crossed. The store flourished and soon a resort hotel was built near Limestone Springs. As the settlement grew, the hotel was converted into a college for women and now houses the... Read More
Blacksburg
Mountains
Open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week, the Blacksburg Welcome Center is strategically located along I-85 Southbound. This Welcome Center offers many great FREE services including: travel information; brochures on exciting destinations in South... Read More
Gaffney
Mountains
Clean daily rooms starting at $65.99 for one person; also weekly extended stay for one person starting at $349.99. Continental breakfast,WiFi access also and free computer desk in lobby. The best value in Gaffney! Read More
Gaffney
Mountains
Turn of the century tour guides and re-enactors tell history and ghost stories on a hayride through Gaffney's Nationally Registered Historic Residential District. A walk through Oakland Cemetery (optional) will enlighten and frighten. Bring the family... Read More