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The Upcountry
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The Upcountry
Spartanburg
Mountains
Enjoy Southern hospitality with a smile at our Howard Johnson Inn – Spartanburg – Expo Center hotel. Our hotel in Spartanburg, SC, is conveniently located off Interstate 26 with easy access to Interstate 85 and downtown Greenville. Start your morning... Read More
Landrum
Mountains
The only covered bridge remaining in South Carolina is a well-preserved piece of Upcountry history. Campbell's Covered Bridge is named for Lafayette Campbell, owner of a nearby grist mill who allowed his property to be used for the bridge's construction.... Read More
Spartanburg
Mountains
Cyclists from all over the country set out from Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium and end (for those tough enough to go the distance) 102 hilly miles later atop Mt. Mitchell, the highest point east of the Mississippi. Visit website for more detailed... Read More
Spartanburg
Mountains
Days/hours of operation: M-F 6am-6pm; Sa 10am-6pm; closed Su, New Year's, Good Friday, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Fares: Adults 75 cents; students with ID, senior citizens age 65 and older with ID, or disabled... Read More
Inman
Mountains
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Inman is a charming southern town in the upper Piedmont Region; located halfway between Tryon, N.C., and Spartanburg, S.C. The community holds a Harvest Day Festival each year in September. Read More
Cowpens
Mountains
Open March through December with fruits, vegetables, jams, jellies, meats, cheeses, preserves, chow chow and cider pickles. Homemade syrup, honey and dressings also available. Read More