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Wednesday, April 10, 2019
[caption id="attachment_2165" align="alignnone" width="525"] Hub City Farmers Market, Spartanburg[/caption] Whether you like knowing where your food comes from or you simply enjoy eating things that taste good, head to Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Farm to table is a way of life here. From farm-fresh seasonal produce to artisan-milled heirloom grains, bustling farm
Continue Reading >Monday, April 01, 2019
Waking up early and walking through the city before too many people are out and about. Sitting down to a plate loaded with fresh fruit, cheesy eggs, sizzling bacon, and SO many carbs (because calories don't count when you're on vacation). Sipping a piping hot cup of coffee as you plan out your itinerary for the day. If you ask us, breakfast is an awfully under-appreciated part
Continue Reading >Saturday, March 30, 2019
The best family trips are the ones with memories that last a lifetime. Experience adventures designed for travelers of any age, so you can spend time with the people you love the most. Adventure More No matter if you’re a kid or a kid at heart, adventures are waiting to be explored in Spartanburg. Featuring exhibits best enjoyed by children ages 5 and under, The Children’
Continue Reading >Saturday, March 30, 2019
It doesn’t matter if your idea of adventure is trekking through nature or speeding around a track, Spartanburg has what you need to let off some steam. Make the most of your getaway with a weekend trip spent exploring our top spots and enjoying the great outdoors. Outdoor Adventures Miles of trails, dozens of parks, and plenty of waterways are waiting for you during your vi
Continue Reading >Wednesday, February 13, 2019
From the Ultimate Driving Machine to handcrafted coffee to unparalleled historical sites, Spartanburg County has it all. Spartanburg is home to friendly people, innovative businesses and stunning natural resources, each combining to make Spartanburg a place like no other. There's Only One. Spartanburg. Coffee, Breakfast & Books The Hub City Bookshop, a Downtown Spa
Continue Reading >Wednesday, February 13, 2019
A small, possibly-overlooked detail ties together the past, present and future for Heather Mathison and The Peddler’s new Downtown Spartanburg location. The hostess stand, topped with seating chart, reservation lists and a small bowl of mints, is an old box television. It has since been retooled to hold menus and other Peddler paraphernalia in drawers hidden behind the bul
Continue Reading >Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Happy New Year! Are you brimming with excitement over all the adventure, changes, and accomplishments 2019 has in store for you? We’ve all heard the cliche that a new year is like a blank book waiting to be filled, but trying to make the most of your year can be difficult—taking it day-by-day can lead to missed opportunities, but planning too far ahead and trying
Continue Reading >Monday, January 14, 2019
Soak up local history at the Spartanburg Historical Association before heading to the Hub City Railroad Museum to see how the Hub City got its nickname. Stay downtown and take the Historic Downtown Walking Tour to get a glimpse of the sites and buildings that have shaped the city’s history. Grab an overstuffed chili cheeseburger for lunch at Ike’s Korner Grill
Continue Reading >Tuesday, January 08, 2019
Get your fill of fresh, homegrown fruits and veggies by checking out one of several farmstands across Spartanburg County. These shops bring the best of the best from local farms straight to you. Explore the Hub City Farmers Market on a Saturday morning and get up-close and personal with some of the area’s coolest creations. You don't even have to love vegetables to enj
Continue Reading >Tuesday, January 08, 2019
The Children’s Museum of the Upstate has new digs in Downtown Spartanburg, and it’s the perfect place to kickoff your visit. The new space features programs for children ages birth-5 with exhibits specific to Spartanburg’s landmarks and culture. Just outside the Museum, you can stroll by Lighten Up Spartanburg, an outdoor art exhibit with brightly-colored lightbulbs t
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