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An African-American Tour of Spartanburg

An African-American Tour of Spartanburg

By Bea Hill, produced in cooperation with the HubCity Writers Project. For tourists interested in seeing African-American history and culture spots in Spartanburg, there are some great places to visit. Black history in Spartanburg County goes back at least 225 years.   On North Dean Street, you will find the first building that was built for academic use for local Afr

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Celebrate Spring in Spartanburg

Celebrate Spring in Spartanburg

  Few things in life are more joyous than the first few days of Spring after a long Winter. Just imagine it with us: feeling the warm, golden rays of sun on your skin, hearing birds chirping with glee, seeing flowers blooming, and smelling fresh air after being cooped up in the house since around Thanksgiving. Yeah, that's the good stuff. Spring in Spartanburg S

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Discover Spartanburg’s Historic Sites

Discover Spartanburg’s Historic Sites

By Florence Cope, special to OneSpartanburg, Inc. Spartanburg is chock full of history dating back to the country’s founding. From Revolutionary War battles and American icons to being the epicenter of the textile industry at the turn of the century and a training site for U.S. soldiers during World War II, use this as your excuse to explore all of Spartanburg County’s h

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Discover the Mills of Spartanburg

Discover the Mills of Spartanburg

Spartanburg’s storied past as a textile town is on display with many mills still standing today. While it’s been decades since some of these mills have produced any textiles, they are finding a new purpose as places to discover during your visit. From Drayton to Arcadia and Glendale, discover the renovated mills throughout Spartanburg.  Drayton Mills [caption id="attachm

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Spartanburg’s Top Things to Do in 2022

Spartanburg’s Top Things to Do in 2022

  Get Your Steps (or Pedaling) in on The Dan As 2022 gets underway, work is ongoing around Spartanburg to bring together 50-plus miles of new and existing trails as The Daniel Morgan Trail System, or The Dan. The initiative, led by Play. Advocate. Live Well! aims to connect people more closely to the outdoors and connect the outdoors to Spartanburg County. We’ve

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What’s New: 2021 Carolina Panthers Training Camp Fan Guide

What’s New: 2021 Carolina Panthers Training Camp Fan Guide

Panthers fans… Spartanburg has gotten more exciting since the last time we welcomed you for the team’s training camp at Wofford College. We’ve added new restaurants, attractions and ways to adventure. And they all await you before or after you take in a Panthers practice. Whether you’re a longtime Panthers fan who has been to training camps before, or you’re visiti

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