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Givhans Ferry State Park & the Edisto River: Tubing, Swimming, & Things to Do

Have you visited Givhans Ferry State Park or the surrounding Edisto River area? KAG contributor Liene explored the Lowcountry, including the Edisto River area and Givhans Ferry State Park, as a correspondent to the South Carolina 7 Wonders expedition. What she found is that not only is the Edisto deserving of the title 5th Wonder of South Carolina, but together with the surrounding area makes a unique destination for a family weekend in the Lowcountry!

Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University: Art History for All Ages

M&G, the Bob Jones Museum and Gallery, is a place to examine cultural and art history for all ages. Though M&G has been closed to the public since 2017, you can still view historic pieces of art from the gallery at various campus locations, off-campus locations, and events throughout the Upstate.

Discover the Ecusta Trail Through Hendersonville, North Carolina

You may be familiar with the Swamp Rabbit, Mary Black & Doodle Trails, maybe you’ve even taken a road trip up to ride the Virginia Creeper Trail near Damascus, but if your family is looking for a brand-new trail to explore, I’ve got great news! The first 6 miles of the long-awaited Ecusta Trail are open to the public, with another dozen miles set to eventually connect Hendersonville to Brevard, NC!

Your Wild, Buffalo Adventure Awaits at Greenville County’s Only Bison Ranch

Did you know there’s a ranch in Greenville County with over 35 bison roaming the beautiful foothills? It’s called Big Balls Ranch and you’ll love meeting the bison and the family who runs it! Thanks to BBR for the opportunity to take a tour and learn so much about bison.

Birthday Party Fun: No putter, no problem!

We love ideas for inexpensive birthday parties and McPherson Park has always been on that cheap birthday party list for it’s free mini-golf course. But you did need to provide your own putters and balls if you wanted to have a birthday party there – until now.

Enjoy A Laid Back Day On The Shores Of Folly Beach, SC

Have you visited Folly Beach, SC? No matter what kind of beach trip you are looking for, you can find it on the barrier islands of Charleston, South Carolina. Folly Beach is your best bet for the perfect mix of relaxing beaches and spots to dine. Folly Island is 18 square miles of sand and sun and offers a beach town vibe just 20 minutes from the tourist attractions of Charleston.

Flying Fox Gets Creative With Their Coffee

Flying Fox Coffee consistently has the best coffee in Greenville, because they’re not afraid to switch it up! If you’re looking for a place to enjoy a perfectly brewed cup of coffee in Greer, SC, Flying Fox Coffee is the spot to visit. Located in the heart of downtown Greer, this stylish café offers a […]

Play, relax, eat, and have fun at the Embassy Suites Myrtle Beach, SC

For a truly relaxing resort right on the ocean with lots to do for families, couples, or groups of friends, Kingston Resorts in Myrtle Beach is the perfect choice. Once you park your car and check in, you won’t need to go anywhere for entertainment, food, and relaxation!

7+ Tot Times in Greenville, SC for Your Toddler and Preschooler

Tot Times are awesome for little ones and their parents – kids get to play during a designated time just for them, whether it’s at a museum, bounce house, or gym. And parents know their kids are safe and enjoying the time to get out energy. We’ve rounded up the best places for Tot Times around Greenville – so pick a few and let your mini-hurricane get out some energy.

Forget Fast Food Chain Chicken Sandwich Wars. Here’s Where to Get Your Chicken Sandwich Fix in Greenville, SC

Looking for the best chicken sandwich in Greenville, SC? Think local. I’d much rather spend my time and money at a local restaurant and enjoy a chicken sandwich, knowing that the owners thoughtfully consider their ingredients and that my purchase goes right back into the local economy. Greenville has a bunch of awesome places to get chicken sandwiches – and our readers told us exactly where to go. So skip the drive-thru and head to one of these local gems.