Things to do in Upstate South Carolina

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What to do in Upstate South Carolina

Free Things to Do in Upstate South Carolina

Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's a cinch to occupy yourself in Upstate South Carolina without spending a penny.

University of South Carolina Upstate - Architecture lovers will no doubt love marveling at the impressive modern design of this local landmark.

Spartanburg Regional Hospital - Educate yourself about some of the intriguing history of the area through this site.

Morgan Square - This is a lively area where you can soak up the vibe and learn more about the local way of life.

Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve - Grab your rug, throw together a few snacks and find a cozy spot to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Upstate South Carolina with Kids

Traveling with the youngsters? You'll find plenty of tours and activities in Upstate South Carolina that'll put huge smiles on little faces. Try these family friendly experiences:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What should I not miss in Upstate South Carolina?
If you can only explore one attraction here, make sure it’s Falls Park on the Reedy.
What can you do in Upstate South Carolina for free?
You could put your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won’t cost you a cent:

  • Falls Park on the Reedy
  • Clemson University
  • Lake Jocassee
  • Haywood Mall


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Greenville featuring autumn leaves, a garden and a bridge

Greenville Downtown

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The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Greenville Downtown. A stop by The Peace Center or Bon Secours Wellness Arena might round out your trip.

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West End

Visitors to West End like its restaurants and waterfalls, and Bi Lo Center is a sight worth a stop.

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Colonel Elias Earle Historic District

Colonel Elias Earle Historic District is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Greenville area, you might plan a trip to The Children’s Museum of the Upstate or Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

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Hampton-Pinckney Historic District

Hampton-Pinckney Historic District is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Greenville area, you might plan a trip to The Children’s Museum of the Upstate or The Peace Center.

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Green Avenue

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Green Avenue and surrounding area, you can visit Fluor Field at the West End and Falls Park on the Reedy.

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Pine Ridge Point

While Pine Ridge Point isn't home to many top sights, Lake Keowee and Keowee Key Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Pine Ridge Point

Popular day trips from Upstate South Carolina