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Spartanburg: From Mill Town To Art Town

Once upon a time, Spartanburg, South Carolina was known as the Lowell of the South, with upwards of 40 textile mills operating full tilt throughout the county. Now it has a new identity—as a center for artists and the art they create.

“Virginia” in Virginia: Discovering Patsy Cline in Winchester

Walking Winchester in the relentless rain of a soggy spring could not dampen my enthusiasm to see the home of a country music legend.

Old Favorite Summer Hikes and a New Stretch of New River Trail Biking

Carvins Cove, Watoga State Park, Bicycling on the New River Trail and more make up Kurt's June and July hikes.

Spartanburg? More Like “Get-Out-And-Go-Burg!”

Known as the Hub City, Spartanburg, South Carolina’s charm arises from the many spokes that come together to make the city a vibrant community.

Our Favorite Photos: Spartanburg, SC

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Spartanburg

Spartanburg: From Mill Town To Art Town

Once upon a time, Spartanburg, South Carolina was known as the Lowell of the South, with upwards of 40 textile mills operating full tilt throughout the county. Now it has a new identity—as a center for artists and the art they create.
The Patsy Cline House

“Virginia” in Virginia: Discovering Patsy Cline in Winchester

Walking Winchester in the relentless rain of a soggy spring could not dampen my enthusiasm to see the home of a country music legend.
The view from the ridgeline at Dragon’s Tooth is always worth the climb.

Old Favorite Summer Hikes and a New Stretch of New River Trail Biking

Carvins Cove, Watoga State Park, Bicycling on the New River Trail and more make up Kurt's June and July hikes.
Spartanburg

Spartanburg? More Like “Get-Out-And-Go-Burg!”

Known as the Hub City, Spartanburg, South Carolina’s charm arises from the many spokes that come together to make the city a vibrant community.
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Our Favorite Photos: Spartanburg, SC

Take a look at some of our favorite photos of Spartanburg, SC.
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Vibrant Monarch butterfly clings to its translucent dew covered cocoon
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Monarch Mimickers

It’s easy to mistake other orange species for the king of fall butterflies.

August 26, 2026
At Coopers Rock State Forest, new Stargazer cabins invite guests to look up through skylights and telescopes.
Country Roads

Even Closer to Almost Heaven

New Stargazer cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest offer a skyward escape in the mountains of West Virginia.

June 29, 2026
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Country Roads

A Mountain Tradition Turns 90 

Visitors flock to Galax, Virginia, each summer for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention, a days-long celebration of Appalachian music.

June 29, 2026

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