Far more than your average Westin hotel, the Poinsett Greenville is a historic landmark building built in 1925. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Named for Joel R. Poinsett, the citizen of South Carolina served in the government, including the minister to Mexico. It was built to hold the attendees of a textile convention and it cost $1.5 … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Westin Poinsett Greenville
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Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina has everything a girlfriend getaway needs. It's a short drive from major cities like Atlanta and Charlotte. It has both a thriving downtown and nearby mountains. Plus, there's no shortage of restaurants in the walkable destination. This weekend itinerary is ideal for people who have visited Greenville and seen all its major tourist … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Greenville, South Carolina
Weekend Guide to Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina is quickly becoming one of the region's top destinations for both dining and outdoor exploration. Its location in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains provides countless opportunities, whether you're looking to spend a relaxing weekend on the lake or hike the state's highest peak. Be sure to venture out to nearby communities like … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Greenville, South Carolina
Visiting South Carolina’s Breweries
South Carolina may have been one of the more recent states to start craft breweries, but they are now making up for lost time. They're now found all over the state but are more concentrated to the Lowcountry. Many started as brewpubs, but changes in laws allow breweries to work independently and sell to go. I visited two breweries on my most recent trip and another a few … [Read more...] about Visiting South Carolina’s Breweries