Looking for accommodations that are slightly varying from the everyday? Looking for luxury but in the beauty of nature? Then consider a stay at the Bolt Farm Treehouse of Walhalla, South Carolina. Located on forty acres of forest and farmland, this structure was designed to be an entrancing getaway that allows you to be inspired… Read more »
Asheville Wing War 2018
All American Food Fights is happy to bring you Asheville Wing War 2018. But don’t worry, we doubt you will want to have a food fight with these wings. All you will want to do is devour them! This event will be held Sunday, March 4th from 1 – 5 PM at the Crowne Plaza… Read more »
February: An Important Month in the History of the American Revolution
When one thinks of the American Revolution, February is not the month most often to come to mind. Yes, July 4th is celebrated as our nation’s day of Independence but two-hundred and forty-two years ago this month, one of the most important battles was fought in North Carolina. Yes, in North Carolina, well below the… Read more »
Greenville, SC’s very own Emile Pandolfi
For many of us, we enjoy the beautifully serene sounds of piano music through the day. Whether as background accompaniment for a work day or to keep you company during a car ride, piano music is a favorite for this writer. Some of my much loved selections are arrangements from movies, whether classic Hollywood or… Read more »
Native Americans of Pickens and Oconee Counties
No one can doubt the influence of the Native Americans as you explore the area surrounding Lake Keowee and Lake Jocassee. Both lake names are Cherokee in origin! Pickens and Oconee counties’ history is full of the brave Cherokee Indians. Historians believe that over 4,000 years ago the ancestors of the Cherokee migrated away from… Read more »
Walhalla Art Works’ Clay Slab Workshop!
Looking for something new to try in 2018? How about exploring your artistic side with the Walhalla Art Works’ adult art-getaway! For February they will be diving into slab clay building. This is an extremely versatile form so get those creative juices flowing! The first week, you work on your piece and return the following… Read more »
Valentine Glass Fusion Class
Can’t think of just the right gift for your sweetheart on Valentine ’s Day? How about a handmade art glass bowl – handmade by YOU that is! Hearts of Clay in Spartanburg, SC is hosting a Valentine Glass Fusion class on Saturday, February 3rd from 5 to 7pm. With step-by-step instructions, you will be shown… Read more »
Highlands Region of North Carolina
No matter the season, our region is a stunning place to visit and to live. One such special location is Highlands, North Carolina. Only an hour drive from The Cliffs at Keowee Falls or The Reserve at Lake Keowee, the area of Highlands has much to offer. With an elevation over 4,000 feet, this is one… Read more »
2018 Winter Bluegrass Jubilee
The holiday season has wound down but there is still much to enjoy and celebrate. On Saturday, January 20th you are invited to Pickens High School for the annual Winter Bluegrass Jubliee! Doors open at 10am and the day lasts until 8pm. The cost of a ticket is $12 in advance or $15 at the… Read more »
Celebrating the New Year Around the World
For many of us, New Year’s Eve means staying up to midnight to see the old year out and the new year in. The infamous New York City’s Times Square swarms with people to see the ball drop, similar to London’s Trafalgar Square full of people celebrating. For Australia, the New Year marks the country’s… Read more »
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