Justin Winter's Carolina Lake and Mountain Blog

Tamassee DAR School

Riding through the area surrounding Lake Keowee, one sees the natural beauty of the area but many years back, people who lived in these isolated mountain areas had to face difficulties with little help. One of the main problems was having no schools near their homes so many children were faced with illiteracy. This led… Read more »

Luxury Home Improvement

The luxury home market is in an upswing and many people are discovering, or rediscovering, the draw and appeal of the South. Of course, residents of The Cliffs already know what some are just seeing for the first time: North and South Carolina are incredible locations to call home. For those in pursuit of an… Read more »

Award Winning Lake Community: The Cliffs at Keowee Falls

An enchanting location perfectly melds with incredible people and luscious landscapes along twenty pristine miles of astounding shoreline on Lake Keowee in the heart of the Carolinas. The Cliffs at Keowee Falls has so much to offer its residents and if you have been on a quest for the perfect luxury property on Lake Keowee,… Read more »

606 Wind Flower Court

The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards combines the majesty of the mountains with the splendor of lakefront living on Lake Keowee. With over 250 home sites and properties available within the community, Keowee Vineyard brings its residents a wealth of incredible opportunities to enjoy the pristine wonder of outdoor living amidst one of the most beautiful… Read more »

No Panels Needed on Pickens Properties

South Carolina is experiencing a wave of solar energy interests statewide, with Pickens County being the latest to venture into the energy sustainability market. Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative plans to develop a 250,000-kilowatt community solar farm over the next year in tandem with additional co-ops, the School District of Pickens County and others. The market… Read more »