Dark clouds rolling over the mountains are a familiar sight in Pumpkintown. Discover why the foothills receive so much spring and summer rainfall and how these seasonal storms have shaped life in the Oolenoy Valley for generations.
Fresh from the fields of Pumpkintown! Pumpkintown Produce has become a favorite stop for locals and visitors seeking strawberries, tomatoes, watermelons, and other seasonal produce. Discover the story behind this charming roadside farm stand and the agricultural traditions it helps preserve in the Oolenoy Valley.
Most visitors come to Hagood Mill expecting to see a historic grist mill. Few realize they will also discover one of South Carolina’s most significant collections of prehistoric Native American rock carvings. Explore the history, heritage, and hidden treasures of this Upstate landmark.
For the first time in nearly 80 years, a new commercial business arrived at the historic Pumpkintown crossroads. The arrival of Dollar General sparked conversations about growth, preservation, and the future of one of South Carolina’s oldest communities.
Just a short drive from Pumpkintown, Market at the Mill offers antiques, collectibles, local vendors, handmade goods, and unique treasures inside a historic textile mill in Pickens, South Carolina.
Step inside one of the Upstate’s most beloved hidden gems. Serving the Pumpkintown community since 1938, Pumpkintown General Store & Café combines small-town charm, Southern comfort food, and mountain hospitality just minutes from Table Rock State Park. From homemade biscuits and cheesy hash browns to nostalgic history and scenic mountain drives, this historic landmark remains a must-stop destination in the South Carolina mountains.