Pink Mama’s Ice Cream has become one of downtown Travelers Rest’s sweetest destinations. From homemade waffle bowls and creative sundaes to its iconic pink storefront, here’s why locals and visitors keep coming back for more.
Home Team BBQ in Greenville serves up smoked brisket, pulled pork, ribs, strong frozen cocktails, local craft beer, and six house-made sauces that showcase Southern barbecue traditions. Here’s why this Laurens Road favorite has become one of Greenville’s most popular gathering spots.
A summer storm, a hilltop that stayed dry, and a story that has inspired generations. Discover how Miracle Hill Ministries got its name and why this Pickens County landmark remains one of the Upstate’s most fascinating pieces of history.
From misty mountain mornings and hidden waterfalls to scenic overlooks, historic communities, and unforgettable sunsets, Upstate South Carolina is filled with places waiting to be explored. PumpkintownSC.com is your guide to the trails, small towns, natural wonders, and local stories that make the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains one of the most beautiful regions in the Southeast. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or simply looking to learn more about the area, you’ll find inspiration around every bend in the road.
Hidden along the scenic mountain highway between Cashiers and Franklin, the Whistle Stop Depot Antique Mall combines Appalachian charm, unique antiques, and an eye-catching military vehicle display that makes it hard to pass by.
A simple hamburger, homemade desserts, friendly service, and small-town charm have made Holly Springs Country Store a favorite stop in northern Pickens County. Could it be home to one of the best burgers in the foothills?
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.