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Things to do in Upstate South Carolina

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 903 reviews

Explore a goat farm and taste a variety of cheese

Walk the goat farm, interact with goats, and taste 10 fresh cheese varieties.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Smoky Mountain Waterfall & Mile High View Safari

Experience mile-high views & Smoky Mountain Waterfalls. Explore Elk and other wildlife habitat on a guided 3 hour SxS safari through the Great Smoky Mountains rich with Cherokee history and legend

5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Metalsmithing in a Rustic Studio

Design and use metalsmithing tools to create your own trade silver, copper, or brass creation. This class starts at 1:00pm and is over at 4:00pm w/ you making a finished piece.

5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Forge your own knife

Join us at Old Pope Farm to learn blacksmithing techniques and create your own knife.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 660 reviews

Hike & Highland Cow

Meet at the farmhouse (arrive no more than 15 min early). By appointment only. Ages 6+. Not suitable for mobility issues. Enjoy a ½-mile hike, meet, feed & pet Highland cows, and shop merchandise.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Mini-pig petting farm

Pet the Kune Kune pigs. These are friendly pigs that are typically only around 100lb as adults. You can also hold the piglets (when available). Chickens and bunnies on site to pet as well.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Coffee Hike to three waterfalls

Enjoy a 3.5 mile hike to three waterfalls with coffee brewed fresh on the trail. This guided group hike is only offered twice a month, but private tours with Nero Coffee Hikes are offered daily

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Craft lightning art with a local wood artist

Use high voltage electricity to burn and paint unique patterns into wood or fiberboard.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

History, Highland Cows & Ice Cream

Step into the story of the farm. Explore the farmhouse history, meet our Highland cows—feed and pet them—and enjoy with locally made artisan ice cream and a simple, slow moment on the farm.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Create a glass object

Make a pumpkin, oil lamp, or double-sided bowl in a one-on-one glass blowing class.

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Waterfalls of Pisgah hiking tour

Short hikes to three beautiful waterfalls, some well-loved, and one secret spot off the beaten path. We'll take in the beauty of these scenic spots, and nerd out on nature along the way.

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Design Your Own Purse with a Local Fiber Artist

Discover one of Greenville's most fun experiences as you design an Add Libb handbag with owner and artisan Libby Mitchell. Choose from 500+ fabrics, leather trims, and distinctive accents & handles.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Feed and Cuddle Highland Cows and Valais Sheep

Start your tour with a wagon ride to the pastures, feed and cuddle rare and characterful Valais Blacknose sheep, baby goats and Highland cows, end the tour with cookies and drinks with mountain views.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Follow a chef to tucked-away bites

Follow a local chef through downtown, learning about and experiencing first hand what makes this town special. Our tour includes historic sites, delicious sips, and bites to eat - and lots of fun!

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Mobile bar tending & sommelier service

Sit with a trained wine professional to taste selected bottles, unpack their stories and map out pairings for different cuisines.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Rug Tufting Workshop

Join us for an interactive rug tufting workshop. You choose your design, tuft it and leave with a completed rug! Rug size: approximately 28” in size.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Smoky Mtn Safari Jeep Elk Adventure

An incredible wilderness adventure in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cherokee

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Guided SxS Smoky Mountain Elk & Falls Expedition

Embark on a UTV eco-elk adventure, blending nature, wildlife sightings, and rich heritage.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Beginner-Friendly Coffee Hike to Pisgah Waterfalls

Enjoy the perfect morning in the forest! Meet your guide with delicious mini donuts before a scenic, short 1.4 mile hike to enjoy coffee behind a waterfall.

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Forest bathing in Blue Ridge Mountains

Join a certified forest therapy guide for a stroll, deepening your connection with nature.

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