Greenville

The museum's Southern Collection offers a visual depiction of the Southern experience, ranging from the colonial period to the present. — U.S. News & World Report

The Bob Jones Museum and Gallery is one of the most outstanding museums devoted to European art in the United States. — Michelin Guide

Located in the heart of downtown, the park features beautiful stonework, walking trails, waterfalls, picnic areas, lush gardens and public art installations. — U.S. News & World Report

The museum has records, artifacts, photographs, and a film, along with a library of baseball books donated from fans around the country. — Fodor's

In addition to presenting Broadway shows, comedy, dance and a variety of musical performances, the Peace Center is home to the Greenville Symphony Orchestra. — U.S. News & World Report

At Greenville's professional resident theater, the intimate setting is arranged so that all seats are within five rows of the stage. — Frommer's

The home of the city's new minor-league hockey team, the Greenville Grrrowls. — Frommer's

The Children's Museum of the Upstate offers three floors of unique, interactive exhibits for visitors of all ages. — U.S. News & World Report

When kids aren't watching aircraft take off and land, they can learn about the history and science of aviation thanks to the park's educational displays. — U.S. News & World Report

This regional, 285-seat theater offers a subscription season of music, comedy and drama, as well as independent film screenings, chamber music concerts, lectures and special art exhibitions throughout the year. — U.S. News & World Report

This Furman University exhibit gives a visual portrait of the history of the 15 counties of the South Carolina Upstate. — Fodor's

Several park structures, including the bathhouse – now the Park Center – and Camp Buckhorn Lodge, hold a place on the National Register of Historic Places. — U.S. News & World Report

Bring your own bike or rent one at Reedy Rides to explore the nearly 20-mile-long Greenville Health System Swamp Rabbit Trail, which runs along the Reedy River. — U.S. News & World Report

Dark Corner Distillery continues the traditions of the Celts who originally settled there by producing small batch moonshine, including aged whiskey, gin and absinthe. — U.S. News & World Report