8 miles from the carl sandburg home national historic site. other amenities include an outdoor pool, tennis and volleyball courts, and horseshoe pits. 8 miles from dupont state forest, and 13. suites add kitchens. in addition to the 27-hole golf course, the resort has a driving range, putting greens and a casual american restaurant. . traditional rooms and suites come with screened balconies, cable tv, free wi-fi and golf course views. event/banquet facilities are available. hot buffet breakfast is free. this relaxed golf resort lies 12 Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 1 hr 16
Looking Glass Rock (30 min) Distinct 3,969-ft. monolith with a rounded granite face, a popular hiking & climbing destination. Pisgah National Forest (15 min) Vast park boasts forests, waterfalls, peaks & rivers, with on-site camping, hiking & picnic space. DuPont State Recreational Forest (17 min) Massive nature preserve featuring mountains, waterfalls, lakes, seasonal hunting & hiking trails. Triple Falls (19 min) Trio of waterfalls cascading 120 ft. in forested state park, a setting in Last of the Mohicans. Jump Off Rock (23 min) Scenic overlook offering 1 easy & 2 moderate hiking trails along with mountain views & benches. Sliding Rock (26 min) A low waterfall down a 60-ft.-long rock makes for a natural slide at this unique swimming hole. Art Loeb Trailhead (15 min) Several famous peaks are crossed on the route of this trail to the Daniel Boone Boy Scout Camp. Hooker Falls (19 min) One of 4 waterfalls on 3 miles of river in state forest accessed by a trail. Looking Glass Falls (21 min) Photo-ready waterfall (named for a smooth rock that freezes) with a plunge pool & quick road access. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (27 min) National park on the preserved goat farm & farmhouse where the acclaimed poet lived until his death. Cradle of Forestry in America (32 min) Visitor center & hands-on heritage museum with woodland hiking trails & early-1900s buildings. High Falls (37 min) 150-ft.-tall waterfall on the Little River with scenic deciduous forest & a nearby covered bridge. |