Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 53 min
Jump Off Rock (20 min) Scenic overlook offering 1 easy & 2 moderate hiking trails along with mountain views & benches. Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (8 min) National park on the preserved goat farm & farmhouse where the acclaimed poet lived until his death. St. John in the Wilderness (4 min) The Park at Flat Rock (17 min) This 66-acre, dog-friendly green space offers a picnic pavilion, walking paths & a large playground. Sky Top Orchard (13 min) The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour (11 min) Adventurous, guided zipline tour through a canopy of trees, stopping at platforms along the way. Pearson's Falls (20 min) Set in a wildlife & bird sanctuary, this 90-ft. waterfall is accessed by a forested nature trail. Mineral & Lapidary Museum (7 min) Straightforward gallery of regional rocks & crystals, plus dinosaur & meteorite displays. Western North Carolina Air Museum (3 min) Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO (8 min) Hands On! Children's Museum (7 min) Colorful children's museum featuring creative hands-on exhibits, plus events, programs & classes. Elijah Mountain Gem Mine (13 min) DuPont State Recreational Forest (25 min) Massive nature preserve featuring mountains, waterfalls, lakes, seasonal hunting & hiking trails. East Flat Rock Park (4 min) Poinsett Bridge (26 min) Landmark, 1820 brick crossing with a pointed Gothic arch, at the center of a forest reserve. |