The Cultural Center of the Upstate
It begins and ends with downtown Greenville, which now boasts the only walking bridge of its kind in the United States—Liberty Bridge at Falls Park. Spanning 355 feet, this pedestrian walkway offers an unobstructed view of Reedy Falls, in the heart of downtown.
It is surrounded by museums; fine dining; the largest planetarium in the state; Flour Field, home to the single A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox; The Peace Center for the Performing Arts; and countless unique shopping opportunities, all within walking distance.
Enjoy a year full of annual local events, such as Artisphere, St. Francis Fall for Greenville, Art in the Park, Reedy River Run, Greenville Scottish Games and the United States Road Racing Cycling Championships.
About Greenville, South Carolina:
- #1 in the U.S. for heart bypass surgery - Modern Healthcare Magazine, 2007
- Five high schools in the nation’s top 5% - Newsweek, 2007
- Furman University ranked 4th best undergraduate research university in the U.S. - U.S. News and World Report, 2006
- Clemson University ranked 30th best university in the U.S. - U.S. News and World Report, 2006
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