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Endangered red panda arrives at Greenville, South Carolina Zoo

Written on 28 Feb, 2010 at 6:00 in Achievements, Announcements, Entertainment, News, Parks and Museums, Pets | viewed 33 views times | 0 Comments
Endangered red panda arrives at Greenville, South Carolina Zoo

The Greenville Zoo has received a three-year old, male red panda named Firecracker to accompany their five year old female named Scarlett. The two pandas are on loan as part of a Species Survival Plan which manages captive red panda... (Continue reading)

Greenville, SC Zoo celebrates birth of rare colobus monkey

Written on 25 Feb, 2010 at 6:00 in Achievements, Entertainment, News, Parks and Museums | viewed 20 views times | 0 Comments
Greenville, SC Zoo celebrates birth of rare colobus monkey

Newborns are always a cute sight and reason for celebration. This is especially true in the world of endangered species. In Greenville, SC at the Greenville Zoo a rare black and white colobus monkey was born. The monkeys are part... (Continue reading)

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Cherokee Casino gambles with health of visitors

Written on 11 Feb, 2010 at 15:24 in Activities, Business, Diseases/Illnesses, Health/Medical, Mountain Activities, News, Nightlife, Parks and Museums | viewed 29 views times | 0 Comments
Cherokee Casino gambles with health of visitors

Cherokee, North Carolina can be an appealing trip for many residents of the Upstate of South Carolina for some weekend gambling. However, recent visitors found that they not only gambled their money, but their health as well. Recently, an estimated 200... (Continue reading)

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Greenville library to host a FREE Dr. Seuss discussion

Written on 9 Feb, 2010 at 10:29 in Activities, Entertainment, Good News, Just for Kids, Parks and Museums, Tickets | viewed 15 views times | 0 Comments
Greenville library to host a FREE Dr. Seuss discussion

Tue May 18 @ 7 pm Greenville – Over 60 of America’s favorite books – but no more 225 little words in all – Dr. Seuss showed us that Reading is the Art of Imagination. George Frein, who performs as... (Continue reading)

Linville Caverns a Great Addition to a Weekend Ski Trip

Written on 20 Jan, 2010 at 10:05 in Activities, After School Activities, Education, Good News, Just for Kids, Kids Activities, Living Here, Mountain Activities, News, Parks and Museums, Sports, Tickets, Travel, Vacation Photos | viewed 1 views times | 0 Comments
Linville Caverns a Great Addition to a Weekend Ski Trip

It all started from a inquiring nature and a willingness to explore … how could there be fish swimming out of the mountain? So began the curious journey of eastern Carolinian, H. E. Colton, and his local guide, Dave Franklin,... (Continue reading)

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Boy Scouts of America Celebrate 100th Anniversary at Greenville’s Upcountry History Museum on January 9 & 10

Written on 30 Dec, 2009 at 20:26 in Achievements, Activities, After School Activities, Anniversaries, Good News, Just for Kids, Kids Activities, Living Here, Moms, News, Parks and Museums | viewed 25 views times | 0 Comments
Boy Scouts of America Celebrate 100th Anniversary at Greenville's Upcountry History Museum on January 9 & 10

In celebration of 100 years of Boy Scouts of America operations, the Upcountry History Museum is having a weekend long event. Their will be something for just about every scout. All of the festivities will take place during normal... (Continue reading)

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Greenville Cultural Exchange Center

Written on 30 Dec, 2009 at 12:38 in Arts and Culture, Education, Parks and Museums | viewed 0 views times | 0 Comments
Greenville Cultural Exchange Center

The Greenville Cultural Exchange Center is a multi-cultural museum founded in 1987 by Ruth-Ann Butler. The Center provides a haven of historical reflection, research and education. Exhibits, archives, guided tours and meeting spaces will be improved to offer even greater... (Continue reading)

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Paris Mt. Annual Events

Written on 14 Oct, 2009 at 15:01 in Parks and Museums | viewed 13 views times | 0 Comments
Paris Mt. Annual Events

Friends Day – held on the 4th Saturday in April, with programs, booths, music, food, and scavenger hunts, courtesy of Paris Mountain State Park Friends. Arbor Day – Tree planting day on the 1st Saturday in December. Kayak/Canoe Days – outfitters... (Continue reading)

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