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Museums in Greenville
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or sports fan, these 10+ museums in Greenville have it all.
September 19, 2023 10:55 AM
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Katie Molck
Photo from Greenville County Historical Society
City
A look at Greenville County’s Historical Society
The Historical Society is your one stop shop for all things Greenville history. From photos and maps to gifts, you can learn all about your favorite city.
September 1, 2023
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Kendall
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History
Why Greenville’s drinking water is some of the best in the US
From winning awards to protecting wildlife, you may not know these facts about Greenville’s drinking water.
July 21, 2023
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Danielle Johnson
The South Carolina flag
History
History of the South Carolina flag
Most of us probably don’t have our state flags memorized, but it’s worth studying up: Our flag’s design reflects centuries of history.
May 31, 2023
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Dayten Rose
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19 historic street names in Greenville
Greenville, SC has 200+ years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
April 24, 2023
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Kyle Steadings
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Culture
Neighborhood Guide: Overbrook
December 13, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
Joe Jackson's famous swing
History
A new photo of Greenville, SC icon Shoeless Joe Jackson released
The newly-discovered photo is from 1914.
December 8, 2022
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Danielle Johnson
Aerial view of downtown greenville sc
Culture
15 interesting facts about GVL
November 24, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
Historic WWII planes from Warbird Adventures located in Ninety Six South Carolina
Events
Warbirds Adventures historic planes landing at Greenville Downtown Aiport
The aviation event featuring WWII-era planes lands at GMU Sat., Oct. 29 + Sun., Oct 30.
October 14, 2022
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Kyle Steadings
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