THINGS TO DO

Award-winning burgers, hand-cut steaks, and classic American favorites in Historic Downtown Laurens.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Arnold's of Laurens serves award-winning burgers, hand-cut steaks, sandwiches, chicken, seafood, and hearty American favorites in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're stopping in for a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner, Arnold's is a local favorite known for generous portions and great service.

Fresh flowers, houseplants, unique gifts, and floral design in Downtown Clinton.

Located in Downtown Clinton, Aspen & Figs is a charming floral and gift shop specializing in fresh flowers, custom floral arrangements, houseplants, and thoughtfully selected gifts. Browse a collection of plants, locally made items, home décor, and artisan products, or stop in for a custom arrangement designed for weddings, celebrations, and everyday occasions.

Teleport Back to the Year 1780: Experience the American Revolutionary War Through a Soldier's Eyes!

Discover the site of the pivotal 1780 Revolutionary War battle at Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site. Explore the museum, preserved battlefield, scenic walking trails, and picnic areas while learning about South Carolina's role in the American Revolution. Families can also enjoy the interactive Kids in Parks Track Trail®, making this a fun and educational stop for visitors of all ages.

Indoor adventure park featuring trampolines, bowling, axe throwing, and an indoor ropes course.

Big Air Laurens is your one stop shop for family fun!! They have a state-of-the-art trampoline park with all of the latest attractions ranging from high ropes courses to an air track basketball court, bounce park, zip lines and more. In addition to the awesome trampoline park, Big Air has axe throwing and 8 lanes of full-size bowling, billiard tables and a golf/multisport simulator. There's a full-scale commercial kitchen preparing an amazing menu of tasty foods and dessert options. Big Air Laurens has something for all ages!

Family-style seafood, steaks, and Southern favorites just off I-26 in Clinton.

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If you’re exploring the region, this local gem deserves a spot on your must-try list for seafood and smoked meats!

This spot is a family-owned favorite that’s been dishing out flavor since 1995. From perfectly fried seafood to wood-fired, smoke-kissed meats, every plate tastes like Southern tradition done right.

Steak and seafood restaurant offering relaxing lakeside views, two full bars, and friendly tableside

Whether you're on a date with your sweetheart, enjoying bloody marys with your friends, or gathering for a family dinner, our friendly service and panoramic lakeside views will exceed your expectations from the moment you arrive. With two full bars and delectable seafood and steak, you don't need an excuse to unwind at Break on the Lake.

Discover a rural antique store, its quaint exterior concealing a world of timeless treasures within. Step inside to find echoes of the past preserved in every vintage item, inviting you to explore and uncover pieces of history.

Located in Downtown Clinton, Broad Street Antiques & Vintage Finds is filled with unique antiques, vintage décor, collectibles, furniture, and locally sourced treasures. Whether you're searching for a statement piece, decorating your home, or hunting for a one-of-a-kind gift, you'll enjoy browsing the shop's ever-changing selection of timeless finds.

A western-inspired coffee trailer and café serving handcrafted coffee, dirty sodas, and energy drinks.

Fuel your day with a western twist at Buckaroo Brew! Featuring both a brick-and-mortar café and a mobile coffee trailer, Buckaroo Brew serves handcrafted coffee, specialty espresso drinks, dirty sodas, and refreshing energy drinks. Whether you're stopping by the shop or booking the trailer for your next event, Buckaroo Brew delivers delicious drinks and friendly service with a unique western flair.

A place set apart. A place for you. A place for all.

The Fellowship Camp & Conference Center is located on 140 acres of land in Laurens County, nestled on the north shore of Lake Greenwood. Recreational opportunity abounds with nearly a mile of shoreline, miles of trails, canoes, kayaks, playing fields, archery range, volleyball, swimming, basketball and lots more! Come see us! Fellowship Camp and Conference Center, a ministry of Camping Ministries of the Carolinas, Inc. exists to provide exceptional experiences in camping, retreat and conference ministries, and environmental education for children, youth and adults. Camp Fellowship works to engage our community in experiences that make connections for better living, stronger communities and personal and spiritual growth and development.

Riverside Recreation Along the Reedy River

Escape to the outdoors at Charlie Lollis Memorial Park, a peaceful riverside park in Honea Path, South Carolina. The park features a 0.75-mile paved walking trail, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick workout. Visitors can also enjoy fishing access and a canoe and kayak launch on the scenic Reedy River, providing opportunities to explore one of Laurens County's beautiful waterways.

Cool Off with Family Fun in Downtown Laurens

Cool off at the City of Laurens Splash Pad, a favorite summertime destination for families. Kids can run through interactive water features while parents relax at nearby picnic tables. Conveniently located within walking distance of Historic Downtown Laurens, it's the perfect place to cool off before or after exploring local shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Clinton Art Gallery is a central hub for visual arts in Clinton, SC. We are dedicated to presenting a diverse array of paintings, sculptures, and creative works from both emerging and established artists

Discover local creativity at the Clinton Art Gallery, a welcoming space showcasing the work of talented regional artists. Located in historic downtown Clinton, the gallery features rotating exhibits, unique artwork, and special events throughout the year. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply exploring downtown, it's a great place to experience Laurens County's vibrant arts community and find one-of-a-kind pieces created by local artists.

Original artwork, handcrafted gifts, and local creativity in Downtown Clinton.

Located in Downtown Clinton, Clinton Art Gallery is a nonprofit cooperative gallery showcasing original artwork and handcrafted creations by local and regional artists. Browse paintings, pottery, jewelry, photography, woodworking, fiber arts, stained glass, and more while discovering one-of-a-kind pieces available for purchase. The gallery also hosts rotating exhibits, art classes, workshops, and special events throughout the year.

The Clinton House Plantation is the Upstate's premier sportsman's retreat.

Experience the outdoors at The Clinton House Plantation, a premier destination for sporting clays, long-distance shooting, pistol shooting, hunting, and special events. Located just outside Clinton, the property offers a variety of outdoor sporting experiences for both seasoned shooters and those looking to try something new.

Nutritious protein shakes, energy teas, and healthy grab-and-go options in Clinton.

Looking for a healthier way to fuel your day? Crave Clinton offers nutritious protein shakes, energy teas, protein coffees, and wholesome snacks that are as delicious as they are satisfying. Whether you're stopping in after a workout, grabbing breakfast on the go, or simply looking for a healthier alternative to traditional fast food, Crave has something for every lifestyle. In addition to its menu of nutritious drinks and snacks, Crave Clinton supports the community through wellness challenges, fitness events, and healthy living initiatives.

A Community Park for Play, Sports & Family Fun

Cross Hill Community Park offers fun for all ages with a playground, basketball court, baseball field, picnic shelter, and accessible restrooms. It's the perfect place for family outings, recreation, and enjoying the outdoors.

A small-town hardware store with lake essentials, local gifts, and everyday necessities.

Located in the heart of Cross Hill near Lake Greenwood, Cross Hill Hardware Store is much more than a hardware store. Along with tools, paint, and home improvement supplies, you'll find locally made gifts, Lake Greenwood merchandise, outdoor essentials, and everyday items. Whether you're preparing for a day on the lake, shopping for a unique souvenir, or picking up supplies for your next project, this locally owned store is a convenient stop for both visitors and residents.

The Culbertson Back Country Settlement is on a beautiful two-acre circle on the old Georgia Road in Gray Court, just in front of the old Gray Court cemetery on the hill.

The Culbertson Back Country Settlement is on a beautiful two-acre circle on the old Georgia Road in Gray Court, just in front of the old Gray Court cemetery on the hill. The road was an old wagon road to Georgia that once was traveled by stagecoach to the Dorroh Inn just down the road. The Settlement consists of two log cabins, a block house, a one-room African-American school, corn crib, 1882 church, and a blacksmith shop. All of these structures have been given to the society and were in need of rescue.
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Dempsey's Pizza is a family-friendly and locally-owned establishment with the BEST pizza buffet!

A longtime favorite in Clinton, Dempsey's Pizza has been serving delicious, made-to-order meals for more than 30 years. From handcrafted pizzas and hearty pasta dishes to fresh salads, sandwiches, and desserts, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and signature all-you-can-eat pizza buffet, Dempsey's is the perfect place to gather with family and friends for lunch or dinner. Whether you're dining in or taking your meal to go, you'll find friendly service and hometown hospitality with every visit.

A unique vendor mall featuring local makers, gifts, florals, and one-of-a-kind finds in Downtown Laurens.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Designs by D is home to a unique vendor mall featuring more than 25 local vendors offering antiques, handcrafted goods, home décor, jewelry, gifts, vintage finds, artwork, specialty foods, and more. In addition to shopping, Designs by D provides custom floral arrangements and full-service event planning, making it a one-stop destination for unique finds and special occasions.

ATV dealer in Laurens County, South Carolina

Whether you're exploring the trails or spending the weekend on Lake Greenwood, Destination Powersports has everything you need for your next adventure. Browse a wide selection of ATVs, side-by-sides, motorcycles, personal watercraft, trailers, riding gear, and accessories. With sales, parts, service, and knowledgeable staff, Destination Powersports is a one-stop shop for outdoor enthusiasts.

Homemade lunches, fresh baked treats, and sweet desserts in the heart of Downtown Laurens.

Downtown Eats & Sweets is a cozy café and bakery in the heart of Historic Downtown Laurens, serving homemade lunches, fresh baked goods, and delicious desserts. Whether you're stopping in for a quick lunch, a sweet treat, or a custom cake, you'll find friendly service and homemade favorites waiting for you.

Eggs Up Grill serves up comforting favorites like blueberry pancakes, coastal crab cake benedict, and more.

Start your day at Eggs Up Grill Laurens, where fresh breakfast, brunch, and lunch favorites are served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. From fluffy pancakes and omelets to benedicts, burgers, and sandwiches, there's something for everyone to enjoy any day of the week.

The Harper Center Gallery is host to four exhibitions annually—two exhibitions of work from nationally/internationally recognized artists, the Senior Art Major Exhibition, and the Annual Student Exhibition.

The Harper Center Gallery is an art gallery at Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina. It hosts four exhibitions annually, two of which feature work from nationally/internationally recognized artists. The other two exhibitions feature the work of senior art majors and all students at the college. The gallery is open Wednesday through Saturday from 12:00-5:00 pm and admission is free.

Authentic Mexican favorites, American classics, and house specialties served in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Garcia's Kitchen serves a flavorful mix of authentic Mexican cuisine, American favorites, and house specialties. From street tacos, sizzling fajitas, and burritos to burgers, sandwiches, pasta, and decadent desserts, there's something for every appetite in a welcoming, family-friendly setting.

Serving delicious sweet and savory crepes, waffles, breakfast bowls, and salads.

Great Crepes and More is a delightful food spot offering a wide selection of sweet and savory crepes, served with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Located in historic downtown Laurens, SC, this eatery specializes in creative, made-to-order crepes that cater to a variety of tastes. From classic fruit-filled crepes to savory options like ham and cheese, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether at local markets or special events, Great Crepes and More has quickly become a favorite for those seeking a unique, delicious dining experience on the go.

Handcrafted sandwiches, fresh salads, and deli favorites served with Southern hospitality in Historic Downtown Laurens.

Located in Historic Downtown Laurens, Groucho's Deli is a welcoming neighborhood deli serving handcrafted sandwiches, fresh salads, hearty soups, and signature sauces made with quality ingredients. Famous for its STP Dipper and iconic Formula 45® sauce, Groucho's has been delivering flavorful meals and friendly service since 1941.

Gulches ORV Park is the premier place in South Carolina for 4x4’s, dirt bikes, 4 wheelers & SxS’s to play and is now an official Jeep Badge of Honor Trail. Our trails range from easy and intermediate to difficult and extremely challenging.

Gulches ORV Park is the only legal place in South Carolina for full-size 4x4s to play. Our trails range from easy and intermediate to difficult and "absolutely stupid". Tour guides can be supplied upon request and on-site camping is available.

Locally owned ice cream shop serving handcrafted treats, milkshakes, and homemade desserts in Laurens.

Cool off with a sweet treat at Happy Days Ice Cream & More, a locally owned ice cream shop in Laurens offering hand-dipped ice cream, milkshakes, waffle cones, sundaes, floats, sorbet, and homemade desserts. Whether you're craving a classic cone, a creamy shake made with local Happy Cow milk, or a slice of homemade pie, Happy Days is the perfect stop for dessert with family and friends.

Fresh pizza, Italian favorites, and a popular salad bar in Historic Downtown Clinton.

Located in Historic Downtown Clinton, House of Pizza has been serving fresh pizzas, pasta, subs, salads, and classic Italian favorites for generations. Known for its popular salad bar and generous portions, it's a welcoming spot for a casual lunch, family dinner, or meal with friends.

Diamond jewelry, unique gifts, and home décor in Downtown Clinton.

Located in Downtown Clinton, Hoyt Hanvey Jewelers has been helping customers celebrate life's special moments with beautiful diamond engagement rings, fine gold jewelry, watches, and thoughtful gifts. In addition to its jewelry collection, the store offers home décor and unique gift items, making it a great destination for both special occasions and everyday shopping. On-site services including jewelry and watch repair, engraving, and ear piercing provide added convenience.

Riverside Fun Along the Saluda River

Irvin Pitts Park is a family-friendly park along the Saluda River featuring a splash pad, picnic area, and beautiful river views. It's the perfect place to cool off, enjoy a picnic, and spend time outdoors in Ware Shoals.

Food, drinks, bowling, axe throwing, and entertainment—all under one roof.

Jake Break is the social hub inside Big Air Laurens, serving drinks and delicious food alongside bowling, axe throwing, pool tables, and golf simulators. Whether you're taking a break between games or meeting friends for a night out, Jake Break is the perfect place to eat, drink, and play.

Authentic Mexican cuisine with riverside patio dining overlooking Little River Park.

Enjoy authentic Mexican flavors at Javi's River Mexican Restaurant, where family recipes, fresh ingredients, and warm hospitality come together. From sizzling fajitas and the signature Javi Special to classic Mexican favorites, guests can enjoy indoor dining or relax on the outdoor patio overlooking Little River and Little River Park.

Fresh sliced subs made to order with quality ingredients and authentic East Coast flavor.

Enjoy fresh, made-to-order subs at Jersey Mike's Subs, where every sandwich is sliced and prepared right in front of you using quality meats, cheeses, and fresh toppings. From hot cheesesteaks to classic cold subs, Jersey Mike's is a great stop for a quick lunch, dinner, or meal on the go.

Family Fun & Outdoor Recreation in Joanna

Joanna Park is a family-friendly destination featuring a 0.5-mile paved walking trail, playground, splash pad, Story Walk, basketball court, and baseball field. With picnic shelters and accessible restrooms, it's the perfect place to enjoy a day outdoors, whether you're taking a walk, cooling off in the summer, or spending time with family and friends.

Features nature trails, a historic cabin, and a picnic area for outdoor learning and exploration.

The Joe R. Adair Outdoor Education Center is an environmental education facility featuring indoor classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, nature trails, a historic cabin, and picnic areas. The center hosts educational field trips and programs for schools and community groups. The nature trails and picnic area are open to the public, offering a peaceful place to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

Walk, Fish & Launch on Boyd's Mill Pond

Karl Dixon Memorial Park offers a peaceful outdoor escape along Boyd's Mill Pond. Enjoy an 0.85-mile paved walking trail, relax at the picnic shelter, or let the kids explore the playground. The park also features a boat launch for boats with 9 horsepower or smaller motors and provides convenient fishing access, making it a great destination for a day on the water or a relaxing afternoon outdoors.

Year-Round Adventures at Lake Greenwood State Park

Locally, Lake Greenwood State Park is famous for hosting the South Carolina Festival of Flowers Triathlon every June. But beyond that, the park offers year-round opportunities for great bass fishing, boating, and features lakeside campsites and scenic nature trails.

A beautiful place to admire nature.

Enjoy the park's offerings, such as a boat ramp, fishing pier, playground, picnic shelters, and trails. The lake is open daily, from sunrise to sunset, with facilities designed for accessibility to individuals with disabilities.Lake Rabon is mainted by Laurens County Water and Sewer Commission.

Experience the Greens at Lakeside

Lakeside Country Club is a public golf course in Laurens, SC, offering an enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels. Whether you're visiting the area or looking for your next round close to home, it's a great place to spend the day on the course.

The Laurens County Museum is dedicated to promoting, presenting, researching, and preserving history.

The museum's collection includes artifacts from the county's history, including Native American artifacts, Civil War artifacts, and agricultural implements. The museum also has a library and research center.
The museum's mission is to preserve and interpret the history of Laurens County. It offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults, including tours, exhibits, and lectures. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year.

Laurens County's Premier Park for Sports & Outdoor Adventure

Laurens County Park offers something for everyone, from pickleball and basketball courts to ballfields, a dog park, and an 18-hole disc golf course designed by James LeBaube. Visitors can also enjoy a 2-mile wooded walking trail, a fishing pond with a dock, a playground, and multiple picnic shelters, making it the perfect destination for recreation, family outings, and outdoor adventure.

Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a full bar overlooking Lazy Pond with a convenient general store.

Relax and enjoy great food at Lazy Pond General Store, Bar & Grill, where locals, campers, and visitors gather for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks. Enjoy indoor dining or unwind on the outdoor patio overlooking Lazy Pond, then stop by the on-site general store for snacks, cold drinks, bait and tackle, and other essentials for your next outdoor adventure.

Lakeside dining on Lake Greenwood serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and specialty coffee.

Located on Lake Greenwood in Cross Hill, Lighthouse Pizza, Subs & More serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu featuring pizza, subs, burgers, wings, and American favorites. Accessible by both land and boat, it's the perfect place to enjoy a meal after a day on the water, and it's home to Brewedly Awakened Coffee Bar, serving specialty coffee and espresso drinks.

Family Fun & Scenic Trails in Downtown Laurens

Little River Park is a favorite destination for family fun and outdoor recreation in the City of Laurens. Challenge your family to a round of putt-putt golf, let the kids enjoy the playground, or relax at the picnicking facilities. The park is also the starting point for the Little River Trail, a scenic 1-mile walking trail that winds along the Little River and Reedy Fork Creek, offering beautiful views and a peaceful place to explore nature.

Handcrafted pottery, artisan gifts, and creative workshops in Downtown Laurens.

Located in Downtown Laurens, LoLo Pottery is a working pottery studio and retail shop featuring handcrafted pottery, functional stoneware, home décor, and one-of-a-kind artisan gifts. Visitors can browse locally made creations, watch pottery come to life, and participate in pottery classes and creative workshops throughout the year.

State Recognized Lower Eastern Cherokee Nation of South Carolina, situated on over 6 acres of land at 3688 Warrior Creek Church Road in Gray Court, SC.

State Recognized Lower Eastern Cherokee Nation of South Carolina, situated on over 6 acres of land at 3688 Warrior Creek Church Road in Gray Court, SC. The Tribal Grounds, known as "Warrior Creek," encompass essential facilities such as the Tribal House & Office, Museum & Library, White Sage Longhouse, and Craft Store.

Farm-Fresh Goods, Family Fun & Local Impact

Experience the charm of LushAcres Farm & Market, where fresh seasonal produce, locally made products, baked goods, plants, gifts, and family-friendly farm experiences come together. Throughout the year, visitors can enjoy seasonal activities and events, including U-pick opportunities, a corn maze, fall festivities, and more. Best of all, your visit supports Thornwell and its mission to serve children and families.

Classic diner favorites and Southern comfort food served with small-town hospitality in Cross Hill.

Located on SC-72, just 20 miles from the Clinton exit of Interstate 26, Mayberry Diner may be in the small town of Cross Hill, but its nostalgic charm makes it a destination all its own. Inspired by the beloved town of Mayberry, this local favorite serves classic American comfort food, Southern specialties, daily specials, and homemade desserts in a welcoming atmosphere that's worth a stop while exploring Laurens County.

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Experience Southern comfort food with a refined twist at Moultrie Southern Cuisine in Downtown Laurens. Featuring thoughtfully crafted dishes, handcrafted cocktails, and an inviting atmosphere, Moultrie blends traditional Southern flavors with modern culinary techniques for a memorable dining experience.

Handcrafted candles, unique gifts, and self-care essentials in Laurens.

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Relaxed clubhouse dining overlooking Lakeside Country Club with lunch, drinks, and daily specials.

Located at Lakeside Country Club, The Palmetto Tavern welcomes golfers and the public to enjoy lunch, refreshing drinks, and casual American favorites in a relaxed clubhouse setting. Whether you're finishing a round of golf or simply looking for a laid-back meal, it's the perfect place to gather with friends and enjoy scenic golf course views.

Ice cream, sweet treats, and a mission to create opportunities for individuals with special needs.

Located in Downtown Clinton, Pebbles Ice Cream Shop serves ice cream, milkshakes, sundaes, and other sweet treats in a welcoming, sensory-friendly environment. More than an ice cream shop, Pebbles provides meaningful job training and employment opportunities for individuals with special needs, making every visit a chance to support an inspiring community mission.

Specialty coffee, fresh pastries, and a cozy place to gather on the Historic Square.

Located on the Historic Square in Downtown Laurens, Press & Pointer Coffee House offers specialty coffee from Methodical Coffee, house-made syrups, and fresh pastries from Sidewall Pastry Kitchen. With its warm atmosphere and plenty of seating, it's an inviting stop for your morning coffee, catching up with friends, or settling in to work or study.

The Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail network is 23 miles of shared use trails in the Upstate of SC

The Loop Trail caters to those who love biking, walking, or running, offering a well-paved path through a mix of wooded and open surroundings. Although it's currently a standalone loop, there are exciting plans to connect it to the Upstate's 22-mile trail system in the future, uniting cities and communities from Travelers Rest through Greenville.

Authentic Italian and Mediterranean cuisine featuring pasta, brick oven pizza, and handcrafted cocktails in Downtown Laurens.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Roma Restaurant offers authentic Italian and Mediterranean cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy classic pasta dishes, brick oven pizza, gyros, stromboli, fresh salads, and flavorful sauces made with quality ingredients and fresh herbs. Whether you're planning a family dinner, date night, or gathering with friends, Roma delivers a memorable dining experience in the heart of Laurens.

Casual lakefront dining on Lake Greenwood serving burgers, wings, and American favorites.

Located on Lake Greenwood, Skippers on Lake Greenwood offers casual lakefront dining with beautiful water views. Accessible by both land and boat, the menu features burgers, wings, sandwiches, loaded fries, salads, and other American favorites. Visitors can also rent pontoon boats and jet skis, making Skippers a convenient stop for a day of fun on the lake.

Casual lakefront dining on Lake Greenwood serving burgers, wings, and American favorites.

Located on Lake Greenwood, Skippers on Lake Greenwood offers casual lakefront dining with beautiful water views. Accessible by both land and boat, the menu features burgers, wings, sandwiches, loaded fries, salads, and other American favorites. Visitors can also rent pontoon boats and jet skis, making Skippers a convenient stop for a day of fun on the lake.

We offer top brands of gift items, collectibles, apparel, t-shirts and more for all ages!!

Located in Downtown Laurens, Southern Twist & Trade offers a thoughtfully curated selection of boutique clothing, home décor, gifts, accessories, and locally inspired finds. Whether you're shopping for the latest styles, decorating your home, or searching for the perfect gift, you'll discover something unique with a touch of Southern charm.

Classic American comfort food and Southern favorites served in the heart of Downtown Clinton.

Located in Downtown Clinton, Steamers Restaurant has been serving classic American comfort food to the community for more than 20 years. Enjoy burgers, hot dogs, country-fried steak, meatloaf, chicken, and homestyle sides in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Be sure to stop by on Sundays for a special menu featuring classic Southern meat-and-three favorites.

A children’s clothing boutique to provide cute, whimsical, durable children’s clothing.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Sunny Meadow Boutique offers thoughtfully curated children's clothing, baby gifts, accessories, toys, and keepsakes for every stage of childhood. From everyday outfits and sibling-matching styles to special occasion attire and heirloom-inspired pieces, the boutique focuses on quality, classic style, and Southern charm for your little ones.

Authentic Mexican cuisine featuring fresh handmade tortillas, tacos, and flavorful entrées in Downtown Laurens.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Tacos Bla Bla Bla brings the flavors of an authentic Mexican cantina to Laurens County. Enjoy traditional tacos, burritos, quesadillas, fajitas, and signature entrées served with fresh handmade corn tortillas prepared daily, all in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere inspired by the streets of Mexico.

Wood-fired pizza, chef-inspired dishes, and craft beer in a relaxed downtown atmosphere.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Tap & Table serves wood-fired pizzas, fresh salads, sandwiches, shareable appetizers, and seasonal chef-inspired specials. Pair your meal with a craft beer or handcrafted cocktail and enjoy a relaxed dining experience where quality ingredients and bold flavors take center stage.

Tapestry is a women's clothing boutique located just minutes from downtown Clinton. We bring you the latest trends and top affordable designers for everyday looks to dressy nights out.

Located just minutes from Downtown Clinton, Tapestry is a locally owned women's boutique offering a carefully curated collection of clothing, shoes, jewelry, handbags, and accessories. Featuring more than 60 designer and contemporary brands, the boutique is known for personalized customer service and styles that take you from everyday wear to special occasions.

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The Laurens Artists Coop is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization showcasing locally made artwork. From pottery and jewelry to paintings and sculptures, the gallery offers a diverse range of 2D and 3D art in various price points. The Coop also provides art classes, summer camps for kids, paint and pour sessions, and more.

A non-profit Artist Cooperative located in the historic downtown square in Laurens, SC.

Located in Downtown Laurens, The Artist Coop showcases the work of talented local and regional artists through a diverse collection of original artwork and handcrafted creations. Browse paintings, pottery, jewelry, woodwork, fiber art, photography, and other unique gifts while supporting the local arts community. Whether you're searching for the perfect piece for your home or a one-of-a-kind gift, every visit offers something new to discover.

Experience Movies at the Historic Capitol Theatre

Step inside the historic Capitol Theatre in downtown Laurens for a fun and affordable night out. Every second and fourth Friday of the month, the theatre hosts free movie nights for the community. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with the movie beginning at 6:30 PM. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and concessions are available for purchase.

Whether you're planning a family outing, a date night, or looking for an indoor activity while visiting Laurens County, the Capitol Theatre offers a welcoming atmosphere and classic movie-going experience in a beautifully restored historic venue.

Find your way down The Fox Hole…
Lower level lounge located at Moultrie Southern Cuisine

The Fox Hole is a comfortable place to gather with friends, enjoy a cocktail, and linger over dessert.

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Gather for great food, craft beer, and live entertainment in Downtown Clinton.

Located in the historic Tribble Hardware Building in Downtown Clinton, just minutes from Presbyterian College, The Lumberyard is a welcoming restaurant and taproom serving American favorites, rotating dinner specials, and a great selection of craft beer. Throughout the week, guests can enjoy trivia nights, karaoke, live music, happy hour, and other special events, making it a great place to gather with friends and experience downtown Clinton.

A mix of vintage, stylish home décor, and unique gifts—all nestled in the heart of Clinton, SC. More than a store, we’re part of the hometown magic.

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Picture an extensive network of hiking and biking trails, spanning 500 miles across the state...

The Enoree Passage spans 36 uninterrupted trail miles within the Sumter National Forest, connecting Newberry, Laurens, and Union counties. You'll find the southern trailhead at the terminus of Forest Service Road 379 (Chandler Road), accessible from Old Whitmire Road (SR 81).

Fresh coffee, specialty drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere in Downtown Clinton.

Located in Downtown Clinton, The Vestibule Coffee & Tea is a cozy café serving specialty coffees, teas, espresso drinks, and light bites. Whether you're starting your morning, meeting with friends, or looking for a comfortable place to work or study, The Vestibule offers a welcoming space to relax and connect over a great cup of coffee.

Family-owned and operated jewelry store. Offering engraving, jewelry repair, watch battery replacement as well as custom-designed pieces.

Located in Downtown Laurens, Thomason Jewelers has been helping customers celebrate life's special moments with fine jewelry, engagement rings, wedding bands, watches, and thoughtful gifts. In addition to a beautiful selection of jewelry, the store offers custom design, jewelry repair, engraving, and other professional services, making it a trusted destination for generations of families.

Japanese and Chinese cuisine featuring sushi, hibachi, and traditional favorites in Laurens.

Located in Laurens, Tokyo Japanese & Chinese Restaurant offers a diverse menu of Japanese and Chinese favorites, including fresh sushi, hibachi, noodle dishes, fried rice, and flavorful entrées. It's a great choice for everything from a casual lunch to dinner with family and friends.

Family Fun & Recreation in Cross Hill

This community park in Cross Hill features a walking trail, open green space, and an outdoor stage for local events and gatherings. It's a great place to enjoy a walk, relax outdoors, or experience community celebrations year-round.

Southern buffet, homestyle favorites, and country cooking between Laurens and Clinton.

Located just outside Clinton, Trotter Restaurant has been serving Southern comfort food for generations. The restaurant is known for its daily buffet, featuring fried chicken, barbecue, country-style meats, fresh vegetables, casseroles, salads, desserts, and rotating daily specials. Whether you're craving a hearty home-cooked meal or gathering with family after church on Sunday, Trotter Restaurant offers a true taste of Southern hospitality.

Laurens full-service spa. Come pamper yourself!

Vault Salon and Spa is a beautiful salon located on the historic square in downtown Laurens, SC. "Since 2015, we have loved being Laurens' go-to full service salon! From hair and nails to facials, lashes, massage, and air brush tanning, we are here to pamper you. Our biggest joy is seeing you leave feeling your best!"

Beat the Heat at Vance Park

Vance Park is a great place to cool off on a warm day. Located within walking distance of Historic Downtown Clinton, the park features a splash pad, shade trees, and seating, making it an ideal stop for families to relax and enjoy some outdoor fun before or after exploring downtown.

An open air market where you can find all the annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs and more.

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Hershey's ice cream, specialty hot dogs, and sweet treats inside Wattsville Drug.

Located inside Wattsville Drug in Laurens, Wattsville Scoops & Dogs serves Hershey's ice cream, specialty hot dogs, and classic treats in a fun, family-friendly setting. Whether you're stopping in for a quick lunch, cooling off with your favorite ice cream flavor, or satisfying your sweet tooth, it's a unique local stop that's worth the visit.

Family owned 2nd gen serving Laurens County since 1957

Whiteford’s Drive-In, located in Laurens, SC, is a beloved local spot offering classic Southern comfort food. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and nostalgic drive-in experience, Whiteford’s serves up a variety of delicious favorites, from burgers and fries to fried chicken and milkshakes. With a long history in the community, this iconic eatery provides both dine-in and drive-thru options, making it a convenient stop for both locals and visitors. Whether you’re craving breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Whiteford’s is a must-visit for a taste of timeless Southern hospitality.