York County is home to numerous outdoor green spaces, waterways, and historic sites – but only one State Park and one National Military Park that rolls all of these things into one. Discover Kings Mountain State Park and Kings Mountain National Military Park for a day filled with nature’s beauty…
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When it’s this hot, only the water can cool you down. If you don’t have a boat, here are the easiest ways to get in the water this summer! Rock Hill SouthTown Wake Park Learn how to wakeboard at SouthTown Wake Park! One of the few cable wakeboarding parks in the southeast, cable wakeboarding…
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Imagine floating among thousands of natural blooming flowers along the Catawba River in your kayak. This ca n't-miss experience only occurs once a year, and now is your chance to plan for this natural phenomenon. Landsford Canal State Park is located just over the York County line in Chester…
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If you've ever been to Glencairn Garden in Rock Hill, you'll know it's magical. Here are eight fast facts about the park. 1. Glencairn Garden started as a backyard garden David and Hazel Bigger, who lived in the house now serving as the park's welcome center, started the garden in 1928. With lots…
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Located just 17 miles south of Charlotte, The Anne Springs Greenway is exactly the place you need to be to reconnect with nature. Boasting 2100 acres of pristine land, the Greenway contains 36 miles of hiking trails, a 28-acre Lake, biking, and horseback riding trails. We've rounded up the top 10…
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It's time to get outside and explore the Palmetto State! Did you know that York County boasts over 35 parks, recreation centers, campgrounds, trails, and more for you to reconnect with nature? Just take your pick: Kayak Launches: Rock Hill's Riverwalk kayak launch is among one of the most popular…
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Day One Start the day off at the Anne Springs Close Greenway to explore nature! After, head to Main Street in downtown Fort Mill. Stop at Hobo’s to enjoy a burger while in a perfect fenced green space. Wind down for the evening at one of York County’s breweries on the Yoco Brew Trail. With 12 craft…
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A picnic is a perfect way to get some fresh air and relax with friends and family. Pack your blankets, your basket, and your best lunch, and pick a spot on this list. 1. Fountain Park Located in downtown Rock Hill, Fountain Park offers a vast green space and a view of a gorgeous fountain for your…
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Located just 17 miles south of Charlotte, The Anne Springs Close Greenway is exactly the place you need to be to reconnect with nature. Boasting 2100 acres of pristine land, the Greenway contains 36 miles of hiking trails, a 28-acre Lake, biking, and horseback riding trails. Here are the 5 must-see…
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