A general overview of Greenville, SC area
The Upstate of South Carolina has seen a great influx of people and businesses not only from across the US but from foreign countries as well. Greenville’s diversified workforce, friendly community, desirable weather, and high quality of like make Greenville an attractive place for business investment and for people coming to this area.
According to the Greenville’s Chamber of Commerce, Upstate South Carolina now has more than 240 International firms representing 23 nations with BMW, Michelin, Hitachi, Mitsubishi, etc. Greenville County has also one of the strongest concentration of engineers per capita in the country.
Greenville has a cosmopolitan, award winning downtown, historic sites and reasonable home prices, which are usually below the national average prices.
Downtown Greenville, SC is a charming and beautiful area offering many restaurants, shops, theaters,art studios,plenty of attractions, and unique living opportunities. The last thing a person expects to see in the middle of an urban area is a roaring waterfall and a striking pedestrian-only suspended bridge, which looks down upon the Reedy River’s inspiring reclaimed waterfall.
One of Greenville’s unique attractions is the Swamp Rabbit Trail, Which is just over 13 miles long and was built for outdoor enthusiasts. Its a great trail for cycling, biking, walking and running. Te whole family can enjoy the trail, its scenic paths, picnic spots, and unique destinations. The Swamp Rabbit Trail extends deep into nearby Cleveland Park which offers visitors and children a huge playground, tennis courts, a dog park, picnic tables, outdoor shelters, walking and cycling trails, and to top it all off – the Greenville Zoo, Cleveland Park also connects to Greenville’s gorgeous Falls Park and both parks can be used to access Greenville’s Swamp Rabbit Trail and joins downtown Greenville to Furman University’s campus and Travelers Rest, SC.
I hope you have the opportunity to visit the Greenville area, enjoy Greenville’s downtown charming atmosphere and the natural beauty of Greenville’s great outdoors!!!