Exploring the Outdoors

By Lisa Sokolowski, founder/blogger, DrugstoreDivas.net If we’re being honest with ourselves, we spend way too much time behind screens. We’re endlessly scrolling social media or zoning out in front of the television after dinner. But it doesn’t have to be like that, especially if you’re visiting the Old 96 District. There is so much fun…

Warm Up This Winter

By Lisa Sokolowski, founder/blogger, DrugstoreDivas.net   Winter means colder temperatures. Yes, the Old 96 District is in the south … but not south enough to avoid all the frigid temperatures that Old Man Winter brings. And so, there’s a tendency to make like a bear and hibernate during the winter. Which would be a shame,…

From Boutiques to Bargains: Shopping in the Old 96 District

By Hayley Hutson Nestled within South Carolina’s picturesque Old 96 District lies a treasure trove of unique storefronts for locals and visitors alike to explore. Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, and McCormick counties offer an abundance of charming locally-owned shops, each a haven for those seeking the perfect gift or a touch of indulgence to bring…

A Weekend of Southern Charm and Mouthwatering Food at Inn on the Square in the Heart of Greenwood

By Hayley Hutson One of my favorite things about living in North Carolina is the abundance of charming towns within a few hours’ drive. From major players like Asheville and Charleston to hidden gems like South Carolina’s Old 96 District, there’s a worthwhile destination for every type of traveler. This fall, my fiancé and I…

A Mother and Daughter Old 96 District Road Trip (from a 12-year old’s perspective)

Are you thinking of exploring the Old 96 District in South Carolina? I’m here to show you what a good time you can have enjoying their beautiful outdoor spaces, learning at important historical sites, and eating delicious food. When my mom told me just her and I were going on a three-day road trip to…