Get in
[edit]By plane
[edit]Anderson County is served by two airports, Anderson Regional Airport and the major airport is Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), located in nearby Greer. Greenville-Spartanburg International is the state of South Carolina's second busiest airport.
By car
[edit]Anderson County is located along the Interstate 85 corridor, linking it to Atlanta and Greenville. Anderson is accessible from Interstate 85 at exit numbers 11-27.
By bus
[edit]Anderson County is served by Greyhound with a station along Highway 81 at exit 27 on Interstate 85.
Get around
[edit]Anderson's downtown is more accessible by foot, but the majority of Anderson including the mall and lake areas require a vehicle.
See
[edit]There are several things to see in the Anderson County area, including the famous Great Southeast Balloon Festival which is held in Anderson every Labor Day weekend. Other things to see across the area are listed below.
- 1 Anderson County Museum, 202 E. Greenville St., ☏ +1 864-260-4737. Tu 10AM - 7PM, W-Sa 10AM - 4PM. Free.
- 2 Historic Anderson Downtown, S Main St. Row of historic buildings built as early as the 1800s, including the Anderson County Courthouse.
Do
[edit]- 1 Electric City Playhouse, 514 North Murray Avenue, ☏ +1 864-224-4248. Performing arts venue located near Anderson's historic downtown.
- 2 Darwin H. Wright Beach Park, Anderson Beach Blvd. Beach park with numerous activities available from simply hiking, kayaking, or sunbathing on the beach.
Buy
[edit]- 1 Anderson Mall, 3131 N Main St, ☏ +1 803 225-3195. Small regional shopping mall anchored by Belk, Dillard's and JCPenney with around 30 specialty stores and a few restaurants in its food court.
Eat
[edit]Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 1 Holiday Inn Express - Anderson, 410 Alliance Parkway, toll-free: +1-888-241-0870, fax: +1 864-231-8799, [email protected]. $99.
- 2 Fairfield Inn - Clemson/Anderson, 117 Interstate Blvd, ☏ +1 864 332-9000. $109.
- 3 Hampton Inn - Anderson Downtown, 120 Interstate Blvd, ☏ +1 864 375-1999. $112.
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]Routes through Anderson |
Spartanburg ← Greenville ← | N S | → Buford → Atlanta |
Spartanburg ← Greenville ← | N S | → Athens → Atlanta |
Chattanooga ← Clemson ← | W E | → Belton → Columbia |