Things to do in Greenville

Take to the skies on a helicopter tour over Downtown Greenville. Soar over the city and see iconic buildings, the Liberty Bridge, and the Reedy River from above. Meet your pilot and receive a safety briefing before boarding the helicopter. Then, take off and fly over North Main Street, the Liberty Bridge, and Falls Park on the Reedy. Admire the lush landscape and the Reedy River as you soar over the heart of the city. Listen to your pilot's commentary through noise-canceling headsets and take in the views from the expansive windows.

Discover the history of Greenville on a guided tour of the city. Explore downtown's history, hear stories of people who were the movers and shakers in its development, and learn about current projects and future plans. Drive through North Main, South Main, and the West End with special attention to the textile sites, revitalization process, Falls Park and Riverwalk, and Unity Park. Meet your guide and board a comfortable and spacious Ford Transit tour van. As you drive through the city, see vintage photographs depicting Greenville scenes and buildings on a large digital screen to give you insights into how the city has changed and developed. Drive through North Main, South Main, and the West End with special attention to the textile sites, revitalization process, Falls Park and Riverwalk, and Unity Park. See the Court Square with statues of Vardry McBee and Joel Poinsett, Falls Park with discussion of such things as the falls, textile mills, and the Liberty Bridge, and the Cancer Survivor’s Park. Pass by Furman’s original campus site and the New $1 billion University Ridge mixed-use development, the Shoeless Joe Jackson museum, Fluor Field, and the Old Cigar Warehouse. See the Falls Cottage, Riverplace and the Carriage Factory site, and Unity Park.