Nestled in the heart of the upstate, Newberry is one of South Carolina's best kept secrets! Robust in History, Newberry SC was founded in 1789. The abundance of wealth accumulated from slavery boosted Newberry's economy until WWII. By 1910, Newberry SC boasted of three prosperous cotton mills: NEWBERRY (1885) MOLLOHON (1901) OAKLAND (1904)
COME ALONG AND RIDE ON A FANTASTIC HISTORICAL JOURNEY!!
Participants will be shuttled to various historical districts; while setting their sights on some of the oldest structures built prior to the Civil War and during the Reconstruction Era.
Things to see:
Live Oak trees
Plantation mansions
Slave quarters / cabins
Antebellum / Reconstruction architecture
Historical Churches
And much more!