The most populous county in South Carolina, Greenville County, which is included in the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metropolitan statistical area, has plenty of resources to help you plan the wedding of your dreams.
Major cities and communities in Greenville County include Greenville, which is the county seat, Mauldin, Simpsonville, Travelers Rest, Wade Hampton, City View, Golden Grove, Tigerville, Ware Place, and parts of Greer and Fountain Inn.
Greenville County is served by the Greenville County Recreation District and has over 55 parks, recreational facilities, and trails for you to enjoy during your free time.
Many of Greenville County's parks are also available for special events if you obtain an event permit. Some popular regional parks include Cedar Falls, Lakeside Park, Paris Mountain State Park, and Piney Mountain Park, just to name a few.
Also, you might want to check out Pleasant Ridge Event & Retreat Center, which is situated in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and one of the county's popular wedding venues.
For unique engagement and wedding photographs, check out Campbell's Covered Bridge and Poinsett Bridge, both of which are regional historic attractions.
Greenville County offers a variety of shopping venues, from traditional shopping malls, to specialty boutiques, galleries, antique stores, outlets and country markets. Some popular places to shop include Art Crossing at River Place, the Haywood Mall in Greenville, The Henderson Gallery, Bilo Shopping Center in Mauldin, and Downtown Greenville.
Greenville County has plenty of things for you to do, so make sure you take a break from the wedding planning process to have some fun. To start, you can spend a day at the Greenville Zoo, tour the Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum and Baseball Library, or sample Appalachian moonshine at Dark Corner Distillery.
You can also attend one of Greenville County's annual events, like the Greater Greenville Scottish Games & Highland Festival, cool off during the summer months at Discovery Island in Simpsonville, or go horseback riding at Riverbend Equestrian Park.
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