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Protected Properties

Since 1998, Upstate Forever has worked with private and public landowners to protect more than 35,000 acres of farms, forests, green spaces, and riverbanks across Upstate South Carolina.

Grant Meadow

Grant Meadow

One of SC's most photographed spots, a conservation easement on 57 acres ensures the meadow's iconic view remains unobstructed in perpetuity.
Soapstone Church

Soapstone Church

Soapstone Baptist Church has been an anchor of Pickens County's Liberia community for more than 150 years.
Calico Vineyard

Calico Vineyard

Nestled on 113 rolling acres in northern Greenville County, this family-owned farm supports local food, wildlife habitat, and water quality in a rapidly-developing area.
Spring Park Inn

Spring Park Inn

Protection of the Spring Park Inn site in the heart of downtown Travelers Rest will ensure the 20-acre tract remains undeveloped greenspace.
Bryson Children's Nature Walk

Bryson Children's Nature Walk

Bryson Children’s Nature Walk is a 63-acre property home to an impressive network of beaver ponds and which encompasses headwaters of Six Mile Creek in Pickens County.
Five Oaks Farm

Five Oaks Farm

Five Oaks Farm is 401 acres of forest and pastureland with more than a mile of frontage along the Saluda River located in Southern Greenville County.
Blackwell Farm

Blackwell Farm

Blackwell Farm consists of approximately 50 acres near Tigerville in Northern Greenville County.
Eastatoe Headwaters

Eastatoe Headwaters

The Eastatoe Headwaters tract is part of a growing swath of protected lands in the Eastatoe Valley region of Pickens County.
Beaverdam Creek Preserve

Beaverdam Creek Preserve

Located just outside of the City of Greer, this 33-acre property boasts significant frontage along Beaverdam Creek — a tributary of the South Tyger River — as well as wildlife habitat and 11 acres of wetlands.
Morrow Creek Timbers

Morrow Creek Timbers

Morrow Creek Timbers consists of nearly 667 protected acres of hardwood forests, wetlands, and a pond in Abbeville County.
Twin Ponds Hunt Club

Twin Ponds Hunt Club

This 91.7-acre privately owned property in Cherokee County contains approximately 70 acres of prime soils.
Taychoedah

Taychoedah

Derived from a Native American word meaning "camp by the water," Taychoedah is a 42-acre protected property near Lake Keowee in Oconee County.

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