As the Spartanburg & Asheville Railroad laid iron for its tracks in 1875, it aimed for the Block House. Marking the border between North Carolina and South Carolina as well as that between Greenville ...

TRYON, N.C. (WSPA) – In the foothills of North Carolina, rests the small town of Tryon with a population less than 2,000 people. It’s home to countless outdoor adventures, fine arts, and equestrian ...

A traveling living history exhibit centered on George Washington’s Revolutionary War command tent is set to visit Tryon Palace later this month as part of North ...

TRYON, N.C. (WSPA) – The Town of Tryon sits just above the South Carolina border, about 30 miles north of Spartanburg. It’s a rural town of about 2,000 people. To the east is Vaughn Creek, and to the ...

Jamie Carpenter, executive director of Tryon Downtown Development Association, talks about the town's future, it's small-town charm and its progress and challenges. As someone whose job is to develop ...

EARLY NEXT YEAR. IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR THE 11TH ANNUAL TRYON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL. ORGANIZERS SAY THIS YEAR’S FESTIVAL FEATURES A DYNAMIC LINEUP OF FEATURE ...

The parade route for Tryon's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade has been extended for 2024, as it will now go along Trade Street from Rogers Park to McCown Street. According to a news release, the parade ...

One hundred and fifty years ago, Pittsburgh drug and whiskey money laid the foundation for what is today Tryon, North Carolina. Lemuel North Wilcox bought 3,880 acres of Carolina foothills — from ...

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This is the birthplace of Nina Simone (born Eunice Waymon), 30 Livingston St, Tryon, NC. Nancy Pierce Nina Simone’s childhood house in Tryon has been named a National Treasure by the National Trust ...