Greenwood Attractions
Greenwood (pop. 22,000) was named for a local plantation owner. The town benefited from early growth due to cotton growing and textile manufacturing. Every June Greenwood hosts the South Carolina "Festival of Flowers".
Callie Self Memorial Carillon
The Carillon in Greenwood is located in a tower at Callie Self Memorial Baptist Church. The bells were cast in Holland by Van Bergen Bell Foundries and consist of thirty-seven bells in a three-octave scale.
Greenwood Museum
The Greenwood Museum features collections of cultural history, natural history, technology, and the arts, with an emphasis on Greenwood County.
The main floor contains history, natural history and Edison exhibits. The lower level contains the evolution of textiles, transportation and communication. The upper level contains an art gallery.
The main floor contains history, natural history and Edison exhibits. The lower level contains the evolution of textiles, transportation and communication. The upper level contains an art gallery.
