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About UpstateUpClose.comUpstate South Carolina, the ten-county region located along I-85 between Charlotte and Atlanta, may be the nation’s best-kept secret. Its numerous wonders from mountains and beaches to restaurants and performing arts centers have escaped the notice of many. But UpstateUpClose.com is on a mission to change that by providing Upstate South Carolina residents and visitors with up-to-the-minute information on the region’s many events, attractions and venues. We also invite citizens to post reviews of the attractions that make the Upstate great. After all, no one is better qualified to direct visitors and residents to the best of the region than those who live and work here. We Provide... ... a comprehensive directory of Upstate South Carolina arts, dining, concert, sports, and outdoors venues ... a storehouse of up-to-date information on area events ... the ultimate newcomers guide to the region’s arts and entertainment offerings ... a great word-of-mouth marketing channel for savvy local businesses About the Publisher Maya Payne Smart moved to the Upstate from Northeast Ohio in 2006 and was surprised to find so much activity in the region. This site began as a collection of her favorite restaurants and museums and has expanded to include more than 1,000 Upstate attractions. When she’s not out searching for Upstate venues to add to the directory, you can find her cheering the Clemson Men’s basketball team on to victory. (Her husband, Shaka, is an assistant coach.) Maya holds a bachelor’s degree in social studies from Harvard University and a master’s degree in editorial journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. She is the president of Ralston Payne Enterprises LLC, a writing and custom publishing company. E-mail her at maya@upstateupclose.com. We are also part of the ::ten network |
 
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