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From extraordinary hues at the South Carolina Botanical Garden and nearby hikes in the Blue Ridge Mountains to football games at the storied Memorial Stadium, there’s an array of things to do in Clemson, South Carolina. We invite you to set out and discover what makes Tiger Town so special.
The Junkyard
The Junkyard is the only Functional Training studio in the world that combines our Junkyard Music Technology with Treadmills, Cycles, Rowers and Functional Lifting. The Junkyard offers an exclusive discount for Abernathy guests. To book a single pass for $18 use code ABERNATHY at checkout or use this link to redeem three passes for $30.
Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium - home of the legendary Clemson Tigers and affectionately referred to as Death Valley - has been at the center of all the guts and glory of college football since it was first opened in 1942.
South Carolina Botanical Garden
Offering a diversity of nature trails, streams, natural landscapes, and manicured display gardens, the South Carolina Botanical Gardens are a must-see for visitors of all ages who love the great outdoors.
Clemson University Walker Golf Course
Located on the Clemson University Campus, this 18-hole championship golf course is designed to accommodate golfers of all skill levels. The last five holes run along the shores of Hartwell Lake and offer the most spectacular finishing holes in South Carolina.
Brooks Center for the Performing Arts
Home of the performing arts at Clemson University, this state-of-the-art theater receives great reviews, showcasing a multitude of nationally and internationally acclaimed dance companies, theatre troupes, and musical ensembles.
Tillman Hall
Tillman Hall is arguably the most well-known building on Clemson University’s campus. Built originally in 1891, this classic landmark is home to the College of Education, the Tillman Auditorium, and the iconic clock tower that overlooks Clemson.
Clemson Area Hiking & Biking Trails
Take in the sights and sounds of nature while venturing along one of the area’s many trails. The rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains offer trails to suit hikers and bikers of all levels, and some even include waterfalls.
Abernathy Waterfront Park
A linear lakefront park stretching for a half mile off College Avenue, visitors can visit Abernathy Waterfront Park to enjoy a scenic stroll through natural spaces along the boardwalk or make use of the park’s direct lake access.
Lake Hartwell State Park
Popular with anglers across the state, Lake Hartwell features lake houses, docks, boating, and exciting recreation like water skiing. Beyond that, the park offers a short nature trail, picnic areas, a playground, and a basketball court.
Cross Creek Golf Club
Designed with great attention by P.B. Dye, this golf course features 18 holes of championship golf. At approximately 7,000 yards, the visually striking course stretches along the Blue Ridge Mountains foothills.
Legends Golf Center
Located across from Boscobel Golf & Country Club, this 14-acre range is open to golfers of all ages and experience levels who are looking to practice their swing, sharpen skills, or spend a relaxing day at the range.
Boscobel Golf & Country Club
Featuring well-groomed greens and fairways between towering pine trees and oaks, Boscobel Golf & Country Club is one of the best-conditioned courses in the Upstate, offering a tough but fair test for all levels of golfer.
Yoga Therapy Bar
An eco-friendly, holistic physical therapy, yoga, Pilates, wellness studio located in the heart of downtown Clemson, SC. Yoga Therapy Bar is Clemson alumna and minority-owned. Resolve physical injury and mental stress with holistic physical therapy, yoga, Pilates, and corporate wellness to live your best life at home, work, school, and in your community.
Walker Golf Course
Center For The Performing Arts
Botanical Garden