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Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium (Tony Smith Photography)
A hotbed of entrepreneurial activity and business development, the cities of Greer and Spartanburg are known among South Carolina's economic engines and incubators of new business. Home to BMW's Manufacturing Corp and hundreds of other international companies, the award-winning Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, and three centers of higher learning - USC-Upstate, Wofford and Converse Colleges - Spartanburg County is a hub for scientific, medical, and academic advancement.
All of this, and small-town charm? The city of Greer was recently recognized as one of the most picturesque small towns in America. Filled with cultural diversity that reflects the many countries who operate business within the area, Greer's dining scene includes an array of restaurants showcasing multicultural cuisines, including a favorite hot spot Gerard's.
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