The "Love Where You Live" Campaign is a grassroots movement designed to promote buying local and general support of the Spartanburg community. The purpose is to support local businesses and economy, grow the vibrant economy that is special to Spartanburg, and to educate its citizens on the importance of thinking locally first when making consumer choices. HUB LOVE energizes collective pride in Spartanburg by rallying it’s residents to “Love Where You Live.”
Download your "Hub Love GeoTrail" Passport Grid here to begin:
*** Due to a business change, we had to archive Hub Love - Create Local GC6M2AK ***
It is now a freebie spot on your passport. In it's place, draw a picture of a paintbrush!
To redeem your Passport for a Geocoin you must:
Hand Deliver your completed passport to:
City of Spartanburg Parks, Recreation & Special Events Office
100 North Liberty Street Spartanburg, SC 29306
Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm
Or mail your completed passport to:
City of Spartanburg Parks, Recreation & Special Events
PO Box 1749 Spartanburg, SC 29304
At the posted coordinates look inside the glass and you will find a suspended sculpture. How many gloves is this figure wearing?
Add 6 to this number for “A.”
*NOTE* Due to construction this sculpture has been removed temporarily The number that you would normally find here is "1".
Now you will travel to a small relaxing greenspace in the middle of town.
N 34° 56.932 W 081° 56.079
What day in March was this park dedicated?
Subtract 3 from this number for “B.”
Your journey will now take you to a great place for travelers.
N 34° 55.127 W 081° 57.410
Here you will find a great piece of local artwork. There is a number on the tail.
Add 7 to your answer for “C.”
One of our favorite little gems is next on your tour:
N 34° 55.871 W 081° 57.486
As you make your way to this location, enjoy the scenery year round. How many rows of stone benches make up this amphitheater?
Add 1 to your answer for “D.”
Next, you will find a memorial dedicated to the early prosperity of Spartanburg.
N 34° 56.882 W81° 55.789
What month did the first carload of peaches leave Spartanburg?
Subtract 4 from this number for “E.”
To locate this cache, you must replace the letters in the following set of coordinates with the correct numbers found on your journey through Spartanburg.
N34 57.AB5 W081 52.CDE
You now have Cached Local and are well on your way to finding the final!