Gaffney, South Carolina always has Peaches! Peaches is the city’s beloved mascot. An adventurous cat named for Gaffney’s rich peach farm heritage. History is equally as important for adults and kids alike. The City of Gaffney is dedicated to informing and teaching children Revolutionary War history. Peaches was first featured in Peaches, on the Trail, a book that tells local Native American and Revolutionary War history. The second book in the series is Peaches, on a History Hunt. In this book Peaches travels to historic places, monuments and markers in Cherokee County. The third of the series, Peaches, on Parade, tells the history of peach-growing families in Gaffney, SC. Peaches, Getting Into Gaffney is the fourth book, where Peaches visits additional significant historical places in Gaffney.

Let Peaches be your travel guide to the many wonders of Gaffney and Cherokee County, South Carolina. These 32-page coloring books can be purchased at the Gaffney Visitors Center and Art Gallery, 210 West Frederick Street, Gaffney, South Carolina 29340. ($8 each). If you have any questions feel free to contact The Gaffney Visitors Center and Art Gallery at 864-487-6244, events@getintogaffney.com or click here to visit our Facebook page.