Anderson, South Carolina, on the Piedmont Plateau is a terrific place to take a B&B retreat. Come for Freedom Weekend Aloft, an annual hot air balloon festival, or see the local Red Ribbon Day drug awareness events. Take your pick of fine Anderson bed and breakfast spots. Immerse yourself in culture at Rainey Fine Arts Center where you might take in a symphony, or try a class at Anderson Arts center. Find your favorite Anderson inn, then treat the family at the rave-reviewed Sullivan's Metropolitan Grill or swap tales at Anderson Coach House. Less