The Independent: A new restaurant to love in historic Georgetown You’ve gotta love this: there’s a new restaurant in historic Georgetown, and, fittingly, it came about on Valentine’s Day. Pulling inspiration from the city’s working waterfront and long history of shrimping and fishing, The Independent, a new restaurant inside the soon-to-open The George Hotel, opened on Feb. 14. The Front… Feb 14, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Hopsewee Plantation’s New Museum Shares History of Enslaved Africans A tiny thimble once used by a young, enslaved girl greets visitors in the new Hopsewee Historical Museum. This small artifact, among hundreds of others, seems to encapsulate the reasons that Frank and Raejean Beattie decided to open this museum at Hopsewee Plantation, located south of Georgetown on South Carolina’s… Jan 05, 2024 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Here are the Top 5 Hammock Coast must-experience activities for 2024 The New Year is coming into view on the horizon, which means people are furiously making resolutions, many of them focusing on dieting and exercise, for the coming 12 months, but all of your goals for 2024 shouldn’t revolve around denying yourself something. If you are planning a trip to… Dec 07, 2023 0 Garden City, Georgetown, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
‘Maritime miracle’: Replica of 16th-century tall ship to set sail in Georgetown Dec. 5-10 For five days, residents and visitors of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® will have the rare opportunity to experience what it was like to sail on a 16th-century tall ship. The South Carolina Maritime Museum in Georgetown will welcome a replica of the Nao Trinidad — the flagship of the Magellan/Elcano… Nov 30, 2023 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Five events that will make a Hammock Coast® Christmas special Vacationers in search of a destination with an abundance of holiday spirit will be flocking to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® this December. Long renowned for its casual charm, the Hammock Coast goes all out for the Christmas season. The area’s natural beauty, congenial nature, and small-town charm have made it… Nov 30, 2023 0 Garden City, Georgetown, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Festive events will ring in holiday season on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® From parades and home tours to light displays and live music performances, South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® offers a variety of events during the holiday season. Holiday events start in November and continue through Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Mark A. Stevens, director of tourism development for the Georgetown County Chamber… Nov 30, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Garden City, Georgetown, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
‘Holiday Magic’ will light up the Kaminski House Museum in Georgetown Festive events are set to usher in the holiday season at the Kaminski House Museum in historic Georgetown on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. Dubbed “Holiday Magic,” the special events include a Holiday Market, a concert presented by the Saltwater Chamber Orchestra, a wreath auction, candlelight tours of the historic home,… Nov 22, 2023 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Civil rights legacy in Georgetown to be highlighted in ‘Eyewitnesses to the Movement’ events Civil rights legacy in Georgetown to be highlighted in ‘Eyewitnesses to the Movement’ events The great-granddaughter of the first Reconstruction House member will join two civil rights groundbreakers in a Dec. 8 program, “Eyewitnesses to the Movement: Georgetown and the Civil Rights Movement” here on the Hammock Coast. It is… Nov 18, 2023 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All