Annual Burning of the Socks event: Out with the old (socks), in with the new The tradition of burning old, smelly winter socks to usher in the spring season began in the mid-1980s in Annapolis, Maryland, and lives on today at the South Carolina Maritime Museum on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Capt. Bob Turner, who lives in Pawleys Island and is active in the Georgetown… Mar 14, 2024 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
You can vote for Murrells Inlet in the ‘Best Small Town in the South’ contest Murrells Inlet is many things to many people. The “Seafood Capitol of South Carolina,” certainly. Home to Brookgreen Gardens, Huntington Beach State Park and the MarshWalk, of course. And a hamlet that once a fishing village and, legend goes, to the pirate, Blackbeard. Now, it’s in the running to be… Mar 04, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
77th annual Tours of Historic Plantations & Homes event combines history with beauty The public is invited to explore beautiful plantations, historic homes and scenic church properties during a two-day event along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. The 77th annual Tours of Historic Plantations & Homes, organized by the Women of Prince George Winyah Church of Georgetown, will be held from 9:30 a.m. to… Mar 01, 2024 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Pawleys Island
For the first time in 57 years, Georgetown has a hotel on Front Street It’s finally open! The George, the long-planned, long-talked-about boutique hotel, has officially opened on Front Street in historic Georgetown. Offering 56 rooms, 42 of which will have stunning waterfront views of the Sampit River and the city’s harbor, The George Hotel ushers in a new chapter in the historic city’s… Mar 01, 2024 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Take a thrilling ride in a vintage B-29 bomber plane this April in Georgetown You can experience the thrill of flying in a World War II bomber aircraft this spring on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® as part of a special four-day event. B-29 Doc, one of 1,644 B-29 Superfortress aircraft built by the Boeing Company in Wichita, Kansas, during World War II and one… Feb 27, 2024 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Celebrated ‘Swamp Fox’ gets his day in Georgetown on March 2 The public is invited to celebrate Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, famously known as the “Swamp Fox,” during a day of free events on Saturday, March 2, in Georgetown on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. The Francis Marion Living History Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at… Feb 22, 2024 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
More direct flights from Denver added for airport serving the Hammock Coast United Airlines will operate a new route to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), the closest major airport serving South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. Travelers looking for access to the Hammock Coast from the “Mile-High City” this summer will have even more options, thanks to the newly announced flights on United Airlines. Beginning May 25, United will… Feb 22, 2024 0 Hammock-All
Exclusive T-shirts feature Pawleys Island Shell, available at Original Hammock Shop For decades, visitors and residents of Pawleys Island on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, have been intrigued by the Pawleys Island Shell, a rare and beautiful shell with distinct markings. Now for those who love this unique shell, the Original Hammock Shop on the Pawleys mainland has created a new exclusive… Feb 21, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Pawleys Island