After a long journey, Harriet Tubman sculpture unveiled in historic Georgetown “Awe inspiring,” “emotional,” “joyous,” “gorgeous” and “exciting” were some of the words people used to describe a Harriet Tubman sculpture that has arrived on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast, its new home for the next five months. The sculpture, dubbed “Bringing Harriet Home: Journey to Freedom” for its stay in Georgetown… Aug 03, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Once again, red wolves are on the prowl at new Lowcountry Zoo habitat Brookgreen Gardens, a conservator of South Carolina’s indigenous animals, has opened Red Wolf Ridge at its Lowcountry Zoo. The four-acre habitat houses three male red wolves in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife and Association of Zoos and Aquariums Red Wolf SAFE (Saving Animals from Extinction) program. The program… Jul 29, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Where do you go for the best ‘Fall Beach Destination’? Right here on the Hammock Coast! Southern Living, one of the most respected names in lifestyle and travel journalism, has unveiled its list of “Our 25 Favorite Fall Beach Destinations,” and, according to the venerable publication, two of South Carolina’s premier beaches are located along the Hammock Coast. Huntington Beach State Park in Murrells Inlet was… Jul 28, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Weaving an amazing career, 2 men honored for work at Original Hammock Shop It seems very fitting that on National Hammock Day, The Original Hammock Shop in Pawleys Island honored two longtime hammock weavers by dedicating the store’s Weaver Shed in their names. The Grant-Woodberry Weavers Shed, named for Marvin Grant and Harry Woodbury, will stand as a permanent reminder of the contributions… Jul 26, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Pawleys Island
41 new sculptures to be part of annual award exhibition at Brookgreen Gardens The National Sculpture Society’s 90th Annual Awards Exhibition, the foremost yearly display of American figurative sculpture, will return to Brookgreen Gardens once again from Aug. 5 – Oct. 22, 2023, in the Rosen Galleries. Brookgreen Gardens, home to the largest and most significant collection of American figurative sculpture in the… Jul 26, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Winning is ‘sway’ better when it’s tied to National Hammock Day On a festive day of food, fun and freebies, the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast named three lucky winners who will now be swaying with the breeze. The Hammock Coast’s fifth annual celebration of Hammock Day was held Friday, July 21, (Hammock Day Eve). It… Jul 25, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Litchfield, Pawleys Island
Little Basket, Big Times: Business wows guests with personal touch From the beach to the golf course and everything in between, South Carolina’s Hammock Coast is full of good times. Little Basket, one of the area’s newest businesses, perfectly captures the laid-back vibe that makes the area so attractive. Inspired by Georgetown County’s natural beauty and the desire to express… Jul 25, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Litchfield, Pawleys Island
Hammock Day Festival set for July 20 at the Hammock Shops Village in Pawleys Island The rope hammock — a hand woven bed, two wooden spreader bars, and a clew knot with a ring for hanging — represents the relaxation and a laid-back atmosphere of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® That’s why each year, the Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce and South Carolina’s Hammock Coast highlight… Jul 12, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Litchfield, Pawleys Island
