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
Shining a light on all your questions about the popular Nights of a Thousand Candles The 24th year of Nights of a Thousand Candles, the wildly popular celebration of the holiday season at Brookgreen Gardens, is off to a rousing start. People are traveling from across the nation to visit South Carolina’s Hammock Coast and Nights of a Thousand Candles, marveling about the beauty of… Dec 07, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
‘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 Hammock-All, Georgetown
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 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 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Tootsie Watkins shares experiences, recipes from lifetime on Hammock Coast® A collage-style painting titled “Pawleys as I Remember,” featured on the cover of Tootsie Watkins’ latest cookbook, represents the fondest memories of her life spanning more than nine decades at Pawleys Island. on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Tootsie’s rendering includes historic landmarks like the Tip Top Inn, the Cassena Inn,… Nov 17, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Pawleys Island