Shiver me timbers, there were, indeed, pirates along the Hammock Coast® Long before European settlers arrived on our shores, what is now known as South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® was the “Wild West” of piracy. That’s according to a local boat captain from Murrells Inlet, who estimated that between the 16th and 18th centuries, there were more than 2,000 privateers navigating our… Mar 27, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Murrells Inlet
Dream come true: Little white chapel in Murrells Inlet offers historic, picturesque wedding venue As Sara Smith of Murrells Inlet stood at the altar dressed in white with her soon-to-be husband, Jerad Cook, she paused to take in the moment. She was actually getting married in the little white chapel she’d dreamed of since she was a little girl every time she visited her… Mar 14, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens ranks No. 3 in USA Today list of best sculpture parks in USA Once again, Brookgreen Gardens is ranking among the best in America. In a new ranking from USA Today/10 Best, Brookgreen came in at No. 3 in its list of the “10 best sculpture parks in the US”. To make the list, the public voted on parks from all over the… Feb 27, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Huntington Beach State Park heads for new heights with annual Kite Festival Hundreds of colorful kites of all shapes and sizes — from triangles and diamonds to animals such as birds, turtles, fish, jellyfish, butterflies, dragonflies, and octopi — will once again fill the sky on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. Huntington Beach State Park will host its fourth annual Kite Festival on… Feb 14, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
3rd annual Hammock Coast® Birding Festival attracts enthusiasts from around the country Two new tour locations, an extra day of touring, new art workshops, and great weather all came together to make the third annual Hammock Coast Birding Festival the best one yet, according to tourgoers. The third annual Hammock Coast Birding Festival, a four-day celebration and exploration of birding in Georgetown… Feb 13, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Murrells Inlet
Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles again named one of America’s best holiday displays It’s been a shining example of holiday merriment for years, and, once again, Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles has officially been named one of America’s Best Botanical Garden Holiday Lights events. Nights of a Thousand Candles, which comes to life under the glow of more than 2,800 hand-lit… Dec 06, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Murrells Inlet
Delicious Thanksgiving Day dining options available on the Hammock Coast® South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® is home to some of the Palmetto State’s finest restaurants and this Thanksgiving many of them are going to be serving “Turkey Day” favorites with a Lowcountry flair. But a word to the wise – reservations are often a must. Below is a look at who’s… Nov 21, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Garden City, Georgetown, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Celebrate the holiday season with festive events on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® offers a variety of festive events during the holiday season, including parades, home tours, light displays, and live music performances, and the 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… Nov 11, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Garden City, Georgetown, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
