Explore Sandy Island’s Rich History, Culture, & Beauty in New Book Described as “South Carolina’s own Garden of Eden,” Sandy Island, west of Murrells Inlet along the Waccamaw River, could look totally different today if development plans went forward in the 1990s. Instead, it is a shining example of environmental and cultural preservation on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. A new book… Sep 24, 2020 0 Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet
Huntington Beach State Park in USA Today’s Best State Park for RVers contest For those who enjoy traveling and the great outdoors, South Carolina’s Hammock Coast offers some of the best camping experiences in the country. That’s why Huntington Beach State Park, known for its natural beauty, has been nominated by USA Today/10Best in a nationwide contest to name the Best State Park for RVers…. Sep 22, 2020 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Garden City & Murrells Inlet Among America’s Top 50 Retirement Towns People often dream of turning their favorite vacation destination into their permanent home, and it looks like yet another Hammock Coast community is being highlighted as the perfect place to retire. Using Niche’s Best Place to Retire Study, TheStacker.com ranked America’s Top 50 small towns for retirement, defined as having… Sep 09, 2020 0 Garden City, Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
HUNTINGTON BEACH NAMED BEST BIRDING SITE ON EAST COAST Birdwatchers, take note! A recently published article by Southern Living will point you directly to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast! Headlined “The Best Spots for Birdwatching in South Carolina,” the article highlights five “can’t-miss” birding spots in the Palmetto State. Huntington Beach State Park, a birders’ paradise on the Hammock Coast,… Aug 25, 2020 0 Birding, Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Twinkle, Twinkle: Along the Hammock Coast, starfish by the thousands continue to appear No one really knows the exact reason why thousands of starfish have washed up on local beaches this summer, but few could dispute that this spectacular sight adds to the mystique of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Georgetown resident Trudy Bazemore drove 30 minutes to Garden City Beach just to see… Jul 27, 2020 0 Garden City, Georgetown, Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Huntington Beach State Park Makes Top ‘Vanlife’ Spots Folks who prefer to see the country from behind the wheel of a custom leisure travel van are being urged to make their way to Huntington Beach State Park. That’s advice in a just-published list from MatatorNetwork.com, a leading lifestyle site for travel and adventure. The website has named Huntington… Jul 10, 2020 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Murrells Inlet Named in ‘Top 10 U.S. Affordable Beach Town’ Locals and visitors to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast already know that Murrells Inlet is one of the most beautiful, laid-back and friendly towns in the country. Now, researchers with realtor.com have named Murrells Inlet as one of the “Top 10 U.S. Affordable Beach Towns for Retirement and Relaxation.” “Retirees are… Jul 07, 2020 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Bruce Munro brings ‘Southern Light’ to Brookgreen Gardens A new exhibit has South Carolina’s Hammock Coast shining more brightly than usual. Renowned British artist Bruce Munro’s next major U.S. exhibition, “Bruce Munro at Brookgreen: Southern Light,” will come to life at world-famous Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet Friday, May 15, from 8-11 p.m. Following its spectacular debut, Munro’s… May 06, 2020 1 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
