Georgetown County Museum offers summer history series, including Revolutionary War talks Visitors to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® who enjoy learning about history are in for a real treat at the Georgetown County Museum this summer. The Georgetown County Historical Society has planned a First Tuesdays Summer Speaker Series, which is free and open to the public. Topics include Gen. Marquis de… Jun 02, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
5 Fun Spring Activities for Families on Hammock Coast® Rich with history, culture, outdoor activities, shops and restaurants, the Hammock Coast® has something for everyone in the family to enjoy this spring. Here are five of our recommendations. Fish Finder Fishing Start by booking an inshore or nearshore fishing trip out of Murrells Inlet with Fish Finder Fishing. According to… Apr 04, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Gullah Geechee, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
‘Day of the Fox’ celebrates Francis Marion living history in Georgetown Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion, famously known as the “Swamp Fox,” will be celebrated during “Day of the Fox”, a day of free events on Saturday, March 1, in Georgetown on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. The Francis Marion Living History Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m…. Feb 24, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Five fun winter activities you can enjoy on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® Although most visitors to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® arrive in the spring, summer or fall months, winter is also a wonderful time of year to experience what the area has to offer. From museums and historic buildings to bird watching, beach bonfires and a new indoor golf experience, the Hammock… Jan 12, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Birding, Georgetown, Golf, Gullah Geechee, Pawleys Island
“Swamp Fox” mural added as Georgetown County Museum prepares Francis Marion Interpretive Center Depicted on horseback with his militia men behind him and his friend, Oscar, beside him, Gen. Francis Marion, also known as the Swamp Fox, appears regal in a new mural on the outside of the Georgetown County Museum on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. The mural is one of the first… Dec 05, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Harriet Tubman sculpture to be displayed on the Hammock Coast For three months, beginning on August 1, 2023, a nine-foot sculpture of Tubman, one of the most well-known abolitionists and social activists in American history, will stand in Joseph H. Rainey Park in downtown Georgetown. On Oct. 31, 2023, it will move to Brookgreen Gardens near Murrells Inlet to be displayed there for two more months. Jan 29, 2023 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Gullah Geechee, Murrells Inlet
Historic Georgetown a ‘hidden gem,’ says Southern Living Magazine People have been discovering Georgetown since its founding in 1792, and while much has changed since those early days, one thing has remained the same: plenty of Southern charm and hospitality are hallmarks of this gracious coastal community. That is certainly what Betsy Cribb discovered when she was assigned to… Jul 28, 2022 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
Front Street in Georgetown Proudly Waves the American Flag Visitors to Front Street in historic Georgetown will be welcomed by a patriotic display of American flags outside most shops and restaurants. On May 1 at 2 p.m., business owners on Front Street in Georgetown will mount American flags in newly installed brackets. Members of the Georgetown County Chamber of… Apr 30, 2021 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown