Shiver Me Timbers: Pirates on 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
78th annual Tours of Historic Plantations & Homes combines history with beauty The public is invited to explore beautiful plantations, historic homes and scenic church properties during a two-day event along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. The 78th annual Tours of Historic Plantations & Homes, organized by the Women of Prince George Winyah Church of Georgetown, will be held from 9:30 a.m. to… Mar 26, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Litchfield, Pawleys Island
Georgetown’s Historic Rice Museum gets repair funding Standing as an icon for 55 years on historic Front Street in downtown Georgetown, on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, the Rice Museum is celebrating funding for some much-needed repairs. The Rice Museum held a special reception recently to honor philanthropist Laura Sonius of Pawleys Island for her generous contribution toward… Mar 06, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown
Brookgreen Gardens No. 3 on USA’s Top Sculpture Parks 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
‘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
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
Georgetown County Watercolor Society artists offer a bird’s-eye view The Georgetown County Watercolor Society is presenting “Winged Wonders,” a collection of original artwork in celebration of the birds of the Hammock Coast® – and beyond. The show will be open from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. daily from Feb. 3 through Feb. 15 at Old Town Hall, 321 Myrtle Ave., on… Feb 01, 2025 0 Hammock-All, Birding
Hammock Coast’s 10 best restaurants for a special Valentine’s Day meal Cupid is poised to pull the arrow from his quiver and assuming his aim is true, you may be in search of a romantic dinner along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast for Valentine’s Day. If that’s the case, you are in luck because the area is home to more than a… Jan 12, 2025 0 Hammock-All
