The quiet thrill of birding along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Drew Lanham loves a good birding trip. A Clemson ornithologist who’s studied songbirds for half his life, Lanham takes any opportunity to wander through nature, marveling at feathered creatures’ “flighted freedom and uninhibited expression through song.” But in coastal South Carolina — especially Hobcaw Barony, the Georgetown preserve founded on… Feb 24, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Birding
Brookgreen Gardens celebrates Black History Month with events, exhibits From art exhibits and quilts to musical interpretations and lectures, Brookgreen Gardens is bringing Black History Month to life on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Two special events to celebrate Black history will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 23, in the Wall Lowcountry Center at Brookgreen Gardens. “Nuggets of Wisdom from… Feb 23, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Avelo Airlines expands service to two airports serving the Hammock Coast ® Avelo Airlines has significantly expanded its services to two airports serving South Carolina’s Hammock Coast ®. Beginning on May 5, the airline will connect flights from Connecticut’s Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) and Charleston International Airport (CHS). With the Hammock Coast located between both airports,… Feb 18, 2022 0 Hammock-All
Spirit Airlines adds nonstop routes, bringing more service to the Hammock Coast Even more visitors from across the Eastern United States are now only one flight away from pristine beaches and renowned golf courses of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. Spirit Airlines has announced it will launch nine nonstop routes to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), the Hammock Coast’s closest airport, this spring,… Feb 16, 2022 0 Hammock-All
Bald Eagles spotted on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Spotting a bald eagle, our nation’s symbol, soaring high above or perhaps perching in a tall tree, can be a magical experience. To celebrate National Bald Eagle Watching Month, which is January, residents and visitors of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® can enjoy seeing these majestic birds in several locations. Those… Jan 13, 2022 1 Hammock-All, Birding
AAA Magazine Gives Thumbs Up to Huntington Beach State Park Huntington Beach State Park – one of the biggest attractions on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® – has earned accolades from AAA. In the January/February 2022 issue of AAALiving magazine, the state park was lauded in an article titled “Do the Outdoors in Style” that noted that the park offers exceptional… Jan 07, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Birding, Murrells Inlet
Highlighting Brookgreen’s Founder: Anna Hyatt Huntington Continuing the legacy of its founder, Anna Hyatt Huntington, who is considered one of the top American animal sculptors of the 20th century, Brookgreen Gardens on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® will soon display a special exhibition of her work. Titled “American Animalier: The Life and Art of Anna Hyatt Huntington,”… Jan 04, 2022 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Looking for a Thanksgiving buffet on the Hammock Coast®? Try these! Several restaurants on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® are serving up some delicious favorites this Thanksgiving, so let’s take a look at what’s on the menu! For those looking for the perfect Thanksgiving buffet on the Hammock Coast, expansive Thanksgiving Day buffets will be available from the Gulfstream Café in southern… Nov 11, 2021 0 Hammock-All