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
Charming Murrells Inlet Chapel: Dream 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 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
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
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
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
