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
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
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
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
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
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club climbs Golfweek Magazine’s ‘Top 100 Courses You Can Play’ rankings Caledonia Golf & Fish Club, one of the best courses on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, has risen to No. 76 on Golfweek Magazine’s biennial list of the “Top 100 Courses You Can Play,” moving up an impressive eight spots from its previous ranking. Mike Strantz’s first solo design, Caledonia masterfully blends… Dec 13, 2024 0 Hammock-All, Golf, Pawleys Island
