Noted historian Steve Williams continues quest to tell the whole Georgetown story Steve Williams was in the middle of a story, punctuating the already-lively conversation with historical tidbits and little-known trivia when he made a pivot. The Georgetown resident and dedicated historian needed to drive home a point. “Anybody can be great,” Williams said. “Anybody!” And he paused to reflect on civil… Oct 21, 2021 0 Gullah Geechee, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
NC contest winner finally gets her trip to South Carolina’s Hammock Coast® Valeria “Eddye” Myers doesn’t answer phone calls if she isn’t certain who is on the other end, and as she waited in a long line at the bank on May 11, 2020, in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, a strange number came across her phone. She sent the… Oct 08, 2021 0 Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Murrells Inlet 2020 Race for the Inlet: Family-friendly fun! Whether running or walking along the oak-lined streets and waterside walkways of Murrells Inlet, participants of the Race for the Inlet will experience scenic views while enjoying family-friendly competition on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. Usually held in late March, the race, which features a 5K run, a 5K walk, and… Aug 23, 2021 0 Hammock-All, Murrells Inlet
Winners of Pawleys Island July 4th Parade showcase their patriotism It was a gorgeous, sunny day on Sunday, July 4, for the annual Pawleys Island parade as dozens of floats, trucks, golf carts and more waved flags and displayed their patriotism on the main avenues of the island, a crown jewel of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®. Before, during and after… Jul 09, 2021 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
3 Hammock Coast® beaches tapped by Southern Living as top getaways The word is out that the pristine beaches in Georgetown County, known as South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, are among the best vacation destinations in The Palmetto State. Southern Living Magazine has named three beaches in the Hammock Coast – Pawleys Island, DeBordieu and Murrells Inlet — to a list of… Jun 18, 2021 0 Hammock-All, Georgetown, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Hopsewee Plantation, home of signer of the Declaration of Independence, open for tours Before there was a United States of America, there was Hopsewee Plantation. In fact, the birth of the nation and the historic estate, located near Georgetown, South Carolina, are forever intertwined because one of the original owner’s signature is found on the Declaration of Independence. Visitors to South Carolina’s Hammock… May 11, 2021 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All
For visitors and locals, The Moveable Feast combines love of books with love of food Book enthusiasts who also enjoy a variety of delicious cuisine have an amazing opportunity while visiting South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. For more than two decades, the Moveable Feast has offered the best of both worlds: local, regional, and national authors speaking about their books, and local restaurants providing the best… May 04, 2021 0 Georgetown, Hammock-All, Litchfield, Murrells Inlet, Pawleys Island
Discover 5 paths to Gullah Geechee culture on the Hammock Coast Three hundred years ago, Georgetown County, South Carolina, held a claim to fame. More than half of the country’s rice was grown on the county’s 45,000 acres of rice fields. Ron Daise, a Gullah Geechee culture preservationist, explains why: “Here, there was the largest number of enslaved Africans because of… Apr 12, 2021 1 Hammock-All, Gullah Geechee
