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June Calendar Events for Myrtle Beach
June marks the start of the summer season in Myrtle Beach, and the Grand Strand offers lots of fun festivals and events for the whole family. If you are in town in June, be sure to check out these highlights: June 1-29: It's Summerfest at Barefoot Landing, and that means free concerts, fireworks shows, and...
Read More About June Calendar Events for Myrtle BeachLast Minute Info on Carolina Country Music Festival
The inaugural Carolina Country Music Festival is all plugged in and ready for sound check as the city of Myrtle Beach and concert officials are putting the finishing touches on the June 4-7 downtown festival. Four days of live music from more than 35 big-name country music stars, more than 20,000 fans expected to attend the event in the...
Read More About Last Minute Info on Carolina Country Music FestivalTop 10 Beach Reads for your South Strand Vacation
It’s a tradition almost as hotly anticipated as the vacation itself (we said almost). Unfolding the beach chair, digging your toes in the sand, and devouring a new book. While there is a time and place for “War and Peace,” we know the best reads to get are page-turners — think easy laughs, mystery, and...
Read More About Top 10 Beach Reads for your South Strand VacationFive Reasons North Beach Plantation is the Top Place to Stay on the Grand Strand
There are a million reasons to spend your Grand Strand vacation at North Beach Plantation, but we can only pick five. It's not an easy list to narrow down, especially for guests who enjoy the finer things in life. You don't get to be a multi-year AAA Four-Diamond Resort without doing something right. Scratch that - without doing EVERYTHING...
Read More About Five Reasons North Beach Plantation is the Top Place to Stay on the Grand StrandTop 10 Specialty Shops on the Grand Strand
The old general store and mega-sized department stores are fine for some folks. The one-size-fits-all crowd doesn’t care about uniqueness or individuality. But for those who prefer those hard-to-find items or have a hard-corps interest in a particular theme, only specialty shops will do. Fortunately for you, the Myrtle Beach area...
Read More About Top 10 Specialty Shops on the Grand StrandTake a Ride on the Wild Side on Myrtle Beach Nature Tours
So you have strolled the Boardwalk, cruised the Boulevard, and walked around Broadway. You've been there and done that at all of Myrtle Beach’s major manmade attractions, and even got the T-shirt to prove it. But there's a whole other side to the Grand Strand that you might not have seen yet. In fact, many visitors...
Read More About Take a Ride on the Wild Side on Myrtle Beach Nature ToursMyrtle Beach State Park Offers Natural Experience
Once you've had your fill of roller coasters, fireworks shows and water parks, experience a slice of nature during your Grand Strand vacation with a visit to Myrtle Beach State Park. Located on the south end of the Myrtle Beach city limits, South Carolina's oldest and most visited state park offers a tranquil alternative to all...
Read More About Myrtle Beach State Park Offers Natural ExperienceTop 10 Gluten-Free Restaurants in Myrtle Beach
Vacationers with gluten allergies should have no problem with dining out in Myrtle Beach. The recent explosion in gluten-free dining has made it possible for patrons to choose from a wide range of restaurants that have responded to the growing trend. Although there are only a handful of restaurants that are completely vegetarian and...
Read More About Top 10 Gluten-Free Restaurants in Myrtle BeachChildren’s Museum of South Carolina Makes Learning Fun
Just because the kids are out of school doesn't mean they have to stop learning. The Children's Museum of South Carolina in Myrtle Beach provides a great place for kids to get creative, use their imaginations and have a good time. Perfect for rainy days or for a change of pace from the waterslides and roller coasters, the...
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