Tag: Gullah Geechee

African American Heritage Steeped In the History of the Grand Strand

By Visit Myrtle Beach on Feb. 01, 2022

The very essence of the things we love about The Beach is due in part to the African American…

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On Location: Atlantic Beach, South Carolina

By Katie Hunter on Jul. 30, 2021

Atlantic Beach may be small – only 4 blocks to be exact – but it still has a mighty…

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Explore the Rich History of the Grand Strand

By Julie Ellis on Feb. 13, 2020

The Myrtle Beach area is known locally as the “Grand Strand” and includes 60 miles of…

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Beyond the Beach - Atlantic Beach, Past and Present

By Julie Ellis on Jun. 17, 2019

Each Grand Strand neighborhood has a unique history, but the story of Atlantic Beach, South Carolina…

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Tours of Sandy Island

By Visit Myrtle Beach on Sep. 13, 2012

An ever-changing cultural landmark Just minutes from Myrtle Beach lays a tucked-away island where…

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Gullah Luv

By Visit Myrtle Beach on Sep. 06, 2012

Gullah Luv ’n Uddah T’ings Pawley’s Island Hammock Shops In December, I visited…

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