It's no secret that the Myrtle Beach area's most popular attraction is the beach! With 60 miles of sand, shells, and sun, it's hard to not take advantage of everything the beach has to offer. If you're starting to feel like you've been left out on all the fun this summer, don't - there are 60 more days to experience what everyone else has been talking about. These 60 days are a "best kept secret" here at the beach, and it's time to let you in on it!

Looking for a great happy hour? Look no further than Aspen Grille, which features specials like Wine Down Wednesdays. Their food is also exquisite, and offers some of the freshest seafood in the Myrtle Beach area. It's a real treat.

The newly reopened Broadway Grand Prix is fun for families of all ages. There are seven go-kart tracks that accommodate all skill levels. Additionally, you’ll find children’s rides, an arcade, a rock climbing wall and a mini-golf course. It is sure to please!

If your family is looking for a rainy-day activity to keep the children entertained, the Children’s Museum of South Carolina is an excellent choice. There are interactive and hands-on learning options available, and the summer months offer different daily programs.

If you’re looking for something special and unique to give to friends and loved ones as gifts, give Conway Glass a try. The owners have 50 years of glass industry experience, and that talent is put to use in designing blown glass items from Christmas ornaments to vases. Glass blowing classes are also available.

If there is one thing that the Grand Strand prides itself on, it's the blue crabs found in our waters. At the Myrtle Beach State Park, you and your family can learn everything about crabbing from the park rangers before casting your own net. It's a great activity that is fun for everyone.

If you're planning a multi-day stay in the Myrtle Beach area, make sure and take a day trip down to Conway. Pick up a map in the visitors center and set off on a walking tour of this beautiful and historic city. Make sure and swing by the Conway City Hall, which was designed by Robert Mills. This is the same man who designed the Washington Monument.

Two greats spots for breakfast and brunch are Croissants Bistro and Bakery which offers up award-winning breakfast Monday through Friday, and a mouth-watering brunch on Saturdays. A tip from us; don't leave without first buying a few of their amazing baked goods to save for later. Another the historic Sea Captain's House boasts a wonderful brunch buffet with a number of delicious selections such as crab cakes, eggs Benedict and made-to-order omelets. That first cup of coffee goes down even better with an incredible view of the Atlantic Ocean.

The only one of its kind in the Myrtle Beach area, the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum boasts one-of-a-kind works by a number of renowned American artists. There are 10 galleries with exhibitions that change throughout the year. And the beach cottage that houses the museum is a work of art unto itself.

The recently renovated Horry County Museum is now housed in a larger facility that allows it to boast even more pieces that help tell the story of this wonderful area. A new addition is a beautiful aquarium built by the stars of Animal Planet's "Tanked" that houses a variety of local marine life.

Steamed oysters are a delicacy in the Myrtle Beach area, and the Hot Fish Club offers some of the best around. Located in Murrells Inlet, otherwise known as the “seafood capital of South Carolina," this local treat can be enjoyed along with one of the best views in the Grand Strand.

Ice cream and the beach go hand-in-hand, and Kirk’s Ice Cream Parlor is the place to go for that cold, creamy treat in the Myrtle Beach area. It’s old-fashioned décor and wonderful flavors will definitely make that sweet tooth happy.

The beautiful La Belle Amie Vineyard is home to Twisted Sisters wine. Guided tours are available on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and there is a tasting room available. Plus, the vineyard boasts a number of special events throughout the year.

Before the Myrtle Beach area became a family-friendly beach destination, the local economy was driven by agriculture. Take a trip back to that period in time by visiting the L.W. Paul Living History Farm. This 17-acre farm gives visitors an idea of what it was like to live in the region between 1900 and 1955. Visitors can take part in farm activities such as plowing with mules, making lye soap and milking cows.

When it's time to root, root, root for the home team, we're rooting for the Myrtle Beach Pelicans. A night out at the ballgame includes fun activities for kids of all ages between innings and specials like $1 hot dogs and beer nights for adults. So come on out, and don't forget those peanuts and crackerjacks.

The best view of the Myrtle Beach area is found almost 200 feet in the air while secured inside one of the gondolas of the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel. Have a camera handy, because there is no better place for a "selfie" or scenic shot along the Grand Strand than right here.

The Myrtle Beach area's only microbrewery is New South Brewing. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, tours are available so you can learn everything that goes into making this delicious local beer. The best part? There is a tasting at the very end. Cheers!

A popular local beach bar, Ocean Annie’s offers daily live music starting at 11 a.m. and going for the next 12 hours. Their electric lemonade is a satisfying beverage to enjoy while taking in a view of the Atlantic.

South Carolina Captain Joshua Ward pioneered the popular rope hammock that is a favorite of those across the country who want to catch a nap under a shady tree. The Original Hammock Shop in Pawleys Island has been carrying on the tradition of creating these hammocks by hand. Come in and get a one-of-a-kind souvenir.

Once home to a church in the 1800s, The Parson’s Table is now a popular Myrtle Beach area restaurant specializing in Carolina cuisine such as shrimp and grits. The vast wine selection ensures you’ll have that perfect complement to a wonderful meal.

The Pier at Garden City is the 668-foot-long heart of this community. Visitors are welcome to walk along it free of charge, and there is live entertainment at both ends once the sun starts to set. Plus, fishing is available 24 hours a day throughout the summer and into the fall. And for the kids, there is a great arcade with plenty of games. This pier is definitely fun for the whole family.

Pine Lakes Country Club is a major part of the Myrtle Beach area's golfing history, boasting "The Granddaddy," the Grand Strand's first golf course. The course was built in 1927 and stood as the only one in the area for 20 years. It is definitely a unique part of our sporting history.

With 60 miles of beautiful, sandy beaches, there are plenty of places to find that unique seashell, or, if you’re really lucky, a shark’s tooth. This fun beach activity is the ultimate treasure hunt in the Myrtle Beach area. Take a look for shiny black pieces in the sand. Chances are, it’s a shark’s tooth.

Those looking to get their fix of that wonderful Lowcountry concoction known as chicken bog should look no further than Shorty's Grill in the local community of Loris. This area restaurant is a true hidden gem, and offers wonderful food that is sure to please the whole family.

Two of Main Street's top places to visit includes a place to get out on the dance floor and learn more about South Carolina's state dance, the shag, at Fat Harold's Beach Club. This popular spot offers shag lessons throughout the year and is one of the locations for the national shag dance competition. So put on your dancing shoes and learn a few steps! And if you are looking for a wonderful lunch spot, Hoskins Restaurant in North Myrtle Beach won't disappoint. But don't just take our word for it. This delicious eatery is a favorite of city native Vanna White.

The Gullah Geechee culture dates back more than 200 years, when the Gullah people were the backbone of the rice and cotton industries that once dominated the Carolina slave coast. Today, with almost half a million descendants living between a 500-mile stretch from Jacksonville, N.C., to Jacksonville, Fla, their rich heritage and culture is celebrated at the Ultimate Gullah Culture and Gift Exchange. Stop in to learn more about their unique history and purchase items that are indicative of their culture.

This public park in the Little River community is known by locals as the area's best kept secret. The 115-acre park serves as a great birdwatching destination and a wonderful place to come for a stroll or bike ride. Do yourself a favor and bask in its beauty.

The Atlantic Ocean takes a lot of the credit, but the beauty of the Waccamaw River cannot be overstated. This slow-moving blackwater river is best explored on a scenic tour that begins in historic downtown Conway.