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Saturday, March 1st, 2025, the Myrtle Beach Marathon is back! The perfect marathon for beautiful views of the beach, temperate weather, and sunshine - right in the heart of Myrtle Beach! This year distances include the Myrtle Beach Marathon, Half Marathon, 5k and Family Fun Run as well as the
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Spring is slowly approaching, and so are more great events at The Beach! As the weather starts to warm up, there will be loads of festivals, road races, parades, car shows, green-themed parties, and so much more throughout the month of March. Make plans to head to Myrtle Beach for
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If The Beach is your happy place where you can finally relax and de-stress, then this is the itinerary for you! Myrtle Beach is filled with exciting attractions and an hundreds of things to do, but it is also the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the comfort of
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The Myrtle Beach area we all love was built on a strong foundation of southern hospitality, good cooking, and laid-back living. Hopsewee Plantation is a piece of Grand Strand history that still stands to tell the story of our area. Located near Georgetown, SC, on the Santee River, the Hopsewee
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.—As the year comes to a close, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is reflecting on highlights from the past 12 months and its initiatives for 2022. According to the chamber, Myrtle Beach’s popularity stood out as a major hallmark
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There is always 60 miles of oceanfront music right here in the Myrtle Beach area! Get your quota of rock, soul, country, contemporary, and beach music at innumerable and diverse venues up and down our coast. It is so easy to make the best possible music lover's day in recent
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Myrtle Beach isn't only famous for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere; it's also a shining example of accessibility and welcoming to everyone. With many things to see and do that are easy to access, places to stay that cater to people with disabilities, and tons of fun activities, Myrtle
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Whether you’re here in Myrtle Beach as a large family, tour group, or a team of corporate business co-workers, our coastline offers gathering spots to accommodate all of the above. Here are some options, recommendations, and helpful guides of where to go with your group in the categories of activities
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Myrtle Beach, S.C. (April 29, 2024) – Visit Myrtle Beach has announced the upcoming availability of their new children’s book, titled “Splish, Splash, Squawk! Finding Joy in a Sensory-Friendly Vacation.” In partnership with author and illustrator Lynda Farrington Wilson, the book is designed to inspire families with children on the
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In the event of severe weather, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Visit Myrtle Beach is dedicated to providing the resources needed to travelers already in the Myrtle Beach area or planning to visit. Our goal is to both protect area businesses and our visitors. Please do not
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Myrtle Beach may be known for its seafood and southern, coastal cooking, but many people don’t know that many restaurants across the Grand Strand accommodate a variety of dietary preferences. You don’t need to feel like there isn’t an option for you – there’s a place for everyone at The
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In the shadow of the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel, in the middle of Plyler Park, stands a beautiful bronze sculpture of a mermaid frolicking with two dolphins in the ocean called Goddess of the Sea, by the internationally renowned artist, Kristen Visbal. When the 12-foot, 1800-pound piece was dedicated at the
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Before there was beach music (read about the history of beach music) or people dancing The Shag (read about South Carolina’s State Dance, The Shag,) in Myrtle Beach, there was swing. The Swing Era reached its zenith in America in the 1930s and ‘40s but really didn’t end. The Big
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Fourteen distinct communities, fourteen distinct characters Stretching 60 miles along the South Carolina coast, the Myrtle Beach area encompasses many communities – 14, to be precise – and each with their own identity, and unique qualities and attractions. Though different, each community operates with Southern Hospitality in mind, welcoming visitors
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For ninety years, the Grand Strand has enjoyed the freedom of imbibing after Prohibition was lifted on December 5, 1933. Today, the area boasts two popular wineries, La Belle Amie Vineyard ( https://labelleamie.com/) and Duplin Winery ( https://www.duplinwinery.com/visit-us), and a very popular new Beer Trail ( https://www.visitmyrtlebeach.com/beer). On Friday nights