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Discover Quiet Corners, Untouched Nature, and Peaceful Seclusion on the Grand Strand While Myrtle Beach is famous for its lively boardwalk, iconic SkyWheel, and endless family attractions, the Grand Strand also holds a secret: a collection of serene, scenic, and surprisingly quiet beach spots perfect for travelers seeking a little

Spring competitions to include the first-ever NCAA championship track and field event. PICTURED: College and high school athletes participate in an invitational track and field meet held in Myrtle Beach, S.C., which recently made Sports Business Journal’s 2024 list of Top Cities for Sporting Events. Myrtle Beach will host its

While I often recommend the Myrtle Beach Art Museum as an ideal spot for those waiting for clouds to pass or a sunburn to subside, the truth is it’s a great stop even on the sunniest of days. The Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum is housed within the

The History of Mini Golf in Myrtle Beach The journey of mini golf in Myrtle Beach began in 1930 with the construction of the first course on the corner of 9th Avenue North and Kings Highway. This early start laid the foundation for what would become a long-standing tradition in

The first mini golf course was built in Myrtle Beach in 1930, and the rest was history! With over 30 courses to choose from, Myrtle Beach is considered the Mini Golf Capital of the World. The Grand Strand actually offers more mini golf courses per square mile than any other

December 7 th, 1941, marked an infamous day in our nation’s history that played out in the American waters of the Pacific when Pearl Harbor was attacked. What no one could imagine is what a personal impact that day would eventually have on the local waters of Murrells Inlet, south

Few locals have a biography more intertwined with Myrtle Beach’s history than Dino Thompson. When he was a baby, his parents were just passing through on their way to start a new life in Florida after WWII when they stopped at a local diner, the Kozy Korner, for lunch. The

Shelbi’s note: You will mostly find me exploring my city in January because there are fewer tourists, better prices, and new things to discover in the new year. All these things make up for not being able to dive into the ocean! Start your new year off right by booking

Meetings & Groups Offerings In The Myrtle Beach Area With 60 miles of breathtaking beachfront, an international airport, affordable accommodations and a modern convention center with 250,000-square-feet of meeting space and an upscale adjoining hotel, the Myrtle Beach area is an ideal destination to host meetings and group gatherings. Within

A Year-Round Destination with Something for Every Season For over 30 years, I’ve visited Myrtle Beach from Montreal, Canada, typically during the peak golf season in early spring or late autumn—before our golf season starts in March-April or after it ends in October-November up north. While all four seasons have

Since 1951, Myrtle Beach’s rite of summer has been the annual Sun Fun Festival. Traditionally, it was held at the beginning of June, just as the summer season was about to get into full swing. These days, the Carolina Country Music Festival (CCMF), already has June rocking, so the Sun

With miles of wide-open coastline, warm water, and a welcoming surf scene, Myrtle Beach is a great place to paddle out—whether you're a seasoned surfer or just thinking about standing up on a board for the first time. Our 60 miles of beaches offer ample opportunities to surf in Myrtle

From their beginnings in Spartanburg, South Carolina, The Marshall Tucker Band has carried the sound of Southern rock across the world for more than five decades — and now they’re bringing that unmistakable energy to the stage for one incredible night of live music. Get ready to hear fan favorites

Where to Play, Lounge & Explore in Wide-Open Spaces Sometimes, the best vacation memories are made in places that feel like your own backyard—just way bigger and way more fun. Whether you’re looking to let the kids run free, play lawn games with friends, or just enjoy some sunshine and