Horry County’s new 2,200 gallon aquarium will soon be famous. The Animal Planet show, “Tanked” documented the entire process of the aquarium’s design, construction and completion, which will be aired on the show for a national audience. The Horry County museum’s foundation raised more than $227,000 for the custom built, double aquarium that is situated in the welcome area of the museum and … [Read more...]
Dinner Cruises; Barefoot Princess Riverboat
Looking for a unique dining experience in the Myrtle Beach area? The Barefoot Princess Riverboat offers passengers a leisurely cruise along the calm waters of the Intracoastal waterway. Enjoy beautiful scenery, a delicious buffet as well as entertainment while you dine. The cruises depart from Barefoot Landing and offer passage for 130 guests. Groups are welcome and private charters are also … [Read more...]
New Crown Reef Waterpark Now Open
A new oceanfront waterpark is now ready for visitors in the Myrtle Beach area. The Crown Reef resort, which has been undergoing a $7.5 million dollar renovation since last fall, boasts a brand new waterpark with two four story enclosed waterslides. The park boasts the world’s first hotel ‘explosion’ slide. The waterpark caters to all ages and includes smaller slides for young children, a … [Read more...]
Live Music Venues in Myrtle Beach
After a day at the beach or on the links nothing beats heading out with some friends to listen to some live music. Fortunately, for music lovers, there’s a variety of live music venues in Myrtle Beach. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best places to catch some great tunes; when the sun goes down, these venues really heat up! So grab a friend and check out one of these places … [Read more...]
Area Guide: Visiting Hopsewee Plantation
There are many beautiful day trips that are accessible from the Myrtle Beach area, after all, South Carolina is rife with historical landmarks, monuments and battlefields. No visit to the area is complete without exploring the surrounding areas and soaking in the rich and vibrant history that has made the Palmetto State what it is today. For lovers of colonial history one landmark not to be missed … [Read more...]