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Operation Fun Day: Spend It at Barefoot Landing

Agree or disagree: You could spend a day at Barefoot Landing. If you agree, you’ve likely done it. If you disagree, we’re guessing you’ve never been! Dining, entertainment, and shopping, right on the Intracoastal Waterway. That’s the way to play. Here are some suggestions for how to park it there in the morning and stay until...

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6 Family Traditions to Start in Myrtle Beach

Family traditions should be, at their core, user-friendly. Simple, but memorable. Some are no-brainers (seafood night) and some are location-specific (the Boardwalk.) And they’re best when made for vacation. Here are awesome ways to create family traditions in Myrtle Beach. Pick the best time of year to go and stick...

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Learn About Broadway at the Beach’s Newest Restaurant: Hangout

Learn About Broadway at the Beach’s Newest Restaurant: Hangout Here’s a breakdown of the cool new spot at Broadway at the Beach. It’s called Hangout, and that’s a noun and a verb. For Myrtle Beach, could you imagine a more fitting name for a new restaurant? Hangout is 40,000 square feet of dining and shopping space in Key West...

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Could You Handle a Myrtle Beach Escape for Your Birthday?

Are birthdays becoming a redundancy for you? Never fear! You need a little Myrtle Beach in your plans. Getting to the coast is a great way to shake up your birthday this year. But first, here are some fun facts about birthdays you might not have known. The Best Way to Plan Your Myrtle Beach Birthday You can have a...

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Nobody Should Leave the Grand Strand Without Seeing These 5 Places

Walk a trail in a botanical garden. Come face to face with a gator. Catch some of the hottest talent on stage. On the Grand Strand, there are a handful of classic things to do, and iconic places to visit. If you can get to these five, you’re in elite status! Legendary places to see on the Grand Strand Do them in...

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The Book on Myrtle Beach for Independence Day Fun

There are plenty of options for fireworks in Myrtle Beach on July 4. Summers include lots of shows “just because” on the Grand Strand. Time on the coast seems like a great enough reason to celebrate this way! On July 4, Myrtle Beach turns it up a notch. Here’s how to spend this holiday on the Grand Strand — plus tips for enjoying...

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Summer Events Roundup for Myrtle Beach

From musical productions to fun runs to baseball, the Grand Strand has plenty going on this summer. Myrtle Beach’s favorite team, the Pelicans, will host a series with their coastal rival Charleston RiverDogs from June 23-July 3. Other series for the Pelicans this summer: Vs. Fayetteville Woodpeckers...

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No Umbrellas, No Problem: Guide to Rentals in Myrtle Beach

Underpack even once for a beach trip, and it’s a valuable lesson. Overpack once, and it's as valuable. Although you want to be prepared when you hit the shore, you don’t need EVERYTHING. Some things you can do without. Others, you can rent. Such as chairs and umbrellas — here’s how. Umbrellas are …...

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Summer Tunes: House of Blues Concert Series Headlines the Season

For your convenience, we’ve put together a listing of who is playing in the House of Blues Summer Concert Series. Never been? You’re in for a treat. The House of Blues hosts incredible artists all summer long. Here’s who to catch and when. (Doors open at 7 p.m.) MAY 19: JACKYL Tickets:...

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