Local Dog Parks: Fun for You and Your Pooch
If you're looking for a fun day out with your dog, Beaufort County has four dog parks to choose from! Dog parks are a great way to socialize your ... Keep Reading
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Hilton Head Halloween Events
Get ready for scares, sweets and spirits at all of the spook-tacular Halloween Events on Hilton Head Island! Ghosts and Myths of Hilton Head ... Keep Reading
“The Slave Dwelling Project”: Preserving the Lowcountry’s Unheard History
Joseph McGill and The Slave Dwelling Project are adding the unheard stories of the enslaved to the nation’s narrative. Since 2010, historian and ... Keep Reading
History of the Irish in the Lowcountry
The Irish influence extends far beyond St. Patrick’s Day. Ever since William Mullins and Christopher Martin, America’s first Irish pilgrims, sailed ... Keep Reading
Winter Weather BOMB
The first time I saw snow was in December of 1989. Due to the fact that there are no hills in Bluffton, four-wheelers pulled tubes and ... Keep Reading
Where to Rent Baby Cribs and Roll-Away Beds for Your Child
If you're coming to Hilton Head Island and need a place for your little one to sleep, don't worry! There are plenty of places where you can rent cribs ... Keep Reading
Best Playgrounds on Hilton Head Island
If you are looking for a fun day out with the kids, Hilton Head Island is the place to be! If you need a break from the water, there are plenty of ... Keep Reading
Dog Friendly Shopping on Hilton Head Island
Looking for pet-friendly shopping on Hilton Head Island? You've come to the right place! In this article post, we will list some of the best ... Keep Reading
Snake or Legless Lizard?
Visitors to Hilton Head Island may have an encounter with different species of reptiles. Alligators are easily identifiable. So are frogs. But ... Keep Reading
Where to Eat at South Beach
South Beach Marina is home to more than just the Salty Dog Cafe. Come grab a bite to eat and great views at these great restaurants: The Salty Dog ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island Land Trust: Preserving the Natural Beauty of Our island
The Hilton Head Island Land Trust was founded in 1990 and is dedicated to the preservation of the natural beauty and ecological integrity of our ... Keep Reading
Where to Shop in Harbour Town
Looking for a little retail therapy during your visit to Hilton Head? Here are some of our favorite places to shop in Harbour Town: Camp Hilton ... Keep Reading
Where to Eat in Harbour Town
Harbour Town has a variety of restaurants all with a different taste so you can get whatever you're in the mood for. Here's where to eat in Harbour ... Keep Reading
The Old Oyster Factory on Hilton Head Island: A Historical Look
There's a lot of history on Hilton Head Island, and one of the most interesting spots is the Old Oyster Factory. This building has been around ... Keep Reading
Best Time of Year to Visit Hilton Head Island
Sometimes the most difficult decision of vacationing is deciding when. With this helpful guide full of Hilton Head hints on what to expect, what to ... Keep Reading
Lovin’ Labor Day Weekend on Hilton Head Island
If you're looking for a place to spend your last weekend of summer before the autumn months arrive, look no further than Hilton Head. With events and ... Keep Reading
Best Fried Chicken Spots on Hilton Head Island
If you're looking for some of the best, fried chicken on Hilton Head Island, you've come to the right place! We've put together a list of some of ... Keep Reading
Coral and the Ecosystem
Did you know? Coral is, in fact, an animal that has evolved to incorporate a garden in its own tissue. Coral doesn’t eat the plant– it simply ... Keep Reading
Beach Bars on Hilton Head Island
No beach vacation is complete without fruity cocktails and ice-cold beer. Whether you like drinks on the rocks, frozen, on tap or from the ... Keep Reading
Shelter Cove Fireworks Light Up the Sky
Celebrate this summer with a bang! Every Tuesday night through mid-August, the sky over Hilton Head lights up with the Shelter Cove HarbourFest ... Keep Reading
New Year’s Resolutions for the Travel Lover!
For travel lovers, the start of a new year can mean the exciting welcoming of new travel plans and adventures. Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort has ... Keep Reading
Golf Christmas Gifts
How do you spell love? T- I- M-E. If you want to put love into your golf gifts, then don’t just give players a new club or ball, but things that ... Keep Reading
Favorite Businesses Celebrate 35+ Years on the Island
From the 1970s to now, several businesses have not only kept up with the times, but also grown. They welcome generations of families to Hilton Head ... Keep Reading
Eat Where the Locals Eat
It's the question every visitor asks; Where do the locals eat? The answers point to restaurants that offer an intimate, convenient, nostalgic and ... Keep Reading
Island Skiff’s CraigCats in Broad Creek Marina
Sometimes the coast just calls. The beaches beckon and the water welcomes wanderers, explorers, thrill-seekers, fishers, families and friends. Many ... Keep Reading
Lowcountry Animals
Hilton Head Island abounds with wildlife all year-round, making the island a natural wonderland full of local animals. Atlantic Bottlenose ... Keep Reading
Fun Fish to Catch This Summer
The Atlantic ocean and waterways surrounding Hilton Head Island offer many exciting fish to catch. Near offshore on the reefs and in the creeks, ... Keep Reading
Coastal Discovery Museum’s Discovery Lab
The Coastal Discovery Museum held a grand opening on Sept. 29, 2016 for donors who supported a new $400,000 Discovery Lab at the museum. At this ... Keep Reading
Controlling Distance on Pitch Shots
There are four fundamental factors that determine distance on pitch shots: 1) The length of the club. The longer the club, the further the ball ... Keep Reading
The Dunes House, an Oceanfront Restaurant in Hilton Head
Hungry for lunch during your beach day at the beach? Want to watch the waves while enjoying happy hour? The Dunes House in Palmetto Dunes Resort ... Keep Reading
“Southern Living” Names HHI One of The South’s Best Islands
With white sand beaches and an array of activities, Hilton Head garnered fourth place in Southern Living's list of The South’s Best Islands for ... Keep Reading
Marker 13 Buoy Bar
Skull Creek Boathouse’s Marker 13 Buoy Bar named amongst 2012's Top 30 Outdoor Bars in America by Travel and Leisure Magazine. The honor comes on ... Keep Reading
5 Exhilarating Shark Escapades on Hilton Head Island
Most of the time people don’t go looking for sharks, but aboard big boats with experienced captains at command, it’s a different story. Whether you ... Keep Reading
Where to Shop at South Beach
Who doesn't want to shop at stores by the water? South Beach has a handful of great stores to shop at in their marina village. Here are a few that you ... Keep Reading
4th of July Events
July jams on Hilton Head Island with Fourth of July events. Hilton Head Firecracker 5K: Get ready for a cracking time as we celebrate Independence ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island Pathways
The Town of Hilton Head Island provides over 60 miles of public pathways and nature trails. There are more than 50 miles of pathways and shared ... Keep Reading
Visit the King Neptune Statue at Shelter Cove Harbour
The towering 12-foot bronze statue of Neptune, which doubles as a larger-than-life sundial, serves as an iconic symbol of Shelter Cove Harbour at ... Keep Reading
Snow Cones, Legos and Summer, Oh My!
What’s synonymous with snow cones? One might answer summer. Or Legos. Yes, you read that correctly: Legos, those building blocks from your childhood, ... Keep Reading
Big Jim’s BBQ, Burger & Pizza Restaurant
Big Jim’s BBQ, Burgers and Pizza opened in 2012 at the Robert Trent Jones course clubhouse. This unique eatery offers a relaxed dining option for ... Keep Reading
Travel + Leisure Names Palmetto Dunes Top 25 Best!
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, a 2000-acre beachfront resort located on Hilton Head Island, S.C., has once again landed top honors for its ... Keep Reading
Lantana: the Perennial Flowering Plants
Today we are going to look at Lantana. Lantana is a native to southern Texas and the tropical regions of the Americas. Its flower power persists ... Keep Reading
5 Ways to Get Air on Hilton Head Island
Cool breezes are the most important part of summer so you don’t get overheated. Some days, even on the Hilton Head Island, the air doesn’t move and ... Keep Reading
Aerial Adventure Hilton Head
ZipLine hilton head welcomes a new kissin’ cousin. AERIAL ADVENTURE HILTON HEAD joins the growing activities at Broad Creek Marina Adventures. This ... Keep Reading
Parasailing on Hilton Head Island
On Hilton Head Island, water sports can be found all over from Shelter Cove to Sea Pines. But what most people don't know is the unlikely roots ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island History
Early History: The written history of Hilton Head Island began with the Spaniards in 1526, as they explored the coastal waters from Key West to ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Symphony Offers Program for Young Musicians!
The Hilton Head Symphony Orchestra offers a program of instruction for highly motivated and talented young musicians who play violin, viola and ... Keep Reading
Golf App for Palmetto Dunes
Golfers at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort on Hilton Head Island can now improve their golf game with their smartphone. The golf app from Palmetto ... Keep Reading
Shore Beach Service: Hilton Head’s Lifeguards
If you have visited Hilton Head Island’s beaches, you are probably familiar with Shore Beach Service. They are on the beach in the lifeguard ... Keep Reading
Swinging the Club, Not Hitting the Ball!
Golf is a funny game: To succeed, you have to slow down. You can take the right path toward the ball and know your clubs inside-out (pun ... Keep Reading
Pickleball Observations
The pickleball program at Palmetto Dunes began four summers ago, and has taught approximately 3,000 people how to play pickleball. Here are a few of ... Keep Reading
