Palmetto Dunes Wedding Trends
If you’re planning a Lowcountry celebration, there is one thing we know for sure—guests are bound to have a heckuva good time. After all, there are so ... Keep Reading
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Here’s to a Healthy Valentine’s Day with Wine and Chocolate
For many couples, it wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without fine dining with red wine and decadent dark chocolate. But did you know that there are many ... Keep Reading
Fishing for Sheepshead
A day on the water is always full of surprises. “Light north wind, and seas less than a foot,” my brother Don said. “I have plenty of fiddlers. You ... Keep Reading
The Majestic Great Blue Heron
One of the many creatures you are sure to encounter in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve is the Great Blue Heron. A Lowcountry treasure, this giant bird ... Keep Reading
Where to Shop This Winter, Island Style
In January and February you may feel all shopped out after the holidays. But there are some great deals to be had to help you stick to your ... Keep Reading
Hungarian Wines: For A Delicious Taste Of History.
The Hungarian word for wine is bor. One thing for certain is that with its fascinating history, unique growing conditions and range of flavors, ... Keep Reading
Pickleball: Best Two Hours of Fun on Hilton Head Island
If you haven’t played in a pro-supervised pickleball round robin, you are missing out. Palmetto Dunes invites you to two exciting hours of learning ... Keep Reading
Holiday Cranberry Mule Recipe from Hilton Head Distillery
Holiday Cranberry Mule Recipe: This is the perfect cocktail recipe for get togethers throughout the months of November and December. 2 OZ OF ... Keep Reading
Want to Adopt A Dolphin?
Ever wonder what your favorite dolphin’s name is? Maybe you have seen one in the May River, Port Royal Sound, or off the beach from time to time. ... Keep Reading
Fall Splendor
The Lowcountry is full of subtle surprises this season. Ah, fall! This favorite season conjures up images of vibrantly colored leaves. The nip in ... Keep Reading
The Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Hilton Head Island
Thanksgiving Day on Hilton Head Island need not be a lonely day for anyone! All are welcome to share turkey, dressing and all the trimmings at a ... Keep Reading
Arthur Hills
Renowned golf course architect, Arthur Hills, sat down for an interview. As “the name” adorning one of our three world-renowned golf courses, ... Keep Reading
Where to Find the Best Pumpkin Patches
Holiday Farms Holiday Farms offers pumpkins and so much for the whole family. Along with annual favorites such as Duck Races, Haytona Speedway, ... Keep Reading
Port Royal Plantation
Port Royal Plantation is Hilton Head Island's only completely private oceanfront residential community. Port Royal Plantation lies at the heel of the ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island History
Early History Of Hilton Head The Sea Pines shell ring is one of the first pieces of evidence of human occupation on Hilton Head Island. It can ... Keep Reading
The Great Sea Island Storm of 1893
On Sunday night, August 27, 1893, the eye of the huge, slow-moving Category 3 hurricane landed just south of Savannah. The storm ripped through South ... Keep Reading
Pickleball FUN in Autumn!
Summer has passed us by, and the prospect of cooler, less humid weather is welcome indeed! With the start of school, we typically see fewer ... Keep Reading
Tarpon Time
Reeling in these silver gamesters offers incredible fall excitement. The summer finale to our local fishing is spectacular, culminating in the ... Keep Reading
10 Little-Known Facts About Dolphins
Approximately 170 Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncates) are full-time residents in Beaufort County. The local population increases ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Island: The Quiet Island with a Busy Past
Daufuskie Island is a 5 x 2.5 mile-long island located between Hilton Head Island and Savannah. This small island—only accessible by boat—is the ... Keep Reading
Say Ahoy and Enjoy Pirate Punch from Hilton Head Distillery!
Pirate Punch recipe from Hilton Head Distillery In the mood for a smooth, delicious, refreshing and not-too-sweet summer cocktail? Well, be a ... Keep Reading
Driving On Hilton Head Island
Driving on Hilton Head Island can be tricky. Here are some tips to help you get around. U. S. Route 278 is the only highway coming to Hilton Head ... Keep Reading
Golf is for Everyone
Enjoy the game that everybody can play together. My friend, Leo Luken, played golf at the age of 94 and was able to score his age or better. ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island: Did You Know?
Here are some historical fun facts about Hilton Head Island. 1. In August of 1663, English Captain William Hilton spotted the Island and named it ... Keep Reading
Visit the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
The Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, located near the bridge to Hilton Head Island, offers an ideal place to enjoy the natural beauty of the ... Keep Reading
6 Terrific Ways to Enjoy Independence Day on Hilton Head Island
Summer is made for cookouts, beach time and the nation’s birthday—and Hilton Head Island has no shortage of hot-weather happenings. Gearing up for the ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Area Home Builders Association
Why should I use a member of the Home Builders Association (HBA) to build my home? How do I choose the right builders for me? A number of factors ... Keep Reading
Facts about South Carolina
South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of ... Keep Reading
Saltwater Fly Fishing
A handful of local fishermen have been fly fishing in our waters since the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. But the sport has been growing in popularity in ... Keep Reading
Island Winery Honored as Top Winery Worth Traveling For
Hilton Head Island's very own Island Winery was named a “Top Wineries and Breweries Worth Traveling For” by FlipKey, Trip Advisor’s vacation travel ... Keep Reading
A WILD winter
Explore the great outdoors this season and enjoy exceptional hiking and biking opportunities at area nature preserves, state parks and ... Keep Reading
South Carolina’s Favorite Dance; The Lowcountry Shag
The Lowcountry has its own happy dance, and it goes by the name of “shag.” During the summers of the ’40s and ’50s, teenagers vacationing in ... Keep Reading
Get Fit in the New Year
Making positive lifestyle changes is key to staying fit. Getting fit is often at the top of people’s resolutions. According to David Simcox, owner ... Keep Reading
Creatures You Might Encounter on Hilton Head Island!
It’s a wild world out there! Whether you choose to explore Hilton Head Island by land, sea or air, here is a guide to just a few of the creatures you ... Keep Reading
Island Style: Hip Holiday Fashions
This season, spread holiday cheer the Island way by picking up the perfect gifts for everyone on your list at hundreds of local retailers, specialty ... Keep Reading
Inn & Club at Harbour Town Voted A Top Hotel in the U.S.
The Sea Pines Resort’s Inn & Club at Harbour Town was voted one of the “Top 25 Hotels in the United States” in 2017 by ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Named America’s 7th Happiest Seaside Town by “Coastal Living”
The world-class golf courses, pristine beaches and laid-back Lowcountry lifestyle have gotten Hilton Head Island another accolade: America’s 7th ... Keep Reading
Lee Lucier and J.R. Richardson bring Fish to Coligny Plaza
Restaurateur Lee Lucier is on a roll. Now that Local Pie Bluffton is open and running in Old Town, Lucier is onto his next project with J.R. ... Keep Reading
Shop More Local on Hilton Head Island
We invite you to Shop More Local! Did you know that if each family in Beaufort County spent $20 at a local business, there would be a $57 million ... Keep Reading
3 Thrilling Pirate Adventures on Hilton Head
Has your little one ever dreamed of being a pirate or fighting the evil pirate in search of hidden treasures? On Hilton Head, where the history of the ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island’s Secret Beaches
On Hilton Head Island, there is always more than meets the eye. Many treasures hide deep in secret alcoves off the beaten path. To get to these ... Keep Reading
Gregg Russell: A Hilton Head Classic
Gregg Russell has made a name for himself with over 40 years of performances under the Liberty oak in Harbour Town. Just about every summer night, ... Keep Reading
Hickory Tavern in Shelter Cove
Hickory Tavern opened on March 16, 2016, joining the lineup of restaurants on Hilton Head Island. But instead of specializing in just one thing, ... Keep Reading
Lunch Break: Where to Grab Lunch on Hilton Head
One of the many great things about Hilton Head Island is that it's hard to find a bad meal. With so many restaurants on the island, however, how do ... Keep Reading
Games to Try on HHI: Bocce on the Beach
If you’re headed to any of Hilton Head Island’s beaches and looking for a new game,then try one of the most popular soil to sand games – Bocce ... Keep Reading
Coastal Bliss Boutique at Shelter Cove Towne Centre
Coastal Bliss is one of the Island's coolest shopping destinations. This quirky island style shop boasts great individual pieces, handpicked by ... Keep Reading
The Cownose Ray Comes Out to Play
Hilton Head is home to a number of varietal species of rays, one of the most visually interesting being the cownose ray. During the spring over ... Keep Reading
Shelter Cove Community Park Offers Amenities, Views and Fun!
The park sits along Broad Creek, directly behind the Shelter Cove Towne Centre shops, giving guests magnificent views of the water. After a year ... Keep Reading
Welcome to Hilton Head Island!
Looking for a vacation spot that has it all? Try Hilton Head Island! While the rest of the country is gearing up for winter, Hilton Head Island is ... Keep Reading
Beach Properties of Hilton Head Recognized as Small Business of the Year!
The Hilton Head Island – Bluffton Chamber of Commerce recognized Beach Properties of Hilton Head asSmall Business of the Year, 2011. Beach Properties ... Keep Reading
