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
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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
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
Shelter Cove Harbour
Shelter Cove Harbour is one of the most popular destinations on the island. The large Neptune statue, which doubles as a sundial, welcomes visitors to ... Keep Reading
Craft Beer Brewed on Hilton Head Island
Nothing pairs better with lazy summer days on the beach or in the water like a cold beer. Coastal Restaurants and Bars (CRAB) and Hilton Head ... Keep Reading
The Church Mouse Thrift Shop
The Church Mouse Thrift Shop is a Christ-centered ministry. The Church Mouse provides usable donated goods to the people of our community at a ... Keep Reading
Amiri Farris’ Vibrant and Colorful Canvases
Anchored in a respect for the strength of the Gullah-Geechee people, Amiri Geuka Farris carries forward their centuries-old traditions in art and ... Keep Reading
Golf on Hilton Head: A Case for the Month of July
Actual fireworks aren't the only things electrifying the air in July. Finding a challenge that excites and absorbs you, moves you and makes you want ... Keep Reading
Exploring Hilton Head’s Cemeteries
Rich in history and charm, Hilton Head's cemeteries have plenty of stories to tell. Old cemeteries can be found all over Hilton Head Island. Zion ... Keep Reading
Golf’s Most Important Move: The Amazing Downswing
Long ago, on the 1989 PGA Tour, I was fortunate to be ranked 5th in driving distance. I was competing with Davis Love III, John Daly and other ... Keep Reading
Where to Shop in Shelter Cove
There are a number of places to shop in Shelter Cove to check out while you're out having fun in the harbor, but you might not have time to see them ... Keep Reading
4 Soothing Sails on Hilton Head Island
There are many activities on Hilton Head Island that take you out on the water, but none quite like the sailboats, which offer unforgettable memories ... Keep Reading
Where to Eat in Shelter Cove
There are all kinds of wonderful flavors and unique fare to eat in Shelter Cove. Everything from Mexican to Italian restaurants can be found. Don’t ... Keep Reading
The Best Beaches on Hilton Head Island ☀️ 🏖
Take advantage of Hilton Head Island's coast, with its meandering marshes, sandy shorelines and ocean swells. With over 12 miles of coast to explore ... Keep Reading
Kids Sing and Dance with Gregg Russell
Gregg Russell is a household name in Hilton Head. His nightly performances under the old Liberty oak tree in Harbour Town are a testament to that ... Keep Reading
Hungry? Check Out These Hilton Head Dining Options
On Hilton Head Island, there are hundreds of ways to satisfy every taste, from fresh local seafood and Southwestern fare to Southern classics and ... Keep Reading
Harbour Town Named “Marina of the Year”
The Harbour Town Yacht Basin adds ValvTect 2015 Marina of the Year to its list of accolades. Harbour Town's accolades also includes 2015 Marina ... Keep Reading
Top 5 Places to Visit on Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head may be famous for its beautiful beaches, but there's many more places to visit on our Island. Whether it's renting a kayak and heading out ... Keep Reading
Music and Taste on the Harbour brings crowds to Shelter Cove
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort hosts seasonal concert series, called Music and Taste on the Harbour. Music and Taste on the Harbour ... Keep Reading
Protecting Loggerhead Hatchlings
Dragging their newly formed fins across the sand, the hatched loggerhead sea turtle makes their trek to the ocean. They hope to reconnect with ... Keep Reading
Tour Beaufort’s History and Waterways
Historic Islands Tour or Boat Tour: Soak up Beaufort, SC's local history with an expert walking tour guide. Stroll the streets and hear the stories ... Keep Reading
Helicopter Tours Come to Hilton Head Island
Isaiah Burch brought a new business to Hilton Head Island. This business takes guests high over the waters and gives them a bird’s eye view of ... Keep Reading
The Sheepshead Struggle
The slight, almost imperceptible tug on the rod tip signaled that the sheepshead had taken the crab in his mouth. Pulling back gently to tighten the ... Keep Reading
Golf Courses You Should Check Out On The Island
The golf courses on Hilton Head Island are arguably some of the most beautifully laid out and designed courses on the east coast. The Island is a ... Keep Reading
The American Alligator
One of the more famous attractions on Hilton Head Island is the American alligator. A relic of Pre-Historic times, on Hilton Head Island he has ... Keep Reading
Bottling Southern Charm
South Carolinians possess a fierce independent streak. We certainly admire the Old World’s great wineries – and like them – but we also ... Keep Reading
Beach Portrait Tips
What to Wear for a Beach Portrait? (some suggestions) Beach Casual: Wear a beach casual style for your next beach portrait. Beach casual is khaki ... Keep Reading
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge offers a variety of opportunities to explore and enjoy the great outdoors from sunrise to sunset every day. ... Keep Reading
14 Beach Bag Essentials
Here are the beauty, style, tech and practical essentials you’ll need for a day at the beach: 1. Sun Glasses: Choose sunglasses that block 99 to 100 ... Keep Reading
South Carolina Frequently Asked Questions?
Here you will find some frequently asked questions about the State of South Carolina. How Did South Carolina Get Its Name? King Charles I of ... Keep Reading
Music and Taste on the Harbour
Both locals and visitors to the island will find lively entertainment and delicious food Thursday nights at Shelter Cove Harbour. Local musicians ... Keep Reading
Why Ohioans Love Hilton Head Island
If you have visited Hilton Head Island and driven down Highway 278, you've probably seen a lot of Ohio license plates. If you live here, you know ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Shopping Hot Spots
No matter which way you wear it, Hilton Head style is always in fashion. Shop our local boutiques and brand name stores spread throughout the island, ... Keep Reading
Waterview Properties
Waterview Properties, LLC has taken Hilton Head’s classic condo and completely renovated, renewed and restyled it. The units have a chic, ... Keep Reading
Chef Herb’s Maryland Crab Cakes
Courtesy of The Salty Dog Cafe, South Beach Marina Village, Hilton Head Island, 843-363-2198. Crab Cakes Ingredients: 2 Cups Mayonnaise 6 ... Keep Reading
Birdie James Brings Authentic Chic to the Shelter Cove Towne Centre
Birdie James is a unique and aesthetically pleasing store has chartered its own waters with their “authentic” flair. With a standout store ... Keep Reading
Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans. The day celebrates African-American culture. ... Keep Reading
Pet-friendly Dining on Hilton Head Island
The concept of bringing your dog along with you as you eat outside is not a new craze. In France, dogs joining their owners in cafes has been the ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Yacht Charter Named “Best Private Charter” on Hilton Head
The 2022 yachting season is off to an exciting start for us here at Hilton Head Yacht Charter! Hilton Head Yacht Charter returned to the Island a ... Keep Reading
Taste the Flavors of Hilton Head Island
Enjoy these "Must Taste Spots" on Hilton Head Island. With sunny skies, calm warm waters, and beautiful shell-laden beaches, Hilton ... Keep Reading
Get Outdoors for a Better Mind
As a kayak guide and instructor, I have observed the immense positive effects of simply being outdoors. I have guided thousands of people out on ... Keep Reading
The 54th RBC Heritage on Hilton Head Island
We can’t wait to welcome you April 11-17 to the 54th annual RBC Heritage! Here’s everything you need to know for your legendary vacation in ... Keep Reading
Shop and Hop Til You Drop this April
Get hoppin’ over to one of Hilton Head's specialty shops, boutiques and outlets for unique items that will put a spring in your step. Make the Island ... Keep Reading
In Search of Sheepshead
With warmer waters that fuel an abundance of angling opportunities, spring heralds the promise of a new fishing season here on the Island. Having ... Keep Reading
The 5 Ps: Promote Pure Performance with Proper Posture!
Have you heard what proper posture can do for the body? It’s amazing. It can improve your mood, concentration and overall mental health. It aids ... Keep Reading
Tennis Courts on Hilton Head Island
Serious about your tennis game? Hilton Head Island is the ultimate destination for anyone wishing to improve his or her tennis skills. The Island ... Keep Reading
Plan a Girls’ Trip to Hilton Head
If you are looking for the ultimate best friends' vacation destination, Hilton Head Island is the perfect place! A getaway to our Island offers ... Keep Reading
The Deep Well Project: Helping Neighbors in Need for Almost 50 Years
The Deep Well Project was founded in 1973, digging wells to provide clean, safe water for the Hilton Head Island community. Since then, it has been ... Keep Reading
