compasscove, Author at North Beach Resort and Villas

Trick-or-treating and more for kids in Myrtle Beach

There's plenty of family fun to be had in Myrtle Beach, and Halloween is no exception. There are lots of great places to take your little ones trick-or-treating. But lots of other fun kids’ activities are on tap this Halloween as well, from kid-friendly "haunted" houses to fun fall events to costume parties for the whole family....

Conway Ghost Walk will delight with ghost stories

In towns as old as Conway, South Carolina, there are bound to be some ghost stories. Visitors can enjoy these spine-tingling tales each year during the Conway Ghost Walk, an annual event taking place just before Halloween that takes advantage of the historic nature of Conway and some of its more colorful tales. Professional storytellers...

Halloween for grown-ups in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach has a ton to offer for adults who want to have a little fun on Halloween. From parties to zombies to costume contests, there's a lot to do! Many local bars and restaurants are offering music, specials and costumes contests. Haunted houses abound. Read on for details: ...

Top 4 Places to Watch the World Series, MLB Playoffs in Myrtle Beach

The fall is all about football in the South, but there are still a few places in America that keep up with America's pastime. Particularly the Fall Classic, Major League Baseball's biggest time of year with the American and National League Playoffs and the World Series. Myrtle Beach may be...

Play Golf Like a King or Queen at Crown Park Golf Course

Discover a side of the Grand Strand that many do not know exists by playing a relaxing round of championship golf at Crown Park Golf Course in the rural community of Longs. Located on the north end of the Grand Strand in nearby Longs, Crown Park allows golf-playing guests to escape the noise and neon lights of the more popular coastal...

Have a Good Time Getting Lost at Local Corn Maze

Experience an old-timey autumn tradition of finding your way through a corn maze at Thompson Farm & Nursery in Conway, about a 20-minute drive from Myrtle Beach. Every weekend in October, Thompson Farm transforms into a fall festival for visitors looking to escape the commercialism of Halloween candy and haunted houses for a more...

See Reptiles and More at Alligator Adventure

Guests at North Beach Plantation might be horrified to learn that there are hundreds of alligators, snakes and other rare reptiles within a short distance of the exclusive North Myrtle Beach resort. Fear not; they are confined to the 15-acre property at Alligator Adventure, just across Highway 17 at Barefoot Landing. And while you...

Celebrate Oktoberfest at Market Common in Myrtle Beach

In Germany, small towns and villages gather together to celebrate their heritage at Oktoberfest. Myrtle Beach brings the same neighborly spirit to the Bavarian holiday at the Market Common, an urban-style shopping and dining district that hosts a local Oktoberfest event in scenic Valor Park. Held...

Two Cultures Collide in Fun at North Myrtle Beach’s Irish-Italian International Festival

You've been to Irish-themed festivals, with their green beer and good cheer. And you've been to an Italian celebration, filled with grape-stomping and spicy grilled sausages. But an Irish-Italian festival? They go together like potatoes and pasta, right? Actually, it turns out to be one of...

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