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Enjoy Food, Music and Fun at the Little River ShrimpFest

Found just inland from North Myrtle Beach near the North Carolina-South Carolina state line, Little River is a small fishing village with big flavors to share. And each year on the second weekend of October, the town puts its offerings on full display with its biggest event of the year — the Little River ShrimpFest. Marking its...

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What Kinds of Family Festivals Will Be Held in Myrtle Beach This Fall?

Regular visitors to the Grand Strand — along with the locals — know that fall is something of an insider’s secret in the Myrtle Beach area. Compared to the peak summer season, the autumn temperatures here are refreshingly cooler, the beaches are less crowded, and the majority of the coast’s wide-ranging, family-friendly attractions are...

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Ghost Tours – Myrtle Beach

Spooky but fun, we have just the right mix of places to enjoy as you celebrate Halloween here with us at North Beach Plantation.  From haunted houses to trick-or-treating action, we’ve got something for everyone at the beach! Atalaya Fall Festival and Haunted Castle Friday, October 25 - Saturday, October 26 Enjoy family-friendly...

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For a Fall Festival to Remember on the Grand Strand, Head for Harvest Home Weekend

Few things say “autumn harvest” quite like scarecrows, hayrides and pumpkin patches. And each year in October, one harvest-themed event held at a signature Murrells Inlet attraction gives fans of the Grand Strand the chance to take in all of these things and more — and do it while enjoying a getaway to the Myrtle Beach area. Set for October...

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Myrtle Beach Fall Festivals 2019

Fall brings on beautiful weather, less crowds and even money saving deals. Make plans today to come to one or all of the fall festivals, Check out some of the events this season in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the 2019 schedule is jam packed. SOS Fall Migration (Sept. 12-21): Lovers of the Shag, South Carolina’s...

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3 Spots for Sports Near The Cottages at North Beach Plantation

Whether you’re visiting the Grand Strand for general leisure or in the area for a sporting tournament, there’s no shortage of facilities nearby where athletes can get active. In addition to the water-centric recreational activities you’d expect to find on the coast — swimming, surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, wakeboarding and the like...

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5 Healthy-Eating Options on the Grand Strand

For most folks taking a break from the daily grind, a few culinary indulgences rank high among the top features of a memorable vacation. And during a Grand Strand getaway, this rings especially true — in large part because, with more than 1,700 restaurants located along our 60-mile stretch of Carolina coastline, the dining options are as...

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Fall Getaways to Myrtle Beach – 3 Great Reasons to Plan Today

While the hot Carolina sunshine can be the perfect excuse to splash in the waves all day long, cooler weather usually comes as a reprieve after a long, hot summer. But while many parts of the country are starting to think about snow plows and extra layers, Myrtle Beach is still wearing flip-flops and soaking in ideal weather conditions. Whether...

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Local Bar + Kitchen Serves Up Great Food and Nice Atmosphere in North Myrtle Beach

A long day of soaking up the sun, adventuring around the town or hitting the golf course can certainly work up an appetite. Here to satisfy your hunger and hankering for a cold drink is Local Bar + Kitchen On the Water — a new restaurant set on the Intracoastal Waterway. With plenty of indoor and patio seating, a scenic water view, a sand...

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