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North Myrtle Beach vs. Myrtle Beach
February 24,2025, Area Information
Myrtle Beach is a year-round destination that’s familiar to many, but what you may not know is that North Myrtle Beach (NMB) is an entirely different destination of its own, separate from its neighboring namesake.
Although these two East Coast cities are only a mere 20-minute drive from one another, the ambiance of the two is
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Exploring the Intracoastal Waterway in North Myrtle Beach
August 14,2023, Area Information
Spanning the coast of South Carolina and the greater Grand Strand, you’ll find the open waters of the Intracoastal Waterway. Brimming with life and adventure, the waters here are the life force of the area producing fresh seafood, nurturing wildlife, and creating a route for vessels traveling inland.
If you want to connect with nat
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Best Beaches in & Around North Myrtle Beach
June 23,2023, Area Information
The Grand Strand of South Carolina attracts thousands of families, friends, and everyone else across the country for its festive atmosphere, endless beaches, and delicious eateries.
It’s a fabulous spot on the East Coast to relish warm sands, superb wildlife, and ocean views. Situated right on the Atlantic Ocean, one of the g
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2023 Beach Rules for North Myrtle Beach
Summer is fast approaching, and you’re likely counting the days til the next time you can park your toes in the sand. If you’re headed to the shores of North Myrtle Beach, you need to know a few things before visiting.
Similar to other beach communities, the city of North Myrtle Beach has passed ordinances and laws that
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A Historical Guide to Crescent Beach, SC
February 15,2023, Area Information
Though many visitors tend to think of beaches and boardwalks when they hear the words Crescent Beach, the area is also closely associated with nostalgia and a rich history that dates back thousands of years.
This small neighborhood in the greater North Myrtle Beach area has always been one of the most visited places on the Eastern
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What is Considered the Grand Strand?
January 20,2023, Area Information
Explore the beautiful Grand Strand along South Carolina’s coast on your vacation to North Myrtle Beach.
This large swath of coastline encompasses some of South Carolina’s most popular destinations, as well as some small towns that are big on charm. The perfect location for a family vacation rental, romantic getaway, or solo adventu
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A Traveler’s Guide to Little River, South Carolina
December 13,2022, Area Information
When most people think of South Carolina, they think of Charleston with its rich history or the Myrtle Beach area with its plethora of golf courses and sandy beaches. But nestled between the two coastal giants is a hidden gem called Little River.
This charming fishing village is located just a few miles north of the border with Nor
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A Traveler’s Guide to Bird Island, NC
December 9,2022, Area Information
There’s something special about Bird Island. Perhaps it’s the remote location, reachable only by foot or by boat. Or the fact that it’s home to one of the largest breeding colonies of brown pelicans on the Atlantic coast.
Whatever the reason that brings you here, this tiny island off the coast of the Carolinas is definitely worth a
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A Traveler's Guide to Cherry Grove, SC
October 20,2022, Area Information
It’s no secret that South Carolina is surrounded by stunning beaches luring residents and tourists to the region for years. The city of North Myrtle Beach (NMB) comprises four beaches: Windy Hill Beach, Ocean Drive Beach, Crescent Beach, and none other than Cherry Grove Beach.
Cherry Grove North Myrtle Beach is regarded as one of t
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North Myrtle Beach Best Parks
October 2,2022, Area Information
The city of North Myrtle Beach is a location in Horry County, South Carolina. It consists of the following beaches: Cherry Grove, Ocean Drive Beach, Windy Hill Beach, Atlantic Beach, and Crescent Beach. It is not the same as the famous Myrtle Beach, so don’t confuse the two.
North Myrtle Beach is its own city and has everythi
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