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Tourism News
SkyWheel Myrtle Beach and Jimmy Buffett’s Landshark Bar & Grill Teaming Up

December 16, 2010 | Myrtle Beach will welcome its newest entertainment and dining venue in May 2011. The SkyWheel Myrtle Beach will team up with Jimmy Buffett’s Land Shark Bar & Grill and Land Shark Surfshack for an exciting new attraction on the oceanfront in down …

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Golf
Holiday Gifts for the Golf Nut in Your Life

December 8, 2010 | By Jim Maggio, For Myrtle Beach National If you're looking for a great holiday gift for the devout golfer on your list, and were thinking along the lines of that remote-control golf ball, exploding golf ball or roll of golf toilet paper, the follo …

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Tourism News
Myrtle Beach’s Dixie Stampede Closing

September 23, 2010 | The Dixie Stampede, Dolly Parton’s dinner and show in Myrtle Beach, is trading its horses and cowboys for pirates and treasure, according to a news release Thursday.  The popular entertainment venue will wrap up its 19-season run with its annual Ch …

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Bars & Nightlife
Myrtle Beach football bars: Steelers hangouts aplenty

September 13, 2010 | Are you ready for some football? If not, then you'd better get ready fast because a large part of the Myrtle Beach area's social scene in the fall revolves around the gridiron. Labor Day weekend saw the kickoff of college football and the big …

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Things To Do
Myrtle Beach Facebook: Fans’ favorite Myrtle Beach area piers

August 30, 2010 | Piers and Mini-Golf in Myrtle Beach were the hot topics on our Facebook fan page for the week. Fans were quick with great responses to tell us the best places for miniature golf and their favorite pier along the Grand Strand. We had some fantastic photos …

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Tourism News
Relaxing Myrtle Beach-style: Beach drinks

August 2, 2010 | Hot summer days in Myrtle Beach are the perfect time to sip on a cool cocktail. Here are some ideas for all ages for how to make the perfect summer concoction as you enjoy the gentle Myrtle Beach breezes. A Day at the Beach It doesn’t get anym …

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Tourism News
Myrtle Beach-area history lesson: Peter Horry

July 26, 2010 | By Becky Billingsley Horry (don't pronounce the H) County, home to Myrtle Beach and the surrounding beach communities, was named for a Revolutionary War hero whose life was illustrious but filled with frustration and self-doubt. Peter Horry' …

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Tourism News
Terry’s Top 10: Slogans for Myrtle Beach

May 26, 2010 | By Terry Massey You’ve probably noticed that extra penny per dollar you’ve been spending in additional sales tax inside the Myrtle Beach city limits for the past year or so. If it hasn’t hit you in the wallet, it’s at least hit you …

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Things To Do
Terry’s Top 10: Things to do along the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

May 12, 2010 | By Terry Massey Never mind that the new Myrtle Beach Boardwalk has been open for a month. The grand opening is set for May 15, when all the bells and whistles are unveiled. The difference is subtle? An opening is when something really opens; a grand …

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Tourism News
Skyscraper thrill ride comes to Myrtle Beach

April 6, 2010 | National Amusement Rides has announced its newest addition to the Grand Strand amusement scene: the Skyscraper Thrill Ride. The company calls the Skyscraper the “fastest, most exhilarating extreme ride in the world.” Located on Ocean Boule …

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Bars & Nightlife
Myrtle Beach Spring Break: Have a blast on a budget

March 31, 2010 | By Terry Massey The first time I visited Myrtle Beach was an impromptu spring break road trip with three college friends with maybe $200 bucks in my pocket. Needless to say, you can’t do a lot of fine dining on that kind of cash, and that was 20-(ah …

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Overview
Experience Myrtle Beach like a local with great tips on where to stay & what to do!

If you’re looking for the best things to do in Myrtle Beach or want to keep up with the latest tourism news and see what’s happening on the Grand Strand, MyrtleBeach.com has you covered! Our team of local experts can tell you which hotels, restaurants and attractions are worth your precious vacation time, as well as bringing you the latest on local news on things that effect visitors. Check out the links below or for even more information with our events calendar or 102 Things To Do Guide. Check out the links below or for even more information with our events calendar or 102 Things To Do Guide.

MyrtleBeach.com - Relocation Guide

Relocation Guide

Everything you need to know about moving here

MyrtleBeach.com - The History of Myrtle Beach

The History of Myrtle Beach

A look back at Myrtle Beach moments

MyrtleBeach.com - When to Visit

When to Visit

What's the best time of year to come?

MyrtleBeach.com - Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common queries about the beach

MyrtleBeach.com - 102 Things To Do

102 Things To Do

A guide to all the beach's best activities

MyrtleBeach.com - The Pavilion: A Look Back

The Pavilion: A Look Back

The history of this beloved theme park

MyrtleBeach.com - Myrtle Beach Dining

Myrtle Beach Dining

The best restaurants in Myrtle Beach

MyrtleBeach.com - Shows & Theaters

Shows & Theaters

World-class entertainment at the beach