One of Hilton Head’s defining characteristics, what sets it apart from other coastal vacation destinations like Myrtle Beach, is the way it has embraced its natural beauty. Strict covenants have protected the island’s green spaces and marshes from overdevelopment, and the overall aesthetic has been...
On June 19, 1865, slavery was abolished in the state of Texas. Isolated from the rest of the Confederacy by geography, news was slow to travel to the Lone Star state that the Civil War had ended, so they remained the last holdout for legal...
Hilton Head Island offers one of the best places on earth to get up close and personal with some of the southeast coastal plain’s native critters and soak in its beautiful surroundings. From creeks and waterways to thick maritime forests, there’s a little bit of...
Since it first launched in 1969, putting Hilton Head Island on the map, the annual Heritage golf tournament has served as the island’s signature event. As some of golf’s biggest names make their way to Harbour Town, the entire island celebrates the chance to get...
By virtue of being an island, Hilton Head is surrounded by water. But apart from and meandering in between the ICW along one edge and the vastness of the Atlantic to the other, the island is a treasure trove of fascinating wetlands, marshes, coves and...
