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Congratulations
Georgetown, SC
Georgetown recently won the prestigious All-American
City Award 2005 from the National Civic League, a
title shared with only nine other cities in the entire
country. If history is what you are after and nature
is your game then you'll definitely want to see the
sites Georgetown has to offer. |
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Testimonial
04/23/06
"Your knowledge and wonderful personality made it easy to trust you and we needed to do just that since we did not know what to do or expect. I absolutely would recommend you to everyone"...Charmine Ray
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Brookgreen
Gardens
Brookgreen is one of the country's leading cultural
and educational institutions and a National Historic
Landmark. Within its more than 9,200 acres are the
Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve, the Huntington
Sculpture Garden and the Center for American Sculpture.
Brookgreen Gardens is the floral jewel of South
Carolina’s coastal community. The land that
comprises Brookgreen Gardens is a diverse mix of
forested swamps, salt marsh, sandy ridges and fresh
tidal swamps. The sculpture collection currently
contains over 900 works spanning the entire period
of American sculpture -- from the early 1800s to
the present. The thousands of acres in Brookgreen's
Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve are rich
with evidence of the native plants and animals of
the South Carolina Lowcountry as well as the great
rice plantations of the 1800's.
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Black
River Outdoor Center & Expeditions
Canoe and kayak rentals, sales, naturalist guided
tours of blackwater cypress-tupelo swamps, saltwater
marshes, plantation creeks and canals, and Historic
Georgetown Harbor. |
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Georgetown
Coastal Adventures
Fish Winyah Bay, North Inlet, North and South Santee
Rivers and Bulls Bay. Catfish trips on the Santee
River, river and bay Cruises, river back water and
Barrier Island site seeing tours, on board seminars. |
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Hobcaw
Barony
Many famous visitors (FDR, Winston Churchill and Jack
London) have spent time. Now it is operated as a wildlife
refuge. Several excursions are offered which allow
visitors to view the estate and its varied wildlife.
You would expect to see wild boar, deer and many species
of birds. The tour includes a walk through Mr. Baruch's
13500 square foot mansion. |
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Huntington
State Park
Huntington Beach offers the best preserved beach on
the Grand Strand. The diverse natural environment
of the South Carolina coast can be observed at the
freshwater lagoon, salt marsh, nature trail, and along
the beach. The park is one of the finest bird watching
sites on the east coast. Huntington Beach is also
the site of the historic castle "Atalaya".
Atalaya is listed as a National Historic Landmark.
A prestigious juried arts and crafts festival attracts
thousands of visitors to the park each September. |
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Golf
in Pawleys Island
Well manicured, vast fairways, and rolling terrain
mark the beautiful golf courses located in the Pawleys
Island area. Courses include True Blue and Caledonia
Golf and Fish club. Both have been (ranked "Top
100 America's Greatest Public Courses" by Golf
Digest 2005-2006. Plus, there is the Tradition Golf
Club, awarded "South Carolina's Golf Course of
the year 2000". |
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Kaminski
House
The Kaminski House was built about 1769, and contains
an outstanding collection of American and English
antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. |
