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20 Years of Ripken has Helped Transform Myrtle Beach into a Sports Tourism Leader

This summer marks a major milestone for one of the Grand Strand's most recognizable sports venues. The Ripken Experience® Myrtle […]

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Lower Gas Prices & Record Holiday Travel Are Good News for Grand Strand's Busiest Weekend

As millions of Americans prepare to hit the road for Independence Day travel, recent declines in gas prices are providing […]

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Tourism Works for the Grand Strand Sponsors Statewide Debate at Coastal Carolina University

Tourism Works for the Grand Strand was proud to sponsor the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial runoff debate at Coastal Carolina […]

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New Research Confirms People Love Myrtle Beach, Reveals Opportunities to Strengthen Community

A new national report is providing fresh evidence of something residents and visitors have known for years: the Myrtle Beach […]

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Find 50-Plus Free Firework Shows Across The Grand Strand This Summer

Celebrate a spectacular summer across the Grand Strand with more than 50 free fireworks displays throughout the summer and over […]

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Chamber Legislative Update Highlighted Policies Supporting Tourism & Economic Growth

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed business leaders and community members on June 10 for a Legislative Update […]

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New Coast RTA Service Improvements Benefit Residents, Workers & Visitors

Good news in the transportation front. Coast RTA, the regional transportation authority for the Grand Strand and Horry County, has […]

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Lakewood's Theater By The Sea Kicks Off 50th Season of High Steppin' Country

High Steppin’ Country, the longest-running live show on the Grand Strand, returns for its 50th season at Lakewood’s Theater By […]

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Grand Strand Communities Shine in National Rankings & Travel Coverage

The Grand Strand continues to receive numerous positive national coverage highlighting the growing the region as a top destination in […]

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Local, Regional Advocates Honored As Myrtle Beach Destination Tourism Champions

Visit Myrtle Beach recently recognized several Grand Strand residents and nearby supporters as Destination Tourism Champions for their efforts as […]

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More Flights at MYR Create More Nonstop Connections

Exciting air service announcements are taking off at Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), and while new flights are great news […]

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People Inc. Media Experience Grand Strand Flavors at NYC Culinary Showcase

Chef Jerrett King and Grand Strand Brewing showcase Myrtle Beach’s evolving culinary scene at the People Inc. Test Kitchen   […]

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Myrtle Beach Classic Celebrates Successful Inaugural PGA Tour Event

The first-ever Myrtle Beach Classic, a PGA Tour event sponsored by Visit Myrtle Beach, concluded on May 12, 2024, after […]

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Thirty Strongmen to Battle it Out at World’s Strongest Man May 1-5 in Myrtle Beach

In partnership with Visit Myrtle Beach, the 47th edition of the World’s Strongest Man competition returns to the Myrtle Beach oceanfront […]

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Myrtle Beach Classic Golf Tournament To Host Horry County Students For Career Day

Our local students have a great opportunity coming up on April 22. The Myrtle Beach Classic will host Horry County […]

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63rd Annual Can-Am Days Welcomes Canadian Visitors March 9-17

Mid-March means trees and flowers are blossoming across the Grand Strand and Canadians are in town to enjoy the change […]

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Myrtle Beach's Annual Esports Competition Doubles In Size

Myrtle Beach's second annual collegiate esports competition, Boost at the Beach, was held March 8-10, 2024, at The Hangout in […]

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PopStroke Myrtle Beach Opens at Broadway At The Beach

By Marlane White  Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand is the "Golf Capital of the World," home to more than […]

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PGA TOUR's Myrtle Beach Classic Supports Local Community Charities

By Marlane White  If there were ever a story about how tourism works for the Grand Strand, here's one that […]

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The Cooking Channel Will Feature 14 Grand Strand Chefs In Cook-Off Show

By Marlane White  The Grand Strand's culinary scene is on fire! With over 2,000 restaurants, the area offers international flavor […]

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Frontier Airlines Adds New Flight From MYR To Cleveland

We'll soon have another option for reaching the Buckeye State thanks to new nonstop flights to Cleveland, OH (CLE) on […]

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Celebrate Black History Month With Thriving Culture Across The Grand Strand

By Marlane White  February is Black History Month and the Grand Strand region of South Carolina has a rich African […]

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