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Brookgreen Gardens is a National Historic Landmark with one of the most significant collections of figurative sculpture by American artists in the world. Within its boundaries are the Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve, the Huntington Sculpture Garden, and the Center for American Sculpture.
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(Georgetown)
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A wide variety of sports facilities and a large playground are available at this park, which is adjacent to the East Bay Street Landing and Morgan Park. The Bobby Alford Recreation Center is also located here.
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(Georgetown)
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This boat landing in Georgetown provides access to the Sampit River and Winyah Bay.
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(Georgetown)
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Downtown Georgetown is an interesting place to visit. The waterfront business district has numerous stores and restaurants and a rice museum. Behind the stores, you can walk along the boardwalks and get some nice views of the boats in the harbor.
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An old highway bridge near Georgetown has been converted into a fishing pier. You can see some nice views of the Great Pee Dee River from here also.
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Located right on US #17 at the North Santee River, this old house is a typical lowcountry rice plantation dwelling. Hopsewee is a preservation rather than restoration, and it has never been allowed to fall into decay. Only four families have owned it and it is very much the same as when first built.
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One of the most popular of the state parks, Huntington Beach is the site of “Atalaya”, the former winter home of Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington. The long stretch of beach and the lagoon provide many recreational opportunities.
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(Georgetown)
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At the southern tip of Georgetown, you can get a fantastic view of the Sampit River and Winyah Bay.
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(Murrells Inlet)
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This small boat landing is noted for the “Lost at Sea” memorial honoring Johnny W. Brown and others who have been lost at sea.
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(Murrells Inlet)
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This landing is for launching boats into the inlet. Ample parking is available on the west side of the highway. The East Coast Greenway also passes by here.
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(Pawleys Island)
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During the summer months, hundreds of people pass by this small park every day, but few of them bother to stop and visit. Those who do will find some nicely landscaped gardens and views of the marsh.
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(Pawleys Island)
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This is a public parking and beach access area at the south end of Pawleys Island.
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This boat landing provides accesss to the North Santee River.
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The Santee River has the largest river delta on the Atlantic Coast. Much of it is now part of this Wildlife Management Area where you can hike and explore the scenic wilderness.
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(Georgetown)
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An old highway bridge near Georgetown has been converted into fishing piers. You can see some nice views of the Great Pee Dee River from here and from the Hobcaw Point Pier across the river.
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