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Myrtle Beach Points of Interest

BROOKGREEN GARDENS - American figurative sculpture in a garden setting and wildlife park. Museum shop and Terrace Cafe. Highway 17 S., Murrells Inlet. Adults $6.50, children ages 6-12 $3.00. Open daily 9:30 am - 4:45 pm. Phone (800) 849-1931 or (843) 237-4218.

BELLEFIELD NATURE CENTER - The center features exhibits on local history, coastal ecology and research conducted on the Foundation's property, Hobcaw Barony. Small fresh and salt water tanks house local animals and a salt water touch tank allows some "hands on" exploring. Located 1.5 miles north of Georgetown on Highway 17 S. Open Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Saturday, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm. Admission free. Phone (843) 546-4623.

HISTORIC GEORGETOWN TOURS - Riverboat tours including: Plantation Excursion, Shell Island and Misty River Tales. Nature - Based Tours. Trolley Tour through the historic area. Tours originate at Harbor-walk Floating Dock, Georgetown. Monday - Saturday. Admission charged. Phone (843) 527-4106.

RICE MUSEUM - Town Clock Building, Front Street, Georgetown. Monday - Saturday, 9:30 - 4:30 pm. Rice Museum Shop and Gallery. Audio visual programs shown daily. Closed on major holidays. Adults $2.00, children free. Phone (803) 546-7423.

KAMINSKI HOUSE - Built around 1769, a colonial house museum pre-revolutionary landmark, Front Street, Georgetown. Open Monday - Saturday, 10:00 - 4:00 pm, Sunday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Museum Store. Admission $4.00, children 6-12 $2.00. Phone (843) 546-7706.

HAMPTON PLANTATION - Architectural tour of 18th century mansion, located 16 miles southwest of Georgetown. Picnic facilities. Guided tours of main mansion, Thursday - Monday, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Admission adults $2.00, youths $1.00. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Phone (843) 546-9361.

HORRY COUNTY MUSEUM - 438 Main Street, Conway. Visit the "past" of South Carolinas largest county. Museum and exhibits displaying life, in the area, from prehistoric to present are available for public viewing. Open Monday - Saturday 10:00 am - 5 :00 pm. Admission Free. Phone (843) 248-1282.

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