Hidden in the Strand: Discovering Myrtle Beach's Secret Spots

Hidden in the Strand: Discovering Myrtle Beach's Secret Spots

Welcome to today’s episode! Our guest is Kathryn Hedgepath, the creator and narrator of the Myrtle Beach History Tours. Kathryn has made it her mission to uncover and share the stories that shaped Myrtle Beach — from hurricanes that redefined the coastline, to movie premieres and cult classics filmed right here, to the powerful role of music at Charlie’s Place in breaking down racial barriers. She brings history to life with a passion for the people, places, and legends that continue to shape this beloved destination.

Generations of the Grand Strand

Today, we’re talking with Ryan Swaim, General Manager of Dunes Realty, a company that’s been helping families create lifelong beach memories for over 50 years.  From pioneering online bookings before other internet services even existed, to welcoming generations of loyal guests year after year, Ryan shares how Dunes Realty blends tradition, hospitality, and a personal touch to keep Myrtle Beach the nation’s premier family vacation spot.

Peace, Pier, and Possibility: Nature's Magic in Myrtle Beach

Today, we’re heading to the stunning shores of South Carolina to hear from Ann Wilson, an interpretive park ranger with the South Carolina State Parks. From the quiet beauty of a moonrise over the Atlantic to thrilling wildlife encounters on the fishing pier, Ann takes us on a journey through the hidden wonders of Myrtle Beach. Whether you're a thrill seeker or in need of some peace, this episode has something for you. Let’s dive in!

From Tee to Sea: Why Myrtle Beach is a Golfer’s Paradise

Welcome to a new episode of our Visit Myrtle Beach podcast series, where we shine a spotlight on the incredible attractions and thriving businesses that make Myrtle Beach, South Carolina a destination like no other.  Today, we’re teeing things off with our good friend Kyle Oland — Director of Marketing at Golf Tourism Solutions. Kyle’s here to talk golf, sunshine, and what makes Myrtle Beach the undisputed golf capital of the world. Let’s dive in — it’s a great day for golf!

Savor the South

Myrtle Beach's Culinary Renaissance