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At Seagrove magic pottery wheels keep on turning...2 comments

shoutabout wrote 2 months ago: Love pottery crafts? Looking for exquisite Christmas gifts? Then drive to Seagrove, NC the pottery c … more →

Tags: Charlotte, Inspirational, Museums, Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte artistic educational things to do, European kiln burning influence, fun family activities near Charlotte, fun stuff for kids around Pinehurst, Native American pottery tradition

Get Dizzie in Cheraw! SC Jazz Festival is buzzing fine music, arts, bepop parade, food and more...

shoutabout wrote 2 months ago: “Bebop on down to Chee-raw, South Carolina” October 16 -18 weekend at the lively annual SC Jazz Fest … more →

Tags: Cheraw - Camden, COLUMBIA, Free things to do, Outdoor Activities, bepop Cheraw Parade, Cheraw Jazz attractions, what to do with children near Columbia, 2009 SC Jazz Festival, Cheraw Cotton Trail Artists

Life is good at Sea Pines! Hilton Head free fun things to do with kids5 comments

shoutabout wrote 4 months ago: On our second Hilton Head vacation I finally got a chance to explore the amazing Sea Pines Forest Pr … more →

Tags: Biking, Boating and Fishing, Free things to do, Hilton Head, Hilton Head - Savannah, Outdoor Activities, Sandbox Hilton Head, Sea Pines Forest Preserve, Walking and Jogging

Honoring history and our brave Marines, a driving tour around Parris Island2 comments

shoutabout wrote 4 months ago: While visiting the inspirational Parris Island military museum take advantage of the free self-guide … more →

Tags: Museums, Beaufort, Edisto Island, Hilton Head - Savannah, Hilton Head, Huntington Beach state park, Beaufort free things to do, Beaufort free things to do with kids, free family attractions around Hilton Head

Beaufort's jewel: The John Verdier House Museum by the Waterfront Par1 comment

shoutabout wrote 5 months ago: The John Mark Verdier House Museum is one of the most revered historic homes in Beaufort and the Sea … more →

Tags: Museums, Inspirational, Beaufort, John Verdier House photos, Beaufort history during Civil War, Beaufort historic houses tour, Beaufort educational things to see, best 18th century architectural designs Beaufort, family attractions near Waterfron Park

Be a proud Marine at historic Parris Island Museum 5 comments

shoutabout wrote 5 months ago: Be inspired, thrilled and for ever humbled at the amazing Parris Island Museum near Beaufort, an 8,0 … more →

Tags: Beaufort, Edisto Island, Free things to do, Hilton Head - Savannah, Hunting Island, Inspirational, Museums, Videos and photos, Beaufort family fun things to do

A Taste of Freedom Park, Charlotte's best outdoor family recreation2 comments

shoutabout wrote 5 months ago: Freedom Park is an oasis of natural beauty, peace and healthy relaxation in the heart of the Queen C … more →

Tags: Biking, Charlotte, Free things to do, Outdoor Activities, Parks and Gardens, Walking and Jogging, Babe Ruth little leagu schedule, best biking and hiking trails in Queen City, Charlotte free kids activities

Vibrant, resilient and mysterious, St. Helena Church towers historic Beaufort almost 300 years later...3 comments

shoutabout wrote 6 months ago: Recently I visited one of the most iconic churches in Beaufort and the Lowcountry, the St. Helena Ep … more →

Tags: Free things to do, Inspirational, Hunting Island, Beaufort, Edisto Island, Edisto Island State Park, Beaufort free things to do, Beaufort must see churches, Beaufort most historic sites

A heart felt return to Old Sheldon Church 1 comment

shoutabout wrote 6 months ago: On my second visit to Beaufort and the “Palmetto Phoenix Church” I discovered touching s … more →

Tags: Charleston, Outdoor Activities, Parks and Gardens, James Island, Walking and Jogging, Folly Beach, Free things to do, Inspirational, Hunting Island

Free weekend fun in Walterboro: The Great Swamp, Artisans Center and Tuskegee Memorial2 comments

shoutabout wrote 6 months ago: Great Swamp Sanctuary The Great Swamp Sanctuary is South Carolina’s newest nature-based attraction p … more →

Tags: Charleston, Outdoor Activities, Parks and Gardens, Biking, Walking and Jogging, Free things to do, Museums, Canoe and Kayak, Edisto Island

Historic Fort Moultrie, Charleston almost free things to do with kids

shoutabout wrote 7 months ago: On my return visit to Fort Moultrie I spent more time soaking in the remarkable stories behind the l … more →

Tags: Charleston, Daniel Island, Fort Moultrie, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, activities under $5, African slave history on Sullivan's Island, African slavery Fort Moultrie exhibit details, Charleston almost free outdoor museums

Delight your soul with vibrant roses and iris flowers at Edisto and Sumter Swan Lake Gardens

shoutabout wrote 7 months ago: A sea of roses, a swamp of irises. Brilliant colors, sublime aromas and joyfulness in the air. You c … more →

Tags: COLUMBIA, Outdoor Activities, Biking, Free things to do, Cheraw - Camden, Sumter Swan Lake Iris Gardens, free things to do around Columbia, where to go Memorial Day weekend, Columbia free weekend activities

The Province of Carolina in the 1670s, an inspiring historic tour at Charles Towne Landing4 comments

shoutabout wrote 7 months ago: The Charles Towne Landing Visitors Center has an incredible exhibit showcasing the Carolina beginnin … more →

Tags: Beaufort, Charles Towne Landing, Charleston, Daniel Island, Edisto Island, Folly Beach, Hilton Head - Savannah, Inspirational, Isle of Palms

Magnolia Plantation just for kids activities (an exciting weekend adventure in Charleston)4 comments

shoutabout wrote 8 months ago: The Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is Charleston’s best known attraction, a top 25 most visit … more →

Tags: Charleston, Daniel Island, Edisto Island, Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, magnolia plantation and gardens, Parks and Gardens, Sullivan's Island, Walking and Jogging

Wild family fun at the mysterious Audubon Swamp Garden (what to do with kids in Charleston)5 comments

shoutabout wrote 8 months ago: The Audubon Swamp in Charleston is America’s most unique garden and wildlife preserve, a remarkable, … more →

Tags: Animals and pets, Beaufort, Charleston, Daniel Island, Edisto Island, Folly Beach, Isle of Palms, magnolia plantation and gardens, Outdoor Activities

Easter Bunny Train Ride at SC Railroad Museum

shoutabout wrote 8 months ago: All aboard! Looking for something special to do with kids this coming weekend? Then come Saturday, A … more →

Tags: Charlotte, Cheraw - Camden, COLUMBIA, Museums, Columbia activities under 15, Easter Bunny fun for kids activities, Fairfield train rides at Easter, fun family weekend around Columbia Camden Charotte, Norfolk passenger train carts

Fun free family time at the Cheraw Spring Festival: arts, music and Civil War demonstrations2 comments

shoutabout wrote 8 months ago: Cheraw is Pee Dee’s jewel, a vibrant little city filled with music, arts and magnificent histo … more →

Tags: Biking, Boating and Fishing, Canoe and Kayak, Cheraw - Camden, Free things to do, Museums, Parks and Gardens, 18th century Saint David Church, antique fire truck and cars parade

Fun things to do with kids around Myrtle Beach for under $106 comments

shoutabout wrote 10 months ago: For the past 2 years I’ve traveled up and down the Carolina Coast looking for great adventures … more →

Tags: Animals and pets, CMSC, Free things to do, Huntington Beach state park, Myrtle Beach, Sunset Beach NC, Waccatee Zoo, Walking and Jogging, best museums for kids at the beach

Soul searching travel into Fort Moultrie mysteries and Sullivan's Island sorrows6 comments

shoutabout wrote 10 months ago: Would I know where to kneel and dig? Who first covered the fort’s walls with molasses and lime … more →

Tags: Charleston, Isle of Palms, Sullivan's Island, Daniel Island, Folly Beach, Fort Moultrie, Free things to do, Museums, Inspirational


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