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Arts & Culture








                  THE RICE MUSEUM
             The Rice Museum explores the vibrant history of
             the rice culture in Georgetown County through
             maps, dioramas, artifacts and other exhibits. Here
             you will gain a deeper knowledge of a society
             based upon one crop. The Rice Museum Shop
             features an intriguing collection of unusual gifts,
             books, jewelry, and home accent pieces, and the
             Prevost Gallery attached to the Museum Shop
             features rotating art exhibitions. The museum
             tour includes the “Browns Ferry Vessel,” the
             oldest vessel of Colonial manufacture in the U.S.;
             exhibits on the history of the Kaminski Hardware
             Company; Gullah history of the S.C. Lowcountry;
             Miss Ruby Forsythe, one of South Carolina’s great
             educators; and Joseph Hayne Rainey, the first
             African-American elected to the U.S. Congress.
             • The Rice Museum ........................(843) 546-7423
               633 Front St., Georgetown, SC 29440
               ricemuseum.org
                                                      significant collections of sculpture in an outdoor   Theater
                  SOUTH CAROLINA HALL OF FAME         setting in the world.
             The South Carolina Hall of Fame honors South   • Brookgreen Gardens ....................(843) 235-6000
             Carolina citizens, from patriots to astronauts, who   1931 Brookgreen Dr., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576    ALABAMA THEATRE
                                                        brookgreen.org                          The Alabama Theatre celebrates its 23rd year with
             have contributed to the state’s heritage.
             • South Carolina Hall of Fame ........ (843) 626-7444                              its new production of ONE The Show. Voted again
               2101 N. Oak St., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577   Music                                  the #1 Live Entertainment Theatre by Myrtle Beach
               theofficialschalloffame.com                                                      visitors and locals, and nominated for the Country
                                                                                                Music Association Venue of The Year, The Alabama
                  SOUTH CAROLINA                            HOUSE OF BLUES                      Theatre introduces ONE The Show. ONE combines
                  MARITIME MUSEUM                     The House of Blues, located in the Barefoot   extraordinary talent, iconic production numbers,
             In its mission to preserve and promote the   Landing complex, features live music nightly,   and extravagant costuming with hit songs from
             maritime history of Georgetown and South   unique regional and international cuisine   many exciting musical genres, from country, gospel,
             Carolina, the Harbor Historical Association   seasoned with a touch of the Delta, and the   Broadway, pop and rock to plenty of hilarious
             opened the doors of The South Carolina    best in contemporary folk art.           family comedy. The Alabama Theatre’s Guest Artist
             Maritime Museum in December 2011. The     • House of Blues ............................(843) 272-3000   Concert Series showcases top-selling artists like
             museum displays various wooden ship models   4640 Hwy. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582   Josh Turner, Loretta Lynn, The Temptations
             and photographic exhibits. The beautiful   hob.com                                 & Four Tops, and many more.
             fifth order Fresnel lens from the Georgetown                                       • Alabama Theatre ... (800) 342-2262/(843) 272-1111
             Lighthouse was acquired by the museum in 2014.    LONG BAY SYMPHONY                  4750 Hwy. 17 S., North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
             • South Carolina Maritime Museum ..(843) 520-0111   The Long Bay Symphony presents classical   alabama-theatre.com
              729 Front St., Georgetown, SC 29440     works, pops, and youth programs for
               scmaritimemuseum.org                   symphony patrons in Horry and Georgetown       THE CAROLINA OPRY
                                                      counties as well as in Brunswick County, N.C.   The only show to be voted #1 for 30 years, the
               Parks & Gardens                        Symphony Series and Pops performances     TCO Show has been thrilling the hundreds of
                                                                                                thousands of visitors who pass through its doors
                                                      are held at the MBHS Music & Arts Center.
                                                      Chamber Orchestra concerts are presented in   each year. The award-winning show blends two
                  BROOKGREEN GARDENS                  various locations and churches in the area.  hours of high-energy music, comedy and dance

             Brookgreen Gardens, a National Historic   • Long Bay Symphony .....................(843) 448-8379   in a luxurious, 2,000-seat theater complete
             Landmark, is home to the only accredited zoo   1107 48th Ave. N., Myrtle Beach, SC 29577   with state-of-the-art lighting, sound and special
             on the Carolinas’ coast and one of the most   longbaysymphony.com                  effects! Highly acclaimed by The New York Times,


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