Hampton

Coast

Housed in the 1892 Bank of Hampton Building, with its original bank vault and safe with handpainted doors still intact. The museum provides exhibits of regional Indian lore and collected artifacts, a Hampton Watermelon Festival (1939-present) historical... Read More

Hampton

Coast

Since 1939, the people of Hampton County come together for a week long celebration of the watermelon harvest season in South Carolina's gorgeous Lowcountry. Visit the Hampton County Watermelon Festival website for full event details.... Read More

Estill

Coast

This church boasts pictures, brochures and interesting artifacts of Hampton County's past. View remains of a masonry staircase and a baptistry of one of the oldest Baptist churches in South Carolina. The cemetery dates to 1819. Read More

Estill

Coast

History comes alive during this driving tour that retraces Gen. Sherman's initial entry into South Carolina from Robertville to Lawtonville. Group and individual tours given. Call for reservations and rates. Read More

Hampton

Coast

The Hampton County Chamber of Commerce is committed to promoting local businesses and tourism. The Chamber partners with local and regional organizations to grow our community. Read More

Hampton

Coast

Hampton, named after General Wade Hampton an important Civil War military leader and former governor, is host to the annual Hampton County Watermelon Festival, South Carolina's oldest continuing festival dating back to 1939. Every June over 60,000... Read More