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The story of the rice culture in Georgetown County is captured here. Through maps, dioramas, artifacts and other exhibits, visitors to the museum gain a knowledge and understanding of a society based on one crop. The museum is located in the Old Market... Read More

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Once home to the Waccamaw Indians, this Colonial land grant was divided into 14 plantations by 1865. With the decline of the rice cultivation, Hobcaw was bought by Bernard M. Baruch, a Wall Street financier and presidential advisor, who used it as a... Read More

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The Georgetown Wooden Boat Show – always held on the third weekend in October – offers fun for the whole family. The show features one of our nation’s best wooden boat exhibits with more than 140 classic wooden boats displayed on land and water, plus... Read More

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This Georgetown spot gives the appearance that it may ease off into the river at any moment. Battered tables, chairs, and nautical decorations look as if they were around back when Ahab went searching for Moby. Yet the Old Fish House is only a few years... Read More

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The Georgetown County Museum offers fascinating connections that intertwine many other facets of life that span almost 300 years of American history lived out in the daily lives of the citizens of Georgetown, SC. Read More

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Take a stroll along the Sampit River and the Historic District of beautiful downtown Georgetown, SC with Georgetown native and published historian, Debby Summey. The one-hour tour begins at Harvest Moon Ice Cream Shop, 801 Front St. Read More