We were walking back from the beach and I very nearly stepped on this guy. I never even saw him until someone told me to watch out. Are there snakes on Hilton Head Island? Yes. Yes, there are certainly snakes on Hilton Head. We’ve never seen any before and we’ve come to the island for [...]
I cut this article out of, I think, AAA magazine. I'm not sure when. The heart of South Carolina’s low country, Bluffton sits on a bluff overlooking the May River, and is just a short drive from Hilton Head Island. Named one of the South’s Best Small Towns and one of America’s Happiest Seaside Towns [...]
There is a map of Old Town Bluffton on Calhoun Street. Map of Old Town Bluffton Map of Old Town Bluffton Bluffton is a Beautiful Southern Town that is the Heart of the Lowcountry. A steamboat landing was constructed in the 1850s at the southern tip of Calhoun Street to support the Town’s growing significance [...]
Visit the charming historic district of Old Town Bluffton. The historic old houses and shops have Low Country style clothing, furniture and accessories. Al & Harry's Furniture Design has unique refinished and handmade furniture that reflects coastal heritage. They also make custom one-of-a-kind pieces. Another little library. I love these. Soba is the Society of [...]
The historic district of Old Town Bluffton on the banks of the May River has many art and craft galleries, shops and restaurants. The Spartina 449 Flagship Store is in a historic house in Old Town Bluffton. The Old Town Dispensary Bar & Restaurant in Bluffton There is a Farmer's Market in front of the [...]
There are a lot of different ways to drive to Hilton Head. We often try out a different road. This month's GO Magazine from AAA has an article, Escape to the Coast This Fall, that suggests different drives. It recommends the Hilton Head Scenic Byway. We never noticed any signs, but we will look for them. [...]
There is a public dock at the end of Calhoun Street. It is the location where a steamboat landing was constructed in the 1850s. Parking is limited, but it is walking distance from the little shops and restaurants of Old Town Bluffton, the older section of Bluffton. Google Maps calls this the Harbor River, but [...]