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How North Myrtle Beach Became the Soul of the Grand Strand Table of Contents Four Communities Before There Was One City Hurricane Hazel: The Storm That Reshaped Everything 1968: Four Towns Become One City The Carolina Shag: A Dance Born on Ocean Drive The OD Pavilion: Where Generations Gathered Fat Harold’s and the Living Shag Culture Landmarks That Tell the Story Beyond the History: North Myrtle Beach Today Frequently Asked...

How Myrtle Beach Became a Household Name 50 Years Ago — and Why It Still Is Table of Contents Before the Boom: A Quiet Stretch of Carolina Coastline The 1970s: When Everything Changed The Formula That Made It Stick Golf Capital of the World Staying Relevant: The Boardwalk, the SkyWheel, and Beyond More Than Just a Beach Trip North Myrtle Beach: The Quieter, Deeper Side of the Grand Strand Frequently...

Pin Point Indoor Pickleball & Golf: North Myrtle Beach’s Premier Year-Round Sports Destination Table of Contents A New Kind of Destination on the Grand Strand Nine Courts, One Obsession: Pickleball at Pin Point Seven Trackman Bays and a Teaching Pro The Bar, the Restaurant, and the View from Upstairs Private Events and Group Outings Memberships, Drop-In Rates, and Booking Planning Your Visit Frequently Asked Questions Most people who come to...

Things to Do in North Myrtle Beach in May: Festivals, Events & Celebrations Table of Contents Why May Is the Best-Kept Secret on the Grand Strand Ocean Drive Beach Music Festival Cinco de Mayo on the Grand Strand ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic — PGA Tour Myrtle Beach Bike Week Spring Rally Kentucky Derby Watch Parties Mother’s Day in North Myrtle Beach World Famous Blue Crab Festival Memorial Day Weekend The...

Sand Hole Safety on North Myrtle Beach: What Every Visitor Needs to Know Table of Contents What We Saw on the Beach This Weekend The Real Danger of Deep Sand Holes Why Sand Collapses Faster Than You Think Night, Tides, and the Risks You Can’t See The Impact on Sea Turtles and Coastal Wildlife The North Myrtle Beach City Ordinance: The 12-Inch Rule How to Dig Safely (and Still Have...

North Myrtle Beach Golf Courses: The Complete Guide to Every Course on the North Strand Table of Contents Why North Myrtle Beach Belongs on Every Golfer’s Map The Crown Jewels: Premium & Nationally Ranked Courses Barefoot Resort & Golf — Four Legends, One Address The Sweet Spot: Mid-Range Courses Worth Every Dollar Budget-Friendly Courses That Punch Above Their Weight Just Across the Line: NC Courses in the North Strand Orbit...

Best Restaurants in North Myrtle Beach: A Local Dining Guide Table of Contents The North Myrtle Beach Dining Scene Fine Dining & Special Occasion Restaurants Fresh Seafood: Where the Locals Eat Best Waterfront & Barefoot Landing Restaurants BBQ, Southern, & Casual Favorites Breakfast & Brunch Spots Casual Bites & Family-Friendly Picks Tips for Dining in North Myrtle Beach Frequently Asked Questions The North Myrtle Beach Dining Scene There is a...

Myrtle Beach vs North Myrtle Beach: What’s the Real Difference? (2026 Guide) ✓ Last Updated: March 2026 Planning a Grand Strand vacation and not sure which “Myrtle Beach” to choose? You’re not alone. Most visitors have heard of Myrtle Beach — but North Myrtle Beach is an entirely separate city just 15 miles north, with its own personality, its own beaches, and its own loyal following of families who come...

Easter Services on the Grand Strand: Where to Worship from Murrells Inlet to Loris Table of Contents Easter Morning on the Grand Strand Myrtle Beach Easter Services North Myrtle Beach and Atlantic Beach Churches Murrells Inlet and Garden City Churches Little River Churches Conway Churches Loris Churches Celebrate Easter at the Beach Easter Morning on the Grand Strand Easter on the Grand Strand begins before the restaurants open and long...