Welcome to today’s episode! Our guest is Kathryn Hedgepath, the creator and narrator of the Myrtle Beach History Tours. Kathryn has made it her mission to uncover and share the stories that shaped Myrtle Beach — from hurricanes that redefined the coastline, to movie premieres and cult classics filmed right here, to the powerful role of music at Charlie’s Place in breaking down racial barriers. She brings history to life with a passion for the people, places, and legends that continue to shape this beloved destination.

Today, we’re talking with Ryan Swaim, General Manager of Dunes Realty, a company that’s been helping families create lifelong beach memories for over 50 years. 

From pioneering online bookings before other internet services even existed, to welcoming generations of loyal guests year after year, Ryan shares how Dunes Realty blends tradition, hospitality, and a personal touch to keep Myrtle Beach the nation’s premier family vacation spot.

Today, we’re heading to the stunning shores of South Carolina to hear from Ann Wilson, an interpretive park ranger with the South Carolina State Parks. From the quiet beauty of a moonrise over the Atlantic to thrilling wildlife encounters on the fishing pier, Ann takes us on a journey through the hidden wonders of Myrtle Beach. Whether you're a thrill seeker or in need of some peace, this episode has something for you. Let’s dive in!

Welcome to a new episode of our Visit Myrtle Beach podcast series, where we shine a spotlight on the incredible attractions and thriving businesses that make Myrtle Beach, South Carolina a destination like no other. 

Today, we’re teeing things off with our good friend Kyle Oland — Director of Marketing at Golf Tourism Solutions. Kyle’s here to talk golf, sunshine, and what makes Myrtle Beach the undisputed golf capital of the world. Let’s dive in — it’s a great day for golf!

Myrtle Beach's Culinary Renaissance

Family Fun in Myrtle Beach

Discover the unique experiences that families can only have in Myrtle Beach. From interactive attractions to one-of-a-kind activities, this episode will highlight what makes Myrtle Beach a standout destination for families.

How to Enjoy Myrtle Beach on a Budget 

Your Ultimate Late Summer and Fall Guide

Explore the best events and activities happening in Myrtle Beach during late summer and fall. From festivals to outdoor adventures, this episode will provide listeners with insider tips on making the most of the season.