Every November 11th, we pause and reflect on the profound sacrifices made by the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Veterans Day isn’t just federal holiday; it is a solemn and necessary acknowledgement of the dedication, bravery, and selflessness of America's veterans.
Each birthday marks a milestone in our lives. For the U.S. Marines, November 10, 2025 is an extraordinary milestone – 250 years of exemplary dedication and service to our country and the freedoms it embraces. The U.S. Marine Corps motto says it all – Semper Fidelis – Always Faithful.
Looking for a fun way to spend the day with kids? There’s no better place in the Lowcountry than The Sandbox, an interactive children’s museum. Conveniently located at 80 Nassau Street, Hilton Head Island, SC, this interactive learning and playing space is open seven days a week (closed on major holidays), providing a safe, entertaining environment to exercise active imaginations and energy-charged little ones.
Who doesn’t like candles? We give them as gifts. We decorate our homes with them. What would our holiday decor be without them? They come in all sizes, colors and scents. While they are beautiful, they can also be dangerous.
Looking for an active adult community to call home? Consider Four Seasons at Carolina Oaks. This active adult community offers resort style amenities and a lifestyle as active and involved as you want it to be.
Looking for some tricks or treats? Here’s a little list of Halloween activities in the Lowcountry:
5th Annual Safety Spooktacular Event
Friday, October 24, 5-7 PM
Oscar Frazier Park, 10 Recreation Court, Bluffton, SC
Conveniently located to all that Hilton Head Island has to offer, Hilton Head Plantation is a dynamic island community comprised of smaller neighborhoods connected with over seven miles of trails within its 4,000 acres. Located on the Port Royal Sound and the Intercoastal Waterway, extraordinary water views encompass Hilton Head Plantation. Home styles range from traditional to modern, with a full range of price points for single family homes and villas.
Travel down country roads, alleyways and out-of-the-way places and you’re sure to see the quirky, eccentric or just plain strange. This is certainly true in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Here are a few worth your attention during your tour of the odd and peculiar.
Boneyard
Hunting Island State Park
Oldfield represents the perfect balance between the natural world and the modern world. The aesthetic and architectural guidelines of this 860-acre gated community strive to maintain harmony with its natural surroundings. Cozy cottages, traditional Lowcountry homes and classic waterfront estate homes support a peaceful co-existence with Mother Nature while providing the best of Lowcountry amenities and activities.
There are state birds, state foods, state animals and, here in South Carolina, yes, there is a state spider. In 2000, the Carolina wolf spider was officially named the South Carolina state spider. Thanks to the efforts of a third grader, obviously a fan of all things creepy and crawly, in Orangeburg, SC.
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