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Touring Washington Park
The district Washington Park of Myrtle Beach in Horry County (South Carolina) is a subburb located in United States about 373 mi south of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
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Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Conway, Georgetown, Whiteville, Marion and Bolivia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 63% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
CAROLINA GRANDE
Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel
Ocean 22 by Hilton Grand Vacations
The Palms by Suite at the Beach
PATRICIA GRAND RESORT HOTEL
CAMELOT BY THE SEA
The Breakers Resort
Schooner II Beach & Racquet Club
Dayton House Resort
DAYTON HOUSE RESORT
Videos from this area
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More of the Myrtle Beach Pavilion Amusement Park - 1964-67
Vintage home movies of Myrtle Beach Pavilion, from the 1960s. More of these on my YouTube channel: http://youtube.com/JohnGasch Relevant Facebook discussion groups: "Remembering the Myrtle.
Mini-Golf and Putt Putt Courses in Myrtle Beach - The Myrtle Beach Golf Buzz with Blair O'Neal
With over 20 mini-golf courses scattered throughout the Myrtle Beach area, it's a great activity for families, or golfers who want to relax and worry more about their good times than their...
The Palms Resort, Unit 806, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
This is a virtual tour of the Palms Resort Unit 806 in Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. You will experience the amazing balcony view, interior of the condo, and the amenities surrounding the resort....
Myrtle Beach Reptile Expo 2012
Attended the Expo here in Myrtle where i live had been waiting for atleast 2 or 3 months for it. Glad i was able to come n see all the animals, picked up a few supplies but no animals even...
Vacation in Myrtle Beach - Tour Ocean Lakes Campground
Take a tour of Ocean Lakes Family Campground by golf car. For more details and pictures of Ocean Lakes Campground and Myrtle Beach visit vacationsonabudget.org.
Carolina Grande in Myrtle Beach, SC
Resort: http://www.bluegreenvacations.com/resorts/sc/carolina-grande Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bluegreenvacations Twitter: https://twitter.com/bluegreentweets Carolina Grand is an...
2014 ECE Lg. Sr. 4.2 - Spirit Sports (Myrtle Beach, SC) - Day 2
East Celebrity Elite Large Senior 4.2 / National Champions Spirit Sports Battle at the Beach Myrtle Beach, SC. ECE's 4.2 team competes in Myrtle Beach at the Spirit Sports Competition. Day...
Above Myrtle Beach - Mid 1960s
From the Big Eli Wheel of The Myrtle Beach Pavilion Amusement Park - scenes of the surroundings of Myrtle Beach from the mid 1960s. More of these on my YouTube channel: ...
Atlantica I - Unit 703 - Myrtle Beach Vacation Rentals - Managed by ResortQuest
http://www.resortquestmyrtlebeach.com/rental/house.html?ID=176 - Welcome to Atlantica I in Myrtle Beach, SC a managed vacation rental by ResortQuest. Unit 703 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bath oceanfront...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Grand Strand
The Grand Strand refers to a large stretch of beaches on the East Coast of the United States extending from Little River to Georgetown in the U.S. State of South Carolina. It consists of 60+ miles along an essentially uninterrupted arc of beach land, beginning around the Little River and terminating at Winyah Bay. The population of the Grand Strand was 329,449 at the 2010 United States Census.
TicketReturn.com Field
TicketReturn. com Field at Pelicans Ballpark (previously known as Coastal Federal Field and BB&T Coastal Field) is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and is the home field of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, a minor league affiliate of the Texas Rangers in the Carolina League. The stadium, located just off Highway 17 in Myrtle Beach, opened in 1999. It holds up to 6,600 people. It is the finish point of the annual Bi-Lo Myrtle Beach Marathon, an athletics event held in February of each year.
Myrtle Square Mall
Myrtle Square Mall was the first enclosed shopping mall in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States, located in the heart of the city. It bordered the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Kings Highway, Oak Street, and it was in very close proximity to residential neighborhoods and many oceanfront hotels. Its size, for the time, was quite large with a total area around 442,965 square feet set on 48 acres of land. The parking lot contained more than 2,800 spaces.
Coastal Grand Mall
Coastal Grand Mall is a super-regional shopping mall in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States. The mall is the second largest in the state, with 1,047,732 square feet of retail space. The mall is one level, but the majority of the anchor stores have two.
Broadway at the Beach
Broadway at the Beach is a shopping center located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Since its inception in 1996, it has grown to be one of Myrtle Beach's premier shopping destinations. Broadway at the Beach is owned and operated by Burroughs & Chapin Company, Inc.
Freestyle Music Park
Freestyle Music Park, formerly Hard Rock Park, was a music theme park located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina that opened on April 15, 2008, then temporarily closed on September 24, 2008, due to financial issues, reopened May 23, 2009, under the Freestyle brand, and closed yet again after its 2009 season.
Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Myrtle Beach Convention Center is a 8,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It hosts various local concerts and sporting events for the area and was the home arena for the Myrtle Beach Stingrays of the National Indoor Football League in 2003. This was also the location of the January 10, 2008 presidential primary debate. Six Republican presidential hopefuls attended the debate, which was broadcast by Fox News.
Myrtle Beach Pavilion
The Myrtle Beach Pavilion was an amusement park located on the corner of 9th Avenue and Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Considered by many as the "heart" of Myrtle Beach, the Pavilion sat one block away from the beach itself in a pedestrian-populated area, surrounded by similar attractions. The pay-per-ride Pavilion park was once a major destination in Myrtle Beach, even being voted #1 Family Attraction in Myrtle Beach by the Travel Channel.
Hurricane: Category 5
Hurricane: Category 5 was a Custom Coasters International wooden roller coaster located at the Myrtle Beach Pavilion. It replaced the Corkscrew roller coaster which existed since the late 1970s. The Pavilion unveiled their multimillion dollar coaster May 6, 2000. During operation, Hurricane held the record for being the tallest, fastest, and longest wooden roller coaster in South Carolina. The ride closed with the Pavilion on September 30, 2006.
Mad Mouse (Pavilion)
Mad Mouse was a very compact roller coaster located at the Myrtle Beach Pavilion. Built by Arrow Dynamics in 1998, Mad Mouse was the first of 4 "Mad Mouse" design models installed by Arrow Dynamics (the other three being at Cedar Fair parks, which are Michigan's Adventure, Valleyfair, and California's Great America, in which that one is called Psycho Mouse). The ride cost a modest $2,000,000 and was a part of a 2 roller coaster expansion in 2 years (the other being Hurricane in 2000).
Harrelson Boulevard
Harrelson Boulevard is a four lane highway in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina named for Myrtle Beach's first mayor Leroy Harrelson Sr. , who was elected to office in 1938. It starts at George Bishop Parkway, crosses the Intracoastal Waterway and U.S. 17 and goes to Myrtle Beach International Airport and runs near Coastal Grand Mall. The highway is also the southern terminus for Grissom Parkway. It replaced the two-lane Jetport Road.
Carolina Forest Boulevard
Carolina Forest Boulevard is the main roadway through Carolina Forest, South Carolina, initially built when the development by International Paper was created in the 1990s. The road is approximately 6 miles in length, and runs through the center of the Carolina Forest development (which is projected to have a population of 56,000 residents when completed).
WRNN-FM
WRNN-FM is a News/Talk radio station licensed to Socastee, South Carolina and serves the Grand Strand area. The NextMedia outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 99.5 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 21.5 kW. The station goes by the name Hot Talk WRNN and its current slogan is "The Grand Strand's News Talk Network. " The station airs Laura Ingraham, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Mark Levin, Jim Bohannon, and Michael Savage.
WRNN (AM)
WRNN is a radio station licensed to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA, serving the Myrtle Beach area. The station is currently owned by NextMedia Broadcasting. A portion of WRNN's broadcast day is simulcast of sister station WRNN-FM from 8 PM to 6 AM on weekdays, and throughout the weekend. WRNN airs Mike Gallagher, Dr. Laura, Clark Howard, Lars Larson, and a local sports talk program during the daytime and evening hours.
Myrtle Waves
Myrtle Waves is a water park attraction in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It is operated by PARC Management. Mytle Waves WaterParkLocation Myrtle Beach, United StatesOwner PARC ManagementOperating season May through SeptemberWebsite http://www. myrtlewaves. com
Family Kingdom Amusement Park
Family Kingdom is Myrtle Beach, South Carolina's only seaside amusement park and oceanfront waterpark. The amusement park features more than 30 rides which include the log flume, ferris wheel overlooking the ocean, wooden Swamp Fox rollercoaster, and 110-foot Slingshot Drop Zone. The waterpark features speed slides, a 425-foot long lazy river with waterfalls, water flumes, and 8 kiddie slides. Both parks have a number of kiddie rides designated for younger guests.
The Caravelle Resort
The Caravelle Resort is an oceanfront resort located in the "Golden Mile" section of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Caravelle opened on March 1, 1960.
Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium
Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium is a 6,500-capacity http://www. mbchamber. com/mb-cvb/Groups_Meetings_Travel_Trade/Sports_and_Tournaments. html multi-use stadium located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and the home of Myrtle Beach FC. The stadium is used for football, soccer, and track & field. It is the main venue for rectangular sports in Myrtle Beach but has been displaced by Brooks Stadium as the largest stadium in Horry County for those sports.
Dunes Village Resort
Dunes Village Resort is a resort in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It is located in a residential area on the Golden Mile of the Grand Strand. The resort consists of two towers (Palmetto and Palms Towers) with a number of room types. The resort was opened in 2006 by George Buchanan. The resort was rated the #2 Family Resort in the United States by TripAdvisor.
Swamp Fox (roller coaster)
Swamp Fox is a wooden roller coaster built by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters and designed by John Allen that is located at Family Kingdom Amusement Park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It has a double out & back design. It uses 2 PTC trains, one of which operated on the now-defunct Shooting Star at Lakeside Amusement Park in Salem, Virginia.
Myrtle Beach Boardwalk
The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk & Promenade, located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, officially opened in May 2010 at a cost of nearly $6.4 million and runs 1.2 miles along the oceanfront from the Pier 14 at 14th Avenue North to the 2nd Avenue Pier at 2nd Avenue North. National Geographic has ranked Myrtle Beach Boardwalk number three in the United States, while Travel and Leisure ranked the boardwalk number two.
Myrtle Beach SkyWheel
SkyWheel is a 187-foot tall Ferris wheel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, which opened May 20, 2011. At the time of its inauguration in May 2011 it was the second-tallest extant Ferris wheel in North America, after the 212-foot Texas Star in Dallas, and the tallest wheel in the United States east of the Mississippi River.
Myrtle Beach High School
Myrtle Beach High School (abbreviated MBHS) is a public school located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The school is one of nine high schools within Horry County Schools. The school serves the city of Myrtle Beach. MBHS has over 1,200 students and is home to the Myrtle Beach High School Seahawks.
Gay Dolphin Gift Cove
The Gay Dolphin Gift Cove is located at 910 North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and calls itself "the nation's largest gift shop". As of 2011, the Gay Dolphin had 26,000 square feet and store owner Justin "Buz" Plyler said the store averaged 70,000 items. Located in 50 sections called "coves", including an Elvis Cove, items include "sea shells, brushes for bald men and noisy seat cushions.
Welcome to Myrtle Manor
Welcome to Myrtle Manor is an American reality documentary television series on TLC. The series premiered on March 3, 2013.