Coastal Discovery Museum in South Carolina - A Great Vacation and Travel Destination

When you are in the Hilton Head Island area of Souththe flora and fauna native to the area. You can find life
Carolina then you will want to take the time to visit thesized saxon vats that were used during the 1700s to
Coastal Discovery Museum. There are great exhibits,make indigo dye and there is even a nature trail to the
programs, and activities offered all year round that willsalt marsh.
make Hilton Head a wonderful place to visit and learnThe museum hours are from 9 am until 4:30 pm
more about. Both residents and tourists enjoy visitingMonday through Saturday and from 11 am until 3 pm
the Coastal Discovery Museum and learning moreon Sunday. These hours apply all year and with the
about the area.mild climate in Hilton Head you will enjoy visiting at any
The museum is open all year and it has both indoortime of year. The next time you are in Hilton Head
and outdoor exhibits to see and enjoy. There are alsomake sure you make some time to visit the Coastal
activity centers in the Sea Island Classroom that areDiscovery Museum and have a blast with the entire
great for kids and teens to learn more about thefamily!
ocean and ocean life. Check out the history time lineThere is a website that has great information on USA
exhibit, too, as well as the museum store. One of theVacations and Unique Travel Spots Listed State By
most popular attractions is the cruise around the islandState and Season, the website is called: Seasonal
in addition to tours of the museum and island. ThereVacation Spots, and can be found at this url:
are more than 11 different tours and cruises to chooseBy Robert W. Benjamin
from that focus on the island's history as well as itsYou may publish this article in your ezine, newsletter, or
ecology. Last year alone there were more thanon your web site as long as it is reprinted in its entirety
125,000 visitors and the museum is located right onand without modification except for formatting needs
Jarvis Creek. This is near the salt marsh that is homeor grammar corrections.
to the shellfish grounds. The outdoor exhibits focus on