10 Things to Do While Visiting Georgetown, South Carolina

Bo Thornton
Georgetown is a city located in eastern South Carolina. There are just under 9,000 people living in this city. It is a city that has a rich history. In fact, it is the third oldest city in the state. It is also the second largest sea port in the state. Let's get to know this city better, as we take a look at 10 things to do while visiting Georgetown, South Carolina.

Hobcaw Barony Visitor Center

A trip to Georgetown, South Carolina is usually started at Hobcaw Barony Visitor Center. It is the winter residence of Wall Street millionaire and presidential advisor Bernard Baruch. Tours of the mansion, the stables of Bellefield Plantation, and look at the areas diverse wildlife are offered to visitors.

Black River Outdoors Center & Expedition

Black River Outdoors Center & Expedition is located in Georgetown, South Carolina. Naturalist-guided half day tours of blackwater creeks and streams of the Black River Cypress-Tupelo Swamp Preserve, the salt marsh creeks of Huntington Beach, and creeks and canals of Chicora Wood Plantation and Sandy Island Wildlife Preserve are offered.

Capt. Sandy's Tours

Capt Sandy's Tours takes you on a journey of the swamps, rivers, salt marshes, and plantations of Georgetown, South Carolina. Campfire cooking on the river bank, shell collecting, and ghost story telling are also available.

Kaminski House Museum

Kaminski House Museum is located in Georgetown, South Carolina. The museum features an amazing collection of 18th- and 19-century English and American antiques and decorative arts. The work of 18th-century Charleston cabinetmakers are displayed here.

The Shoppes on Front Street

The Shoppes on Front Street are located in Georgetown, South Carolina. The shoppes are an outstanding variety of restaurants and stores featuring gift items, antiques, fine arts, crafts, and a huge selection of fine restaurants that are sure to dazzle every one in your party.

Country Farm Museum

Located near Georgetown, South Carolina, Country Farm Museum is a fantastic museum offers a glimpse into early-American farm life. Featured are an 1890-era barn, antique farm toys, farm implements, and so much more.

Rice Museum

Rice Museum is located in Georgetown, South Carolina. Through maps, artifacts, dioramas, and other artifacts, it showcases the city's rich history with rice. It is located in the city's Old Market Building.

Freewoods Farmer's Market

Located near Georgetown, South Carolina, Freewoods Farmer's Market offers a replica of life on small Southern African-American farms in the late 1800s. The museum sits on 40 acres of land.

IMAX Discovery Theater

This state-of-the-art entertainment center features the most impressive movie experience ever. It houses a gigantic screen with one of a kind stadium seating and 12000-watt digital surround sound . It is so good, it feels like you are actually a part of the movie. A cafe and a gift shop are also on site.

Jurassic Golf

Join T-Rex and the rest of the cast as you play two 18-hole golf courses, Predator and Ice Age. Jurassic Golf also features mountains and waterfall replicas.

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www.seaportgeorgetown.com

Published by Bo Thornton

Bo Thornton is a freelance writer and blogger from rural America. Topics of interest include sports, fitness, and traveling. He currently writes for two websites, and is very happy so far.  View profile

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