For kids
Embark on a fun-filled adventure with activities designed just for kids. From interactive museums to exciting outdoor parks, there's something for every young explorer to enjoy.
Activities
Highlighted activities or attractions, such as must-visit landmarks, unique experiences, or seasonal events
Museums & Science Centers
Franklin G. Burroughs–Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum
Waterfront art museum with rotating exhibitions, free admission, and an ocean view porch just minutes from Springmaid Pier and Myrtle Beach State Park.
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WonderWorks Myrtle Beach
Indoor science center with interactive zones, a ropes course, laser tag, and clear hands on learning inside Broadway at the Beach.
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Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach
Large, well organized aquarium at Broadway at the Beach with a shark tunnel, ray touch zones, and clear science talks that keep families engaged and learning.
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T.I.G.E.R.S. Preservation Station at Barefoot Landing
Compact big cat exhibit at Barefoot Landing with clear education on care and conservation, plus optional photo encounters. Easy walk from parking and shops.
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Alligator Adventure
Large wildlife park at Barefoot Landing with alligators, crocodiles, reptiles, and live talks that teach clear science. Easy parking and a relaxed loop for families.
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North Myrtle Beach Area Historical Museum
Free local museum that explains North Myrtle Beach through real objects, photos, and stories from nearby neighborhoods. Easy visit near Main Street with helpful staff.
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Hub City Railroad Museum
Volunteer run rail museum at the Spartanburg Union Depot with exhibits, a restored caboose, and live train viewing in downtown Spartanburg.
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Spartanburg Art Museum
Free contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions, classes, and talks at Chapman Cultural Center in downtown Spartanburg.
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Spartanburg Science Center
Interactive science museum inside Chapman Cultural Center with live animals, fossils, minerals, and simple machines in a compact, accessible downtown setting.
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Clemson Area African American Museum
A community focused museum in the Calhoun Bridge Center that shares local African American history through rotating exhibits, programs, and preserved records.
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Fort Hill: John C. Calhoun House and Museum
A historic house museum in the center of Clemson University that presents the full story of the site, including the lives of enslaved people and the growth of the campus.
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Bob Campbell Geology Museum
A clear, family friendly earth science museum inside the South Carolina Botanical Garden where you explore minerals, fossils, and regional geology at your own pace.
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