Rumor, speculation, and all out crazy talk. These are the Top 10 Myths about Hilton Head island, South Carolina.
1. The Island is named after Hilton Hotel's founder Conrad Hilton There are plenty of hotels on the island, and there's even a Hilton Resort property. But the island was named by English sea captain William Hilton in 1663 while he was sailing Port Royal Sound in search of land to establish working plantations. 2. Hilton Head Islan [ ... ]

Are you looking to add some family fun to your vacation? Check out our list of Top 10 family friendly activities on Hilton Head.
1. A Day at the Beach Build a sandcastle, body surf, boogie board, swim, or just soak up some sun on the beach. 2. Rent a Watercraft The area offers many places to rent a boat, sailboat, or jet ski. For a great workout try renting a canoe or kayak instead. 3. Take a Bike Ride There are over 60 miles of bike path [ ... ]

When most people go on vacation to Hilton Head Island their activities usually center on visiting the beach, playing golf or tennis, and dining out at restaurants. Here's our Top 10 List of other things to do on your Hilton Head Vacation: 10. Explore Nature. Visit the Coastal Discovery Museum, take a guided nature tour, or walk one of the many nature preserves on the Island. Among the wildlife you will find on Hilton Head are alligators, loggerh [ ... ]

The Top 10 toughest golf courses on Hilton Head Island ranked by course rating. Whether you're a local resident or in town on vacation, each of these courses is a "must play".
1. Robert Cupp Course Palmetto Hall Course Rating: 75.6 Public Course The 18-hole "Robert Cupp" course at the Palmetto Hall facility in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina features 7,079 yards of golf from the [ ... ]

Photos submitted by Eric Horan and taken from his Hilton Head and Lowcountry calendars.

The Top 10 Hilton Head Island Memories of an Old Timer was submitted by Edward "Ned" McNair and taken from his book "Morning At The Beach".
1. Shucking and eating oysters over a plywood table, near a roaring fire, at sunset, on the Beach. 2. Watching Charles Fraser, Robert Marvin, and a very few others define what Hilton Head would be to and do for those of us who live and visit here. 3. Arnold Palmer winning the first PGA tournament at Harb [ ... ]