To market, to market
There are over 8,000 farmers markets scattered all across the United States according to the USDA. More and more pop up everyday. The quality of ... Keep Reading
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Bluffton Awarded!
We've known it all along, but check out these accolades awarded to Bluffton, SC for national recognition. Viewfinder travel blog named Bluffton ... Keep Reading
Spring Staycation in the Lowcountry
Sometimes a vacation a world away—or even a state away, let alone out of the country—isn’t feasible. Whether it be pockets emptied from the hurricane ... Keep Reading
Shop Locally to Keep the Bluffton State of Mind Alive
We always say, “Bluffton is a State of Mind,” but it’s not just a saying around here; it’s a lifestyle and our town’s motto. Why? Because the culture ... Keep Reading
General Robert E. Lee and His Celebrated War Horse, Traveller: A Lowcountry Connection
From the moment he saw the horse, General Lee took a special shine to Traveller. There was nobility there. His fine proportions and a lustrous ... Keep Reading
Spartina: The Splendor of Our Marsh Grass
Spartina, a.k.a, cordgrass serves as a keystone element in the Lowcountry’s saltmarsh environment. March heralds the arrival of spring here ... Keep Reading
Enjoy the Sights, Tastes, History and Traditions of Beautiful Bluffton
Old Town Bluffton, Highway 46 takes you straight into Downtown Bluffton: This delightful area along the beautiful May River is compact but loaded ... Keep Reading
Reads by a Lowcountry Author
How about turning off your devices and reading books this winter? While there is less daylight and a nip in the air, February is a fantastic time to ... Keep Reading
Here’s to a Healthy Valentine’s Day with Wine and Chocolate
But did you know that there are many heart-healthy benefits that go along with delicious icons of romance? So when you’re enjoying that ... Keep Reading
Hallmark White Oak Apartments
102 Haigler Boulevard | Bluffton | (843) 757-6350 ... Keep Reading
Onyx Luxury Apartments
57 Simmonsville Road | Bluffton | (843) 815-3437 ... Keep Reading
The Reserve At Woodbridge
50 Pebble Beach Cove | Bluffton | (843) 757-0073 ... Keep Reading
Lowcountry Chimneys, Fireplaces and Firepits
Chimneys evoke fond memories of families gathering on a chilly evening. Fireplaces not only provide a warm focal point for the family, but often ... Keep Reading
Gullah Culture – Did You Know?
The Island’s West African roots still thrive today in the Gullah culture of our native islanders. The Gullah people are direct descendants of ... Keep Reading
Hungarian Wines; For A Delicious Taste Of History.
The Hungarian word for wine is bor. But with its fascinating history and range of flavors, Hungarian wines are anything but boring. Like all ... Keep Reading
The Majestic Great Blue Heron
One of the many creatures you are sure to encounter in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve is the Great Blue Heron. A Lowcountry treasure and a ... Keep Reading
Lowcountry Leisure Guide
FREE at more than 350 locations in the Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Beaufort and Savannah areas. Lowcountry Leisure Guide provides a comprehensive ... Keep Reading
Wonderful Wood Storks
Wood storks can be seen gracefully soaring over marshes or feeding in the shallows during low tide all over Bluffton. These large wading birds are ... Keep Reading
Gullah Heritage History
Gullah Heritage History In the late 1600's, enslaved West Africans were brought to the Georgia and South Carolina sea islands to tend the rice ... Keep Reading
Sunny Side Up: Where to Grab Breakfast in Bluffton
Bluffton may be quaint and small, but it houses some of the best restaurants around the Lowcountry. Here few that you'll definitely want to stop at ... Keep Reading
5 Facts About Old Town Bluffton
1. Old Town Bluffton is a great destination for visitors. Situated along a natural bluff overlooking the May River, Old Town Bluffton features ... Keep Reading
Southern Specialties
From traditional Southern meals to sugary sippin’s and late night nibbles, the Lowcountry's culinary scene is vast and growing immensely nationwide. ... Keep Reading
The Important Work of the Waddell Mariculture Center
The Waddell Mariculture Center (WMC) is the ONLY facility like it in the United States. And, yes, it is in Bluffton, South Carolina and has been ... Keep Reading
Top 5 Fall & Winter Golf Tips: How to make the most of your game this month.
Golf is a sport that can take a lifetime to perfect. There are always new ways to refine your swing, practice your putt and improve your score. ... Keep Reading
Who Should You Jam to This Christmas?
Christmas songs. Don't jam them before Thanksgiving. Don't play them after Christmas. But, yes, you can leave the tree up till February. You can ... Keep Reading
Holiday Cranberry Mule Recipe from Hilton Head Distillery
The Cranberry Mule is a holiday take on the popular Moscow Mule. 'Tis the season to be jolly. Celebrate with friends and family, and we indulge in a ... Keep Reading
The Gift Of Fishing
A lifetime love of the sport passes through the generations. ‘Tis the season and, as usual, I spend a lot of time contemplating gifts. I have long ... Keep Reading
Real Christmas Trees vs Fake: There is No Debate
History Of Christmas Trees The whole idea of bringing greenery into the house at the winter solstice (shortest day and longest night of the ... Keep Reading
Want to Adopt-A-Dolphin?
Ever wonder what your favorite dolphin’s name is? Maybe you have seen one in the May River, Port Royal Sound, or off the beach from time to time. ... Keep Reading
Thanksgiving Wines
Choose the best Thanksgiving wines to complement a turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Whether you’re hosting Thanksgiving dinner or you’re a ... Keep Reading
Trash the Bags: Beaufort County’s Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags
If you keep track of environmental issues in the Lowcountry, you probably know of Beaufort County's ban on single-use plastic bags. Plastic bags ... Keep Reading
Fall Splendor
The Lowcountry is full of subtle surprises in the fall. Ah, fall! This favorite season conjures up images of vibrantly colored leaves. The nip ... Keep Reading
After the Witching Hour – Spooky Songs for Halloween
Around this time of year every kid in elementary school (and even some 40 year old ‘kids’) are preparing costumes and frightful ideas. Tricks are not ... Keep Reading
Polo Ponies
Polo Ponies I assumed that the riders were going to be athlete divas, simply because of the game’s moniker, “the sport of kings.” I quickly ... Keep Reading
Gulf Fritillary Butterflies
Throughout most of the year in Bluffton, Gulf fritillary butterflies can be seen gathering nectar. The fall in particular is a great time to ... Keep Reading
Wine with Oyster Pairings
What you need to know to create the perfect pairings. Exploring oysters on the half shell has become just as adventurous as sampling wines. Thanks ... Keep Reading
Lowcountry Oysters
Fall and winter mean Oyster Season in the South. With the humidity lowering and the cool breezes of fall blowing in, there is nothing better than ... Keep Reading
The Power of the Tides
In May of 1979, I was a fledgling college student with an idea of opening a windsurfing school. On a whim, a truck loaded six windsurfers and ... Keep Reading
Visit Savannah’s Historic Squares
Savannah’s scenic jewels make this historic city remarkably beautiful and unforgettable. The 22 squares in Savannah today provide locals and visitors ... Keep Reading
Abberly Chase Apartment Homes by HHHunt
59 Summerlake Circle | Ridgeland | (800) 735-2905 ... Keep Reading
Northpoint Heating & Air
Northpoint Heating & Air, Inc. is a family-owned company that services all types of residential and commercial comfort systems. For the past 25 ... Keep Reading
The ACE Basin: A Natural Marvel in South Carolina
Just a 25-minute drive from Bluffton lies a natural marvel untouched by commercial industry. The ACE Basin -- named for the convergence of the ... Keep Reading
4M Metals
Let 4M Metals be the difference in your roof. We are proud to be your fabrication experts in the LowCountry and surrounding areas. With state of the ... Keep Reading
Island Beaches
Hilton Head Island boasts some of the finest and most pristine beaches in the Southeast. And since they are just a few miles away from Bluffton, ... Keep Reading
The Old Farmer’s Almanac
Most homes had one laying around as I was growing up. The Old Farmer’s Almanac adorned the coffee tables of many a rural and suburban American ... Keep Reading
Great Shots from the Three Toughest Lies in Golf
Hitting a golf ball straight is difficult enough from a flat lie. When you and the ball are suddenly on different levels, it becomes even ... Keep Reading
Visit the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge
The Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, located near the bridge to Hilton Head Island, offers an ideal place to enjoy the natural beauty of the ... Keep Reading
Roseate Spoonbills: The Pink Bird Makes a Come Back
Roseate spoonbills are becoming a more common sight throughout our Lowcountry marshes. They can commonly be spotted around low tides in our marshes, ... Keep Reading
Spanish Moss Trail: Enjoy the Great Outdoors!
Discover the Great Outdoors on a Spanish Moss Trail. If you enjoy hiking, biking, walking, fishing, dog walking, riding a scooter, skateboarding or ... Keep Reading
Etiquette on the Golf Greens
Manners matter whether you’re teeing off, driving or putting on the greens. With its emerald greens, spectacular weather and world-class courses, ... Keep Reading
