American Alligators Are Active in March & April
Alligators abound in Bluffton! Alligators go into a semi-hibernation period during the coldest months of the year. They come out of their dens in the ... Keep Reading
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Follow Bluffton’s Shell Art Trail
Learn more about oysters in a a fun, interactive and uniquely interesting way on Bluffton’s Shell Art Trail. The public art trail promotes the ... Keep Reading
Lowcountry Recipes to Warm You Up
Craving comfort food this time of the year? Then you are going to eat up these scrumptious recipes courtesy of Lowcountry resident, Miss Emily. Emily ... Keep Reading
Learn About Hardeeville, SC
Hardeeville is a charming city, just 13 miles west of Bluffton. Living there allows you choose to reside in a populated community or state your claim ... Keep Reading
The Society of Bluffton Artists
The Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) promotes a public interest in, and an appreciation of, visual arts in the community. SoBA assists artists, ... Keep Reading
Ridgeland’s Morris Center for Lowcountry Heritage Receives Southeastern Museums Conference Exhibition Award
Morris Center received a Gold Award in the Under $25,000 category in recognition of the current exhibition Soul of the South. Morris Center ... Keep Reading
Get to Know Your Animal Neighbors
Bluffton abounds with wildlife all year-round, making it an animal wonderland. Listen for bird songs from cardinals and mockingbirds by day and ... Keep Reading
Bring on the Bubbly
Many think that all bubbly wines are Champagne, but they are not. All bubbly wines are sparkling wines, but not all sparkling wines are ... Keep Reading
Meet The Team at Lowcountry Made
Lowcountry Made is an online community whose mission is to promote Lowcountry makers, connect them with shoppers, and promote business-to-business ... Keep Reading
Get in the Spirit with Local Light Displays
Seek and ye shall find Christmas lights! We might not have the cold December weather, but there's no shortage of the holiday cheer. So be sure to ... Keep Reading
How to Stay Healthy over the Holidays
1. DO NOT go to parties hungry. If you’re going to a party in the evening, be sure to eat a healthy lunch and snack in the afternoon. 2. Think "I ... Keep Reading
Historic Holidays: A Celebration of Sea Island Traditions
From December 4-11, come over the bridge to Hilton Head for the Heritage Library's "Historic Holidays: A Celebration of Sea Island ... Keep Reading
Northern Thanksgiving vs. Southern Thanksgiving
No matter where you go in this great big U. S. of A., Thanksgiving is a favorite among holidays. And why not? Who doesn't love that once a year, ... Keep Reading
Let’s Talk Turkey – Wild Turkey
You may see one in the median, while you drive down Hwy. 278. You may see them in your backyard or on a golf course. Bluffton and the Lowcountry have ... Keep Reading
Wedding Venues in Bluffton
Hewitt Oaks With exclusive access to the property, you get to choose from several wedding ceremony and reception locations, along with plenty of ... Keep Reading
Get Out on the Greens This Fall!
Whether you are a local or visiting Bluffton, make a round of golf one of your top priorities. The fall is an outstanding time to be out on the ... Keep Reading
An Arts and Culture Overview of Bluffton
Explore the arts, culture, philanthropic endeavors and historic sites of Bluffton, SC. 1. Bluffton Arts SOBA: The Society of Bluffton Artists is ... Keep Reading
Happy Trails in Bluffton
Enjoy September, get outside and take a walk on one (or all!) of these trails. VICTORIA BLUFF HERITAGE PRESERVE 4.0 miles Located only ... Keep Reading
Environmental Earth Science of Bluffton 101
Geography: Bluffton was once mostly wetlands, many of which were drained possibly during the antebellum era. Agriculture and pine timber ... Keep Reading
Learn CPR Courtesy of the Bluffton Township Fire District
CPR TRAINING BY BLUFFTON TOWNSHIP FIRE DISTRICT The Bluffton Township Fire District provides training in a wide variety of fire and life safety ... Keep Reading
The Atlantic Hurricane Season
The Atlantic hurricane season is the period in a year from June through November. This is when hurricanes usually form in the Atlantic Ocean. ... Keep Reading
USA Today Recognizes Bluffton as a Great Fall Destination
USA Today has named Bluffton one of "4 beach towns to hit this fall once the crowds are gone." The article notes that thinner crowds, less-expensive ... Keep Reading
Breeze Trolley Offers Free Rides to Coligny Beach
Town Offers Free Shuttle Service to Coligny Beach Park To help alleviate traffic on the busy Pope Avenue Corridor and ease congestion at its ... Keep Reading
May River Shrimp Festival
Don't miss the May River Shrimp Festival! A part of the Bluffton Sunset Party Series, the May River Shrimp Festival welcomes the community to ... Keep Reading
6 Places to Stay in Bluffton, SC, USA!
Looking for accommodations in Bluffton? Enjoy your stay at one of our many hotels, inns and resorts in and around Bluffton, located on Highway 278 ... Keep Reading
Jevon Daly: The Man, the Myth and Bluffton’s Music Legend
Bluffton, SC is my home. It's where I play music, it's where my daughters go to school. It's a May River thang! Has it changed a lot since I went ... Keep Reading
Learn about the Bluffton Police Department
If you are a newcomer to Bluffton, or have lived here all of your life, here is some information about Bluffton's Finest. The Bluffton Police ... Keep Reading
Bluffton: Geography, Topography and Climate
Here are some scientific facts about Bluffton that you may not know. Geography Bluffton was once mostly wetlands, many of which were drained ... Keep Reading
Learn about the Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce is here to serve the regional community. Their mission is to be the "voice" of local businesses and to ... Keep Reading
Living with Black Bears
This time of year black bears emerge from their dens. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) wants to remind South Carolinians to secure ... Keep Reading
Learn About the Heyward House and Historical Center
The Heyward House, is an historic home is Bluffton, South Carolina. It was built in 1841 in the early Carolina Farmhouse style brought to North ... Keep Reading
Want to Help Some of Our Local Reptiles and Amphibians?
Volunteering, anyone? Are you looking for an opportunity to volunteer your time helping wildlife? Willing to help collect data on species and their ... Keep Reading
Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head – Winner of 17 LIGHTHOUSE AWARDS Including Best Community!
Latitude Margaritaville Hilton Head is excited to present the newest collection of homes, Conch Cottages, priced from the low $200's! It’s always ... Keep Reading
Learn to Become Accurate Regardless of Your Tennis Technique
Have you ever played someone whom you’re sure you will beat because you know you are a better player than they are (at least you know you look ... Keep Reading
Golf for More Fun in 2021
Spring is here in Bluffton and the azaleas are blooming! If you have a golfer in your life, you know what that means: golfers gonna ... Keep Reading
Azaleas from A-Z
The best time to see Bluffton's azaleas in all of their glory is March and April. The exact time depends upon the weather in the state. Cooler ... Keep Reading
Remembering Fishing Legend Herb Rennard
As always, in late February and March the fishing is best near offshore reefs where the sheepshead congregate. Sheepshead are members of the ... Keep Reading
Golf in Four Parts
G is for Growth: Mentally, there is a quietness in the mind that precedes the carefully orchestrated symphony of movements in the golf swing, ... Keep Reading
Coyotes in the Lowcountry
Coyotes have been a part of Native American folklore for centuries. Some thought of them as tricksters, while others saw them as wise and ... Keep Reading
Romantic Outdoor Experiences
Valentine’s Day is on the way. Enormous amounts of planning that special romantic evening that included roses, chocolates and dinners with ... Keep Reading
The Yamasee War and It’s Impact on the Lowcountry
The Yamasee war began due to Yamasee's being indebted to the English. This was a war between the English colonists and the Yamasees. The English ... Keep Reading
Why Fishing Continues to Surprise Me
One would assume that nothing would surprise me after thousands of hours of fishing. I’ve not found this to be true with the ocean. Part of why I ... Keep Reading
Lawton Stables: Hilton Head’s Wild Places on Horseback
Tucked away deep in the interior of Hilton Head Island is the 605-acre Sea Pines Forest Preserve. Viewing it on a horse from Lawton Stables is the ... Keep Reading
Winter Water Fun!
Life in Bluffton revolves around the water, even in winter! From Aljoy to the May River, the Intracoastal Waterway to the Atlantic Ocean, freshwater ... Keep Reading
South Carolina ETV ‘Gullah Roots’ Traces Gullah Ties from Africa to South Carolina
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) premiered a new hour-long documentary film last October, entitled Gullah Roots. The show followed leaders of the South ... Keep Reading
A Piece of Paradise at Kilwins
In 1947, just two years after the end of World War II, a new chocolatier arrived on the scene. They delivered high-quality, comforting ... Keep Reading
Presents to Remember: Giving the Gift of a Love for the Wild
’Tis the season to contemplate the gifts we have received in our lives, and how they’ve impacted us. Over the years I’ve given a lot of thought ... Keep Reading
Joy To The Golfer In Your Life!
5 Great Gift Ideas for Christmas for the Golfer in Your Life 1. A prepaid round (or rounds!) of golf. The three Palmetto Dunes Resort Golf Courses ... Keep Reading
A Trip Through Time to the Original Camp Hilton Head
In 1981, only ten or so years after the completion of the Harbor Town Lighthouse, a store popped on the scene. The idea for a “camp-like” shop ... Keep Reading
The Phantom Flounder: Seeking The Fish That Sees All
The flounder is one of the most highly prized catches in our local estuaries. Armed with an impressive set of teeth and blinding speed, it can often ... Keep Reading
