The Alabama Theater Return to…A very few photos of the theater and a couple of the show, all taken by Grandma Bert.
BeaufortPronounced "Byou-fort."
- 2016 Trip
Chapel of Ease CemeteryBeaufort vicinity.
Gullah Cemeterynear Beaufort
Blue Heron Nature CenterLocated in Ridgeland, South Carolina
Visited 13 May 2016
BlufftonSupposedly an interesting town, many old shops were no longer open and restaurants were few and far between.
Visited 9 May 2016
Brookgreen Gardens The camera date on some photos of 2006 is incorrect. The camera had not been set to the correct date. The other camera had the correct date.
2021
Low Country ZooThe Low Country Zoo is a mix of domestic animals from the Low Country and native, wild animals found there.
Low Country Zoo AviaryA wide variety of native birds were housed in the large aviary at Brookgreen Gardens, part of the Low Country Zoo.
2024 Return to 2024 Thanksgiving…Grandma Bert took all but a very few of these photos.
Center for Birds of PreyMost birds here have been injured, many by being struck by cars.
Visited 5 May 2016
Charleston
2016 Trip
Harbor TourTaken 7 May 2016
- The Walled CityThe oldest part of the city originally had a wall around it. Your grandparents walked the route recommended in the AAA Tour Book. Photos are somewhat in order…
Old ExchangeSouth Carolina's most historic building (that's what they say).
Visited 06 May 2016
The Provost DungeonBasement of the Old Exchange.
Powder MagazineThe Powder Magazine, where gunpowder was stored in in the 1800s in Charleston, is now a small museum. It previously had been a warehouse.
Edisto Memorial GardensThe gardens, in Orangeburg, consist of two larger parks as well as memorials and a fine arts center.
Date visited 06 March 2023.- Horne Wetlands ParkThe boardwalk along the Edisto River, the longest black water river in North America and one of the longest in the world, was only half a mile…
Florence Air & Missile MuseumThe museum closed at the end of 1997.
Fort Jackson US Army Basic…Visited 6 January 2015.
Georgetown
2016 TripVisited 3 and 4 May 2016- Prince Street HomesStately, historic homes your grandparents photographed along Prince Street
Great Swamp SanctuaryWalterboro, South Carolina
Visited 13 May 2016
Greenville ZooVisited 8 May 2018.
Gullah TourPhotos are in order taken during the tour.
Tour taken 9 May 2016
Hampton PlantationAn unfurnished example of an antebellum mansion, with parts of the construction moved away so that visitors may see how large homes were built in the late 18th…
Hiking TrailsSome trails were short while others were longer. Mosquito repellent should be used.
Sam Hill Cemetery Return to…One of the sites where slaves were buried at Hampton. It is an active burial site today for descendants of those slaves. Many graves are those of members of…
Hilton Head IslandHilton Head Island's Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn
A walk along the Around the Horn trail.
Visited 10 May 2016
2016Visited during Lowcountry Trip on 7 June 2016.
2018 Trip- Coastal Discovery Museum at…Visited 18 July 2018.
Gullah TourTour taken 18 July 2018.
Huntington Beach State Park- November 2019 Visit
- Sandpiper Pond Nature TrailA one-way trail, one mile long. Your grandparents returned back to the parking lot via the road, stopping to view more of Oaks Creek on the way back.
May 2021 VisitVisited 6 May 2021.
Atalaya Castle Home of the Huntington's, which now basically is falling apart. There are no furnishings inside at all. The grounds are nice, though.
November 2024 Visit Return to…
Kerrigan Nature TrailPhotos along the trail to the observation deck were taken by Grandma Bert. The trail leads to an overlook of Mullet Pond.
- Oaks CreekThe water was gone and access to the observation deck destroyed by a probable hurricane flooding.
North BeachThese photos all are by Grandma Bert.
Kings MountainKing's Mountain, the only place Americans fought Americans during the Revolutionary War.
Morris Center for Lowcountry…Located in Ridgeland, South Carolina
Visited 13 May 2016
Mount Pleasant
2016 TripVisited 7 May 2016
2023 Trip- Boone Hall Plantation & GardensDate visited 26 February 2023.
The Dock HouseUsed for parties, weddings and so forth, it is near the swamp.
Tractor RideTractors ran steadily all day long.
Charles Pinckney National…Date visited 26 February 2023.
Murrells Inlet Salt Marsh Walk
2021 Salt Marsh WalkGrandpa Roy concentrated on photographing the birds. Grandma Bert photographed everything else. Well, in most cases it worked that way.
Myrtle Beach- 2011 TripWhile Myrtle Beach has been visited each year since 2010, your grandparents did not take photos in the town each year, so some years appear to be missing. They…
Observation WheelThe photo date of 2006 is wrong.
2015 Trip- Legends ShowCelebrity look-a-likes performed hit songs.
Ripley's Aquarium
Christmas TreesAs it was the Christmas season, there were decorated trees all around the aquarium, one representing each state. Trees were decorated with decorations that…
MermaidsTwo mermaids put on a show every day. Children loved it.
2016 Trip- Broadway at the BeachPhotos taken in 2016
2018 Trip- Barefoot LandingThere should be more photos, but Grandpa Roy either lost the camera card or he accidentally erased it.
Thanksgiving DinnerGrandpa Roy and Grandma Bert had Thanksgiving dinner at the Amalfi Cafe in the Hilton Hotel.
Old Sheldon Church RuinsVisited 01 March 2022.
Parris Island Graduation…Trip to Parris Island to see our oldest grandson, Chase Carter, graduate from Marine Corps boot camp
4 April 2014
VideoVideo of the USMC band.
Pawley's IslandVisited 5 to 10 May 2021.- All Saints Cemetery Return to…Visited 7 May 2021.
Port RoyalThe pleasant Cypress Wetlands walk was here.
Riverbanks Zoo & GardenColumbia, South Carolina
Visited 01 March 2022.- The Riverbanks Zoo
Walk to the GardensYour grandparents tried to walk to the gardens. They decided to drive around instead.
South of the BorderVisited several times from 2010 to 2014.
South Carolina State MuseumA really nice museum in Columbia, South Carolina
Visited 6 January 2015
Sumter
Shaw AFB Show5 May 2012.
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Swan Lake Iris GardensVisited 06 March 2023.
Butterfly GardenOn the far side of the lake from the parking lot.
Thomas Sumter Memorial ParkThis park actually is in the suburb of Dalzell. In addition, in reality it is the Sumter family cemetery.
Visited 07 March 2023.
Tea PlantationThe only tea plantation in North America
Visited 6 May 2016
Tuskegee Airmen MemorialMemorial to the Tuskegee Airmen
Visited 4 April 2014
Waccatee ZooThis zoo is now permanently closed.
Visited 8 May 2021 during our Pawley's Island Mother's Day trip.
Natural Migratory Bird Nesting…This area actually is beyond the zoo. They have no control over it. The trail, however, begins in the zoo, loops around for a pleasant walk, and ends back on…
Wahoos Fish House Return to 2024…Murrel's Inlet.
Your grandparents had a very pleasant Thanksgiving dinner here.
