Visit Myrtle Beach - Then & Now We Welcome Canadians
What famous sports magazine got its start in the Myrtle Beach in 1953?
Sports Illustrated
ESPN the Magazine
Sports Digest
Before it became Myrtle Beach, what was the name for this community?
Palm Tree Beach
New Town
Oceanville
South Carolina grows more of this fruit than any other state except California although most people think of Georgia as the top producer?
Apples
Peaches
Oranges
What was the name of the first golf course along the Grand Strand?
Myrtlewood Golf Club
Arrowhead Country Club
Pine Lakes Country Club
Who were the area’s first inhabitants?
The Waccamaw and Winyah Native Americans
The Iroquois and Cherokee Native Americans
The Apache and Cheyenne Native Americans
What year was the famous Myrtle Beach Pavilion built (and closed in 2006)?
1948
1968
1893
The official state dance of South Carolina is a form of Southern Swing and began in North Myrtle Beach in the 1920’s, synonymous with warm sand and beach music. The smooth rhythm and gliding steps are still very popular today. What is this dance?
The Jitterbug
The Waltz
The Shag
Myrtle Beach enjoys a semi-tropical climate with an average of 215 sunny days annually. What is the moderate average temperature?
74F/23C
70F/21C
82F/28C
Myrtle Beach encompasses a 100km stretch of majestic Atlantic Ocean coastline, which is also referred to as what?
The Sandy Stretch
The Grand Strand
The Cresting Coast
How many visitors travel to Myrtle Beach annually, with over 500,00 of these visitors being Canadians?
14 million
18 million
20 million
How many golf courses are in the Myrtle Beach area?
Approximately 50
Approximately 80
Approximately 90
This South Carolina American professional golfer played collegiate golf at Myrtle Beach’s Coastal Carolina University. He recently became the fifth player to hold the World No. 1 Ranking in 2020 and is one of the longest drivers on the PGA tour. Who is this golfer?
Tiger Woods
Dustin Johnson
Rory McIlroy
How many miniature golf courses and in the Myrtle Beach area?
Over 25
Over 50
Over 75
How many full-service restaurants are in the Myrtle Beach area?
Over 500
Over 1,000
Over 1,800
How many live entertainment theaters does the Myrtle Beach area have?
Four
Six
Seven
How many accommodations properties can be booked in the Myrtle Beach area?
425 properties with 157,000 rooms/suites
300 properties with 50,800 rooms/suites
275 properties with 40,600 rooms/suites
What famous country group got its start in Myrtle Beach playing for tips at the Bowery?
Luke Bryan
Brooks & Dunn
Alabama
What female T.V. Celebrity was born and raised in North Myrtle Beach?
Oprah Winfrey
Vanna White
Betty White
What is the name of the boardwalk located in Murrell’s Inlet which is known as the seafood capital of South Carolina?
Boardwalk and Promenade
Marshwalk
Barefoot Landing
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