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Category: News

  • A Folly Favorite Recognized: Bert’s Market Featured in Garden & Gun

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    Some places on Folly feel like they have always been here. Bert’s Market is one [...]

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  • Top Reasons to Visit Folly Beach This Spring (Hint: Perfect Weather + Fewer Crowds!)

    Categories: What To Do, News

    Spring is one of Folly Beach’s most enjoyable and underrated seasons. As the island wakes [...]

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  • Why Winter Is the Best Time to Plan Your Spring Folly Beach Vacation

    Categories: What To Do, News

    When winter settles in, and much of the country is bundled in coats and [...]

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  • A Local’s Perfect One-Day Itinerary on Folly Beach

    Categories: Folly Fun, News, What To Do

    There is no wrong way to spend a day on Folly Beach, but locals tend [...]

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  • The Heart of Folly Beach Lives in Its Local Businesses

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Folly Beach may be known for its laid-back vibe and salty shorelines, but its [...]

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  • A New Home for Old Folly Stories

    Categories: History, News, What To Do

    Folly Beach has always carried a rich tapestry of stories, from its surf culture [...]

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  • Volunteering and Community Stories

    Categories: News, Health & Wellbeing

    Folly Beach isn’t just about ocean views and laid-back vibes; it’s also about community. Behind [...]

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  • Fall Getaway to Folly

    5 Reasons to Plan a Fall Getaway to Folly

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    When most people think of Folly Beach, their minds go straight to summer, sun-soaked [...]

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  • Fall into Folly

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    As the summer takes its leave and the fall approaches, it is the perfect [...]

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  • Two Folly Restaurants Named Top 5 Best Seafood Dives in the Southeast

    Categories: Food, News

    Folly Beach, South Carolina, has earned a notable distinction in Southern Living's [...]

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  • A Beacon Through History

    Categories: Folly Fun, History, News

    For many reasons, the Morris Island Lighthouse is one of the most iconic lighthouses in [...]

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  • Why Beach Renourishment is Essential for Folly Beach

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Folly Beach, known for its stunning coastline and vibrant community, is a beloved destination for [...]

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  • Sea Turtles & Folly Beach: Protecting Our Precious Marine Visitors

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Folly Beach is not just a paradise for beach lovers and surfers; it’s also a [...]

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  • September Fishing Forecast

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    Charter fishing in Folly Beach fishing has been good as some slightly cooler weather has [...]

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  • Folly Beach Named One of the 14 Best Beach Towns in the South for Summer

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Folly Beach has been named one of the 14 Best Beach Towns in the South [...]

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  • Folly Beach World Ocean Day Litter Sweep

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    The World Ocean Day Coastal Cleanup on Folly Beach was a major success! This event [...]

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  • Warrior Surf Foundation’s 4th Annual Surfboard Auction

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    Our friends at Warrior Surf Foundation have announced their 4th Annual Surfboard Auction! Click to read more & place your bid!

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  • May Fishing Report

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    Fishing Report for May

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  • Charleston’s Spoleto Festival

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    All Things Spoleto Festival

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  • May Fishing Forecast

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    Fishing Forecast of May

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  • The Most Instagram-Worthy Spots on Folly Beach

    Categories: Fishing, News

    Check Out These Picture-Perfect Places of Charleston

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  • Five Ways to Celebrate Earth Day on Folly Beach

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    Make a Difference This Earth Day

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  • April Fishing Report

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    Fishing Report for April

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  • April Fishing Forecast

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    Fishing Forecast of April

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  • March Fishing Report

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    Fishing Report of March

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  • Folly Gras 2019

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    Folly Gras 2019

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  • Monthly Spotlight: Jeannie Hefti Fanjoy

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Owner of 3 Mouse Pals

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  • Folly Beach to commemorate Independence Day with a Grand Fireworks Display

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    Fourth of July on Folly Beach

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  • Charleston Charter May Fishing Report

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    As we enter May, few can remember a Spring with so many windy days combined [...]

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  • Folly Beach Named in Top 20 Most Charming Summer Beach Vacation Rentals

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Read All About Folly Beach's Charming Beach Rentals

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  • Thanks for the Shout Out, TripAdvisor!

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Thank you, TripAdvisor!

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  • 7 Reasons Why Folly Beach is Best in Winter

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Cold Weather Can't Dim Folly's Shine

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  • Your Folly Beach Holiday Gift Guide

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Whether you’re just visiting Folly Beach or happen to be a local, we've come up with the perfect Folly Beach Holiday Shopping Guide to help you cross everyone off your shopping list this year!

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  • Folly Local Nominated as CNN Hero of the Year!

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    There are many things that make Folly Beach special and the Warrior Surf Foundation is one of them.

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  • Monthly Spotlight: St. James Gate

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    A “proper” Irish pub was always the vision of Irish owner John Teevan, when he [...]

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  • Have You Seen This Ghost?

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Who Let The Ghost Out?

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  • 5 Things That Make The Edge of America So Special

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Folly Beach is Perfect For Everyone!

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  • Come Visit the Historic Seashore Farmers’ Lodge

    Categories: History, News

    The Seashore Farmers' Lodge, located in the Sol Legare community on James Island has recently been restored as a cultural museum that is also open to the public.

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  • Historic Mosquito Beach

    Categories: History, News

    Mosquito Beach is a historic beach located in the Sol Legare community of James Island

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  • Fun on Folly For a Great Cause!

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Folly Fun For A Great Cause!

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  • McLeod Plantation to Begin Cultivation of the Once Extinct Sea Island Cotton

    Categories: History, News

    The historic McLeod Plantation has started a cultivation project with Sea Island Cotton (Gossypium barbadense), a species of cotton that played a major role in the advancement and enrichment of Charleston's early economy and history.

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  • Bye-Bye Folly Boat

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    The Infamous Folly Boat is Moving On

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  • The Public Has Spoken!

    Categories: Fishing, Folly Fun, News

    Charleston Choice Award for Best Hangout & Beach Destination

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  • Thanks for the Shoutout U.S. News!

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Thank you, U.S. News!

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  • National Wildlife Month

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    September is Wild On Folly Beach

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  • Looking Back on Hurricane Hugo

    Categories: Events, News

    Hurricane Hugo, the Lowcountry’s most infamous storm, at one point had Folly Beach in a [...]

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  • The Construction and Destruction of the Swamp Angel

    Categories: History, News

    "The Construction and Destruction of the Swamp Angel" by Paul Hedden

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  • The Sun and the Moon Are Coming Together Over Folly Beach

    Categories: Events, Folly Fun, News

    On Monday, August 21st, 2017 a total solar eclipse will trace across the country from [...]

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  • Monthly Spotlight: Emerald Lodging

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Check Out This Month's Spotlight

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  • Folly Beach Named one of the 10 Best Little Surf Towns In America

    Categories: News

    Folly Beach has recently been named one of the "10 Best Little Surf Towns in America" by Coastal Living. 

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  • McLeod Plantation Hosts Pete Marovich’s “Shadows of the Gullah Geechee”

    Categories: History, News

    Charleston County Park and Recreation Comission

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  • Daddy Meets Gershwin on Folly Beach in 1934

    Categories: History, News

    "Daddy Meets Gershwin on Folly Beach in 1934" by Nancy Crosland Taylor

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  • Watching Sea Turtles Go Home

    Categories: Folly Fun, News

    Blog By Greg Hlavaty My family visits Folly Beach each year in late May, partly [...]

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  • Folly Beach Named One of America’s Best Beach Towns

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    Named One of America's Best Beach Towns

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  • These are a Few of our Favorite Things

    Categories: Folly Current, Folly Fun, News

    Folly Current's Favorite Things

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  • Jimmy Buffett Makes a Stop at The Edge of America

    Categories: News

    Jimmy Buffett stayed with us on Folly and looks like he's in love.

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  • Folly Beach Plastic Bag Ordinance

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    Big Changes For Folly Beach!

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  • Shine On

    Categories: Events, Folly Fun, News

    The Morris Island Lighthouse

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  • Folly Beach Named Best Destination & Hangout Beach!

    Categories: News

    We are so excited to announce that Folly Beach was named the Best Destination and Best Hangout Beach in The Post and Courier 2016 Charleston Choice Awards.

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  • This Should Be A Podcast with Folly’s Lorne Chambers!

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Check out Episode 44 of This Should Be A Podcast featuring Folly resident and publisher of both West Of and The Folly Current newspaper!

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  • Folly Beach Named one of the Best East Coast Beaches in USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Travel Awards

    Categories: News

    We are so proud to announce that Folly Beach, South Carolina was recently named one [...]

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  • Lunch is in the Cards

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Jack of Cups New Menu Additions!

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  • You’d Tap That

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Loggerhead's New Addition is Un-BEER-lievable

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  • Warrior Surf Foundation Oyster Roast at The Barrel

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Get Shuckin' at The Barrel

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  • Funky Foods for Folly Gras

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Tasty Things Coming to Folly Gras

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  • The Center Street Shark

    Categories: Folly Current, News

    Shark Bite on Center Street

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  • 5th Annual Shamrock SUP Race on Folly Beach!

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    Test Your Luck!

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  • ‘Visit Folly’ Right at Your Fingertips!

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    Stay up to date with all things Folly Beach by downloading the free Visit Folly App on [...]

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