[caption id="attachment_87" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Easy access to the boardwalk from the beach."][/caption]The City of Myrtle Beach celebrated the grand opening of it's new tourist attraction, The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. The ribbon cutting ceremony featured a 1000 pound cake, in the shape of what else, a flip-flop. The footwear of choice for beach-goers.  The 1.2 mile beachfront and dunes protected boardwalk was welcomed by city leaders, locals and a few tourists who were lucky enough to be in town. The cake was made by TV's "Cake Boss" Buddy Volastro who was also in attendance. Volastro remarked about how much the boardwalk in his home st...

Location: 110 9th Avenue North Myrtle Beach, Phone Number: (843) 626-3445 Operating Hours: Weekdays 11am-4am Weekends 11am-2am Since 1944, The Bowery Myrtle Beach, has entertained millions of visitors from around the globe. The Bowery is across the street from Plyler Park, just a minutes walk from the central part of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk on 9th Ave. North. This is a place that has history and tradition, visitors return to The Bowery year after year because it never changes. Its place in music history is secure thanks to it being the original home of Country Music's first Supergroup, ALABAMA. The current house band is The Bounty Hunters, they ...

Ripleys' Believe It or Not Odditorium and Museum 901 North Ocean Boulevard Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 Phone: 843-448-2331 Hours of operation: Sunday – Thursday 10am-10pm Friday – Saturday 10am-11pm Admission Prices: * Adults: $13.99 | Children 6-11: $7.99 * Children 5 and under are free Located at the corner of 9th Ave North and Ocean Boulevard, Ripley's Believe It or Not Odditorium and Museum is just a short 5 minute walk from the central part of the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. The museum features oddities and unusual artifacts from around the globe. Looking for a few more adventures? Ripley's Haunted Adventure, Mirror Maze, and Moving Theat...