Hilton Head Island - Off The Beaten Path

HILTON HEAD ISLAND - OFF THE BEATEN PATHTuesday through Aug. 24 at Shelter Cove
Hilton Head Island is well known as an upscaleHarbour on Broad Creek. Fireworks are launched
resort and golf desination. What is oftenfrom a barge by vendor Pyrotecnico. Shelter
overlooked is the many wonderful activitesCove is off William Hilton Parkway, across from
available for family vacationers. If you grow tiredPalmetto Dunes, near the middle of Hilton Head
of enjoying Hilton Head's 12 miles of beach, fiveIsland.
star restaurants and world class shopping theHabitat For Humanity Donated furniture outlet
following suggestions may help you find alternativelocated on Burnt Church Road in Bluffton, SC.
activties.Proceeds made from the sales of furniture
Daufuskie Island Historical/Cultural Tour Daufuskiesupport Habitat For Humanity programs in the
Island is like stepping back in time. Just a one hourarea. Find some great bargainsMonday Friday 10 5
boat ride from Hilton Head Island. Daufuskie Islandpm Sat 10 2 pm. Please call (843) 757-9995 for
Historical/Cultural Tour Accessible only by boat,more information . 184B Bluffton Road (Highway
this tour takes visitors to The Islands winery,46) Bluffton, SC
church, plantation, and light House. Golf cartsShell Ring Tours The native Americans once
available for self-guided tour. 50 Bushs Branchesoccupied Hilton Head and left their history in large
Rd., Bluffton. Call 342-8687rings and shell mounds. Sea Pines Forest Preserve
Palmetto Dunes Junior Golf Academy This 5-day- Sea Pines Plantation. You will find 7 miles of trail,
program is the perfect learning environment for alla fishing pond, Waterfowl Pond & Indian Shell Ring.
skill levels. The small class size guaranteesThis is a self-guided tour guided nature walks on
personalized and specific attention to the needs ofTuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m.(Meet at
each student. Teachers are professional andEast Entrance on Lawton road.)
encourage the students to learn and love theThe Museum of Hilton Head The museum has
game of golf. For students 17 and under.archaeological digs and has gathered a collection of
Reservations required. Available Beginning Junemore than 75,000 artifacts relating to the Island's
2005 Schedule : Monday - Friday, 2:00 PM - 5:00history and culture. Nature walks around the
PM Cost: $600.00 Toll-free 800.827.3006 or localIsland, loggerhead turtle watch protection
843.785-1138program, lectures and an oral history project are
Fireworks at Shelter Cove Every Tuesday nightamong its many offerings. 843-689-6767. 100
at 9 p.m. - barring rain or lightning threats -William Hilton Parkway.
through Aug. 24 Summertime festival each