Is anyone famous from Myrtle Beach?

Vanna White. The famous hostess and letter turner on Wheel of Fortune is Myrtle Beach born and raised. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and returns to the Grand Strand quite often. Her autobiography, Vanna Speaks!, became a best-seller in 1987.



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Our 35,000-plus permanent residents and millions of visitors enjoy the wide beaches, the warm weather and an incredible range of entertainment, nightlife, golf, shopping, dining and live theatre.

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The Dirty Myrtle In addition to beloved monikers like “The Golf Capital of the World,” “The Grand Strand,” and “The Redneck Riviera,” Myrtle Beach has picked up several not-so-friendly nicknames, including “Dirty Myrtle” and “The Dyrtle.” These nicknames refer to the less-desirable aspects of beach life.

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Visitors often prefer staying in North Myrtle Beach because it's just close enough to all the action, but just far away enough from the flashing neon lights. You can spend a few hours in bustling Myrtle Beach, then come home to total comfort in a beautiful beachfront bungalow.

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They include an opportunity to eat the region's famous seafood (just over the border in Calabash, North Carolina, at Calabash Seafood Hut and at Crabby Oddwaters), memorable BBQ at Simply Southern Smokehouse (where the menu also includes the regional specialty chicken bog), scallops & grits at Blueberry's Grill, soul ...

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Nightlife in Myrtle Beach is an intoxicating mix of salty ocean breeze, moonlight on the ocean, and the dazzling lights and pulsating music of our many popular places to dance the night away or just hang out. We've got nightclubs, dance clubs and sports bars, some right by the beach. Karaoke your thing?

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Explore Myrtle Beach, SC There are 4 neighborhoods in Myrtle Beach. Grande Dunes has a median listing home price of $1.2M, making it the most expensive neighborhood. South Myrtle Beach is the most affordable neighborhood, with a median listing home price of $160K.

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is home to 60 miles of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean.

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June through August Keep in mind, it's also the busiest time of year with a high volume of tourists and increased occupancy rates at Myrtle Beach Resorts. Quick rain showers are possible, but won't spoil the fun. Come prepared and have a blast!

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