Places Foods Stories Newsletters

Loading...

Loading...

Loading...

No search results found for
“”

Make sure words are spelled correctly.

Try searching for a travel destination.

Places near me Random place

Popular Destinations

Paris
London
New York
Berlin
Rome
Los Angeles

Places Foods Stories Newsletters

How Many Countries Have You Visited?

Track every country you've been to and earn passport stamps in the Atlas Obscura app.

Track your countries

How Many U.S. States Can You Check Off?

Mark each state you've visited to reveal your total.

Start Your Map!

It’s Spooky Season.

Explore strange places, curious stories, and eerie events around the world, online and in person.

Explore Spooky Season

All

the United States

South Carolina

Murrells Inlet

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Murrells Inlet

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Updated August 18, 2023

Email

Unusual Attractions in Murrells Inlet

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Atalaya

The uniquely-designed winter home and sculpture studio of Anna and Archer Huntington.

The majestic, moss-hung oasis of Brookgreen Gardens’ Live Oak Allée.

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Live Oak Allée at Brookgreen Gardens

Take a stroll through this centuries-old tunnel of enormous moss-hung evergreens, nestled among the grounds of America’s first public sculpture garden.

Discover your next amazing Atlas Place.

Get more unusual and extraordinary places each week with the Atlas Obscura Places newsletter.

Your newsletter subscriptions with us are subject to Atlas Obscura's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are we missing something unusual?

The view along one of Sandy Island Preserve’s hiking trails.

Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Sandy Island Preserve

Not only is this nature preserve the largest protected freshwater island on the East Coast, but it’s also a stronghold of Gullah living.

6 miles from Murrells Inlet

Alice’s grave at All Saint’s Church.

Pawleys Island, South Carolina

Alice Flagg's Grave

Visitors come from all over to bring gifts and tokens to the grave of Alice, who is thought to have died of a broken heart.

8 miles from Murrells Inlet

The facade remains quite impressive despite the church’s dilapidated state.

Georgetown, South Carolina

Prince Frederick’s Chapel Ruins

A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

8 miles from Murrells Inlet

Three Air Force Jets are on display at Warbird Park.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Warbird Park

Take in some Air Force history—and ogle some beautiful planes—at this little-known park near Myrtle Beach’s seashore.

10 miles from Murrells Inlet

Works by South Carolinian artist, Jonathan Green.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Franklin G. Burroughs - Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum

This Myrtle Beach art museum features a rotating display of pieces by artists from James Audubon to Frank Lloyd Wright, but it’s their collection of Southern works that truly impresses.

10 miles from Murrells Inlet

In partnership with GetYourGuide

Unforgettable Experiences Nearby

Explore Murrells Inlet, South Carolina

Architecture 1

Gardens 1

Art 1

Sculptures 1

Wildlife Sanctuaries 1

Trees 1

Landscapes 1

Architectural Oddities 1

Eccentric Homes 1

Sculpture Gardens 1

Homes 1

Murrells Inlet Leaderboard

Places Added

Leslie McIntyre

1
laurakiniry

1

Join the Ranks!

Add an unusual place to Murrells Inlet.

Places Edited

Rachel

1
asdonkar

1
Leslie McIntyre

1
Martin profile photo

Martin

1
badcatwhite profile photo

badcatwhite

1

Join the Ranks!

Improve the Atlas with edits and photos.

Places Visited

candidadavanzo profile photo

candidadavanzo

2
Shadoweyn

2
dylanjamesyoung

2
M J profile photo

M J

2
jeffquinton

2

Join the Ranks!

Visit a place in Murrells Inlet.

Recent Murrells Inlet Activity

acb6198 profile photo

acb6198

wants to go to Atalaya
acb6198 profile photo

acb6198

wants to go to Live Oak Allée at Brookgreen Gardens
jmangan1216

has been to Atalaya
jmangan1216

has been to Live Oak Allée at Brookgreen Gardens
leelee787 profile photo

leelee787

wants to go to Live Oak Allée at Brookgreen Gardens

Aerial image of Vietnam, displaying the picturesque rice terraces, characterized by their layered, verdant fields.

Become an Atlas Obscura Member

Join our community of curious explorers.

Become a Member

Get Our Email Newsletter

Follow Us

Facebook YouTube TikTok Instagram Pinterest RSS Feed

Get the app

Download the App

Places

All Places
Latest Places
Most Popular
Places to Eat
Random
Nearby
Add a Place

Editorial

Stories
Food & Drink
Itineraries
Lists
Video
Podcast
Newsletters

Trips

All Trips

Community

Membership
Feedback & Ideas
Community Guidelines
Product Blog
Unique Gifts
Work With Us

Company

About
FAQ
Advertise With Us
Advertising Guidelines
Privacy Policy
Cookie Policy
Terms of Use

© 2026 Atlas Obscura. All Rights Reserved.