Honey Horn History Walk – Travel back in time
with the stories of Honey Horn's past 200 years. You'll
learn about the planters, the northern hunters who visited
in the winter, the islanders who worked on site and
the Hacks who lived at Honey Horn from 1950 until the
late 1990s. This walk takes you places they lived and
worked.
A Walk in the Woods – Enjoy Honey Horn's beautiful
setting, and learn about many of the important plants
and trees on the site. You'll learn how the Native Americans
used Yaupon holly in their cleansing rituals, how the
live oak gets its name and much more about other plants
growing in the Lowcountry.
Salt Marsh Discovery – As one of the most productive
environments on the planet, the Salt Marsh functions
as a filter and nursery for the coast. Along the way,
see an oyster bed up close, and hear why they are so
important. Learn how to harvest crabs, and how to throw
a cast net from the deck.
Terrace Talks at Honey Horn
Lowcountry Nature
A-Z – From alligators to no-see-ums,
learn about some of the area's most intriguing residents
and the habitats they call home.
After the Bridge – Hear how Hilton Head Island
became a world-class resort and home to 35,000 full
time residents - all of this since the 1950's.
The Civil War
Era –Hilton Head Islandwas home
to thousands of Union soldiers during the Civil War.Find out why they were here and how they spent their
time. Historic photographs, maps and artifacts tell
the story of Hilton Head from 1861-1865.
Hilton Head: The
Early Years - The island's name is
Hilton, but it's not from the hotel chain - find out
how the island got its name and learn about the Plantation
system that existed from the 1700's until the Civil
War
Coastal Discovery Museum
Hands-on exploring of the history, wildlife, and heritage of
Coastal Carolina
P.O. Box 23497
70 Honey Horn Drive
100 William Hilton Parkway
Hilton Head
Island, South Carolina 29925
phone (843)-689-6767 Home / Email Hours
Open year round, Monday-Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM-3:00 PM