Outside the Gate

The Historic Battery Charleston, SC
The beaches of Hilton Head
Harbour Town Lighthouse Hilton Head
Forsyth Park Savannah
Carriage rides downtown Savannah
Waterfront Park Beaufort
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Surrounding Area

Beaufort, South Carolina
There are endless amounts of cultural and sporting options in Beaufort and the outlying Sea Islands. The arts scene has over a dozen galleries in the downtown alone, along with studios, workshops and performances at the University of South Carolina at Beaufort’s Performing Arts Center. The venues for sea kayaking, sailing, and fishing are tantalizing, with a lifetime supply of flats, creeks, salt marshes, rivers, sounds, estuaries, and open water right out the back door  along with miles of mostly uncrowded beaches. History lovers hardly know where to begin to explore the historic houses, churches, graveyards, and Gullah culture. more info…

Hilton Head, South Carolina
The unique blend of unspoiled natural beauty and environmentally sensitive design-complemented by world class resorts, amenities and activities-makes Hilton Head Island, South Carolina a vacation destination like no other. Whether you want to dance, browse our galleries, partake in a musically romantic evening, or go to the theatre ~ we have it all. more info…

Savannah, Georgia
With its authentic coastal character, Savannah is a city rich in history, Southern charm and old-fashioned hospitality. Savannah traces its roots back to 1733, when British General James Oglethorpe first founded the city on a bluff above River Street. Today, Savannah offers world-class restaurants, Civil War forts, dozens of art galleries, fine antique shops and more…

Charleston, South Carolina
Discover a place where the past is still present…where gas lit lamps flicker in warm southern breezes and cobblestone streets pave the way to intriguing boutiques and exquisite dining. more info…