Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Music Lovers Flock To Myrtle Beach

By Michael Crane


Myrtle Beach has unveiled a lot of the biggest concerts of the year. Based on a Sun News story, Nebraskan Conor Oberst lead of Bright Eyes will come with its brand of sounds to the House of Blues on September 7, Friday. If you're disappointed because you missed Godsmack last time, keep a closer look at the musical events taking place in Myrtle Beach this season as the band is coming back on August 16. The House of Blues will also have shows showcasing Gary Allan on August 18 and also the Queensryche performing on Nov 5.

Music fans shouldn't miss the opportunity of being part of some of these shows and get a hold of the tickets before they are gone. Individuals who have plans of visiting Myrtle Beach soon should not miss out the concert taking place on July 28th showcasing the Mothers Finest. The 7th Annual Jerryfest will be held on July 31st featuring the offshoot of the Grateful Dead, known as the New Riders of the Purple Sage rocking the event. One-time member of the Grateful Dead, Donna Jean Godchaux is going to be performing as a guest artist in the concert. Tickets are also on sale for The Return, which is a Beatles tribute band, that will be performing its homage to the Fab Four at the Beach Church on Aug 6th.

Things to do in Myrtle Beach

If you find yourself touring Myrtle Beach, you should not limit yourself to just the concerts, but also browse around for other attractions of the city. For those who have kids on vacation with you, Ripley's aquarium is definitely an ideal place to spend a lazy afternoon. It provides a clean environment and a wide range of aquatic life. You could have a fun filled time with sting rays, interactive areas, caf, divers, large turtles and the moving walk ways taking you into water. Boardwalk in Myrtle Beach with numerous shops and eating places along the clean and spacious lanes can also be an activity worth trying. A trip to the Dragon Lair Fantasy Golf can also be a unique addition to your activity list in Myrtle Beach.

Monuments and historical places

Even though not famous for many landmarks and monuments, Myrtle Beach has a couple of places of historical interest sprinkled around the area. With its large coast, Myrtle Beach boasts two lighthouses overlooking the Atlantic waters. The place also has a handful of plantations, open for sightseers to visit. The other significant landmarks worth viewing are the Anna Hyatt Huntington's House, which is now a National Historic Landmark and the American sculptress to name a few.

Comfortable accommodation in Myrtle Beach

With tourists coming to the city throughout the year, Myrtle Beach has good facilities to offer with regards to accommodation. Dependent on your budget and also the area you want, there are many selections that one can select from. Seaglass Tower is on the list of best places to stay in the city. It is one of many bluegreen resorts featuring exceptional amenities. Nineteen stories of glass balconies and a beautiful beach view make the resort an excellent place to stay.




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