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Coastal Companion

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History of Hilton’s Headland Tour – Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

July 8, 2007 by Susanne Talentino

This tour includes the early explorers of the island including William Hilton, the importance during the Civil War, Mitchelville (the Nation’s First Freedman’s Community), and the Steam Cannon. The tour also includes a visit to the ruins of the Forts of Port Royal which are not open to the general public otherwise.

www.coastaldiscovery.org

Cost $12.00 per Adult · $7.00 Child (ages 4-12)

At Least 24-Hour advance registration required.

Coastal Discovery Museum
100 William Hilton Parkway
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29925
phone (843)-689-6767

Filed Under: Beaches, Coastal Happenings, Historic Site, History & Heritage, South Carolina, Tours

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