Free Museums in Cherry Grove Beach

"The Hollywood Wax Museum is one of the best tourist attractions in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, especially if you’re a fan of wacky sites and photo opportunities. It first opened its doors in 2014 and has the simple goal of honoring the long, complex history of the film industry with wax figures of celebrities. In the museum, you’ll find replicas of famous people like Audrey Hepburn, Taylor Swift, and Robert Downey Jr."

"We can’t promise you’ll see any celebrities wondering the beach while you’re here, but we can promise you can hang out with plenty of them at the Hollywood Wax Museum!. This exciting attraction is fairly new to the Grand Strand but has quickly become a Myrtle Beach favorite. The hand-sculpted wax figures at this museum are so realistic that guests have reported: “ it was like they were going to speak to you!"

"Hollywood Wax Museum Entertainment Center is home to a trio of enjoyable attractions for families. From celebrity wax figures to mazes, this complex teems with family fun. Start your visit by checking out the astonishing, life-size wax figures of the museum."

"Aside from the historical museums in the area, Myrtle Beach is also home to several specialty museums that serve more as entertainment attractions than educational spaces. These places are perfect for those more interested in taking selfies with wax figure replicas of famous people, seeing mind-bending displays of strange human achievements, discovering the practical wonders of science, or checking out classic cars. Fun for the whole family, a trip to one or more of these promises an experience that will be talked (and maybe) laughed about for the foreseeable future."

"Myrtle Beach has seven different Ripley's attractions in two different locations: Broadway at the Beach and North Ocean Boulevard near Plyer Park. Perfect for a rainy or cool day or just for some pure fun and nonsense, these attractions never fail to provide a good time. Options include the Super Fun Zone arcade; a 5-D Moving Theater; the spectacular Ripley's Aquarium; a Haunted Adventure; a Marvelous Mirror Maze; the Smash Dash; and the old standby of oddities, Believe it or Not!"

"is a fun and quirky museum featuring exhibits that include oddities, like shrunken skulls of human beings and skeletons of rare and exotic animals."

"The Franklin G. Burroughs – Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum is a learning space that is home to a library, visual arts exhibits, and a classroom. Situated on South Ocean Boulevard, it is a crucial part of South Carolina’s art scene and culture. It is home to regular temporary shows featuring sculptures, ceramics, and photography, and it is also packed with educational programs, art classes, and special events on its roster."

"The museum features 11 galleries across two floors that include regional, national, and international artwork of varying mediums. Classes and workshops are also available for a fee."

"The Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum is one of South Carolina’s greatest arcades. With a lovely location near to other attractions, eateries, accommodation spots, and shopping locations, it’s a fantastic way to get some fun into your visit. The Pinball Museum boasts a wide range of games, ranging from those dating back to the 1970s to modern, shinier offerings of today."

"Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum, considered one of the best arcades in Myrtle Beach, features numerous vintage pinball machines and nearby many restaurants, shopping centers, hotels, golf courses, and more."

"Warbird Park is an educational and free attraction located in the Market Common district of Myrtle Beach at the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Since its privatization in 1993, the base has become a beautiful park, displaying aircraft that was once an active part of operations, and each craft on display is presented with details about its history and significance. Among aircraft on display, tourists will find an A-10 Warthog Thunderbolt that supported ground troops during Operation Desert Storm, an F-100 jet fighter that saw action between the mid-1950s and early 1970s, and one of the base's A-7 Corsair tactical fighter jets."

"Warbird Park is a fascinating place in South Carolina that is a bit of a hidden gem. It is situated in the district known as Market Common on the grounds of what was once the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. With no admission fee, it is one of the city’s free things to do – and it’s also among the things to see that will entice aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike."

"Located in The Market Common, the Seacoast Artists Guild & Gallery gives local artists the opportunity to both practice their craft and to sell their works. Workshops, lecture series and special sales make this place a must-see for artsy types."

"Right around the corner from Studio B is the Seacoast Artists Guild and Gallery. This gallery focuses more on local artists from around the Lowcountry, and like Studio B is highly regarded by residents and visitors alike."

"What’s more romantic than a seafood dinner on Valentine’s day. Dine at Landry’s Seafood, one of the many restaurants at Broadway at the Beach, and enjoy a variety of fresh fish (caught daily). Landry’s offers a 3-course dining special for $20.50, enjoy a salad, Mahi Verona or Fish & Shrimp as your entree, and your choice of bread pudding or creme brulee for dessert."

"Landry’s seafood has been a Broadway at the Beach staple for years!. They are known for serving fresh gulf coast seafood, delicious steaks, and wonderful desserts. Their charming atmosphere adds to your dining experience not to mention the beautiful waterfront views of Lake Broadway."

"Their desire is to give you an experience that truly amaze you. And perhaps give you a chance to experience a different fare than you might normally find at North Myrtle Beach. Their servers and bartenders are excellent, their Chef is top-notch, and their Managers are the best."

"The two-story building that fronts Nance Plaza in the soon-to-be-revitalized downtown area is now home to Grand Strand Brewing Company. The brewery produces a variety of handmade beers available in its taproom. There is also a small, on-site commercial kitchen where local chefs and restaurants can prepare food to pair with the craft beer selection."

"With a wealth of influences in the bar community here, you’re bound to have an array of tasty, one-of-a-kind beer to try – all with some pretty cool names and cans. Especially for vacationers who find themselves here several times a year, there’s always something new to try."

"Address: 819 North Kings Highway Unit 101, Myrtle BeachPhone: (843) 839-2801. Located in the heart of downtown Myrtle Beach, Grand Strand Brewing Company brews a handful of in-house beers from stouts to IPAs. Pair your brew with a burger or wings for lunch or dinner."

"At Good Time Charley’s you’ll find great food, unique craft draft beer, and excellent service!. Enjoy delicious menu options such as fried pickles, homemade reuben, crab cake sandwich, or a pimento cheese burger. They also feature a great happy hour menu Monday-Friday from 3:00pm until 6:00pm."

"Basil’s Pizza where flip flops and beach towels are the dress code, is a crowd favorite. Enjoy the covered outdoor seating and laid back atmosphere while you experience “the best pizza on the beach”. Enjoy a pizza by the slice or a full pizza."