Free Museums in Surfside Beach

"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."

"The Hollywood Wax Museum, opened in 2014, serves to honor the film industry with wax replicas of celebrities. One of its most iconic features is a giant ape, a tribute to King Kong, that stands at 35 feet tall."

"Ripley’s - those trusty curators of the strange and unbelievable - have been running their Odditorium museums for just over a century. Here in Myrtle Beach, you’ll have the chance to witness things you wouldn’t have thought possible. You can check your height against the tallest person in the world, gaze in wonder at a six-legged pig and even view authentic shrunken heads."

"So many people grew up watching and reading materials from the franchise that is Ripley’s Believe It or Not!. , so when you’re in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, it makes sense that one of the must-do attractions is one by the very same name. The Myrtle Beach branch of Ripley’s 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."

"Also known as the Myrtle Beach Art Museum, the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum is located just steps away from the sandy beach in a vintage beach cottage. The free attraction is open Tuesday-Sunday throughout the year and features 11 galleries with regional, national, and international art that changes frequently. The Myrtle Beach Art Museum is a nonprofit attraction and is great for the whole family."

"The Franklin G. Burroughs – Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum strives to be one of the finest art museums in the Carolinas. With over 11 art galleries that change throughout the year, come experience exhibitions that feature paintings, textiles, sculptures, ceramics, photography, and more!"

"Opened to the public in 1997, the Myrtle Beach Art Museum is the only art museum in the area, and it showcases 4 distinct collections of art. The museum also offers educational and creative programs for people of all ages. View this post on Instagram"

"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."

"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."

"P.F. Chang’s is a national chain of upscale Chinese food that began in Scottsdale, AZ, but has since expanded to the rest of the country. They serve various chicken, seafood, beef, pork, sushi and vegetable entrees such as Kung Pao Chicken, Oolong Chilean Sea Bass, Beef with Broccoli, Ma Po Tofu, and much more."

"When it comes to Chinese restaurants, I tend to prefer the local mamason-and-papasan stores over the fortune cookie-cutter chains. But one stop at P.F. Chang's changed my mind about this national treasure."

"China Dragon Restaurant in North Myrtle Beach has a unique and authentic approach to Chinese cooking. China Dragon is a traditional Chinese restaurant since 2001. Each of their distinctive dish is handcrafted to order in their spotless, open kitchen, prepared with only the finest and freshest ingredients."

"For more than 17 years, Soho has been serving delicious food to Grand Strand locals and tourists alike. After relocating just across the street from their original location, they opened Rooftop21, an open-air rooftop lounge with great views and cool breezes. Soho provides upscale dining and posh nightlife in an atmosphere that is comfortable and relaxing."

"This dig offers an excellent, eclectic scene and plenty of outdoor seating. You can sit on the rooftop or outside around the building at SOHO Rooftop 21. They offer lunch and dinner, and have a great happy hour menu with specials on drinks from 4pm - 7pm and specials on food from 4pm - 6pm daily."

"801 Highway 17 S Next to Everything Under The su Flea Market, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582-3428Japanese, Seafood, Sushi, AsianLunch, DinnerTakeout, Reservations, Highchairs Available, Seating, Parking Available, Television, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Table Service, Free Wifi[email protected]+1 843-272-3024http://www.kingssushi.com"

"I came to celebrate graduating high school with a family of 6 and the host was very polite and very funny. My waitress was also..."