Myrtle Beach State Park

Myrtle Beach State Park
The ocean and boardwalk at Myrtle Beach State Park, near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Map showing the location of Myrtle Beach State Park
Location Horry County, South Carolina , USA
Nearest city Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°38′52″N 78°55′39″W / 33.64778°N 78.92750°W / 33.64778; -78.92750Coordinates: 33°38′52″N 78°55′39″W / 33.64778°N 78.92750°W / 33.64778; -78.92750
Area 312 acres (1.3 km2)
Established 1935[1]
Governing body Civilian Conservation Corps

Myrtle Beach State Park is a small state park located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It consists of several miles of forest and stretches along the Atlantic Ocean. The Myrtle Beach State Park Nature Center features interactive natural history displays, saltwater aquariums and live reptiles. Park naturalists offer nature education programs about the coastal habitat and wildlife. The state park also features a fishing pier.

References

  1. "About This Park - Myrtle Beach State Park - South Carolina State Parks". Retrieved 2008-04-13.


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