Overview
The Grand Strand is a stretch of about 60 miles of beaches along the South Carolina coast, centered on Myrtle Beach.
History
The area grew into a major beach vacation destination in the 20th century.
Today
Summer brings millions of visitors, with heavy demand for hotel, resort and event security.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.