From military barracks to a textile industry, the beautiful resort area of Springmaid Beach was once one of the few places where Black Americans could enjoy a vacation. Enjoy the new rebuilt pier for fishing and walking and the beautiful beach that accompanies it.
Beaches
Mckenzie Beach, Bernie Beach, Magnolia Beach
Historic in its slave ownership and economic footprint, the Maxwell plantation has a deep-rooted story. Owned by the Maxwell family, this area housed some influential people who were both free and enslaved.