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A Seaside Escape: Stepping Back in Time to Isle of Palms in 1946 (Historic Video)
After crossing the bridge, enjoy a smooth drive along the highway that skirts the historic town of Mount Pleasant. Pass through subtropical areas filled with palmetto, myrtle, and oak trees. Then, cross the new Ben M. Sawyer Bridge and arrive at the picturesque Isle of Palms. (more…)
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