Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Attractions
Unusual landmarks, museums, roadside attractions, and hidden wonders in Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area. This beachfront tourist mecca calls itself the Miniature Golf Capital of the World, where rival courses compete with over-the-top themes. Also here: crazy statues, garish gift shops.

Sights for Oddball Excursions
Miniature Golf Capital of the World
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
If you've ever wanted to putt golf balls inside an erupting volcano, this is where you want to go.
Alligator Adventure
Atlantic Beach, South Carolina
The star attraction at this traditional gator ranch attraction is "Utan, King of the Crocs," 20 feet long and weighing over a ton.
Tommy the World's Largest Crab
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
On the Myrtle Beach strip of excesses, Tommy the Monster Crab is one of the more eye-catching.
Mt. Atlanticus Minotaur Goff
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Mythological 50,000-year-old mini-golf resort broke away from Atlantis, floated to Myrtle Beach, and lodged itself in the old Chapin's Department Store.
Molten Mountain Miniature Golf
North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
A huge fake volcano erupts, and contains an all-indoor 18-hole mini golf course.
In and Around Myrtle Beach
Choice field reports and tips. Or check out: Complete list of South Carolina attractions.
- Myrtle Beach: Miniature Golf Capital of the World
- Myrtle Beach: Mt. Atlanticus Minotaur Goff
- Myrtle Beach: Gay Dolphin Gift Cove
- Myrtle Beach: Parking Booth Dummies [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Nightmare Haunted House [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: SkyWheel Myrtle Beach [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Sea Cap'n Cain
- Myrtle Beach: WonderWorks - Upside-down Building [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Captain Hook's Adventure Golf
- Myrtle Beach: Apollo Moonprints in Cement
- Myrtle Beach: Hollywood Wax Museum [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Weekend Mermaids [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Hurricane Blender [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Cancun Lagoon Mayan Adventure Golf
- Myrtle Beach: Warbird Park [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Dolly Parton's Pirates Voyage [tips]
- Myrtle Beach: Fisherman and Shark Photo-Op
- Myrtle Beach: Tommy the World's Largest Crab
- Conway: Tiny Church [tips]
- Garden City Beach: Giant Shark Store Entrance
- Atlantic Beach: Alligator Adventure