Daufuskie Island Live Music Schedule: May | June, 2023
Daufuskie Island is an ideal place to get away, kick back and soak in some local tunes. Freeport Marina is the place to be this summer. The Old ... Keep Reading
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The Daufuskie Island General Store
Discover this bustling shop just off the ferry docks. Known as the "Not so General" General Store, this Island icon offers gas, groceries, ... Keep Reading
Big-Group Accommodations on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie Island is a great destination for larger groups seeking an escape from it all. With its secluded beaches, beautiful marshes, and abundant ... Keep Reading
A Romantic Getaway on Daufuskie Island
A romantic weekend on Daufuskie Island can be just what you and your partner need to reconnect. With its quiet beaches, picturesque scenery and ... Keep Reading
Gullah Folk Beliefs & Home Remedies
Spanish moss adds character to the trees all over Daufuskie Island. Visitors and natives alike see the moss hanging from the trees as beautiful. ... Keep Reading
There is “Fun” in the Fundamentals of Golf!
In golf, as in life, the fundamentals are key. You can stumble your way through without them, but true mastery will elevate your game and invigorate ... Keep Reading
Haint Blue
Haint blue is more than a collection of pale shades of blue-green that are traditionally used to paint porch ceilings in the southern United ... Keep Reading
The Rob Kennedy Trail
Learn about the Rob Kennedy Trail in Daufuskie Island, SC with the help of the Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation. 1. MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH ... Keep Reading
The Foundation and Richness of Gullah Geechee Heritage
The following article is an April 28, 2022 post from https://lowcountrygullah.com/category/gullah-geechee-corridor/ and written by Luana M. Graves ... Keep Reading
Docking on Daufuskie
If you're looking to dock your boat on Daufuskie Island, there are a few things you need to know. While the Island has many private docks, there ... Keep Reading
6 Stay-Up Cocktails for New Year’s Eve
Do you want to stay up all night on New Year’s Eve? Of course you do! Who wants to miss the countdown and see the New Year in? Here are six cocktail ... Keep Reading
5 Trip Tips While on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie is one of the last truly unique places in America. Anyone who tries to describe Daufuskie Island finds it impossible to do it justice. No ... Keep Reading
African Influences on the Gullah Culture
Did you know that the Gullah culture has strong African influences? This unique culture developed on the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina ... Keep Reading
Spartina 449: An Idea That Began on Daufuskie Island
Note: the following article was from the Spartina 449 webpage: https://www.spartina449.com/spartina-story Do you prefer style over fashion? You're ... Keep Reading
Shucking an Oyster: A How-To Guide
Do you love oysters? If so, you're probably curious about how to shuck them yourself. It can seem like a daunting task, but with this how-to ... Keep Reading
Sand Dunes: Defenders and Protectors
Sand dunes play an important role in protecting our coastlines from erosion and flooding. The presence of these mounds creates a barrier that ... Keep Reading
The Atlantic Blue Crab
Despite its fearsome appearance and aggressive nature, the blue crab is greatly cherished in the Lowcountry. Gourmets prefer the blue crab's ... Keep Reading
The Harbour Town Lighthouse
If you are in the northeast corner of Haig Point on Daufuskie Island, you may see a 90-foot, red and white tower across the water. It's ... Keep Reading
Sallie Ann Robinson: Daufuskie’s Gullah Diva
Sallie Ann Robinson is a Gullah chef, author, tour guide, TV personality, mother, grandmother and sixth-generation native Daufuskie ... Keep Reading
The Legend of Scrap Iron: Daufuskie’s Signature Drink
THE SCRAP IRON: DAUFUSKIE ISLAND'S FAVORITE COCKTAIL Served at the Old Daufuskie Crab Co. Restaurant, the infamous cocktail is a full-proof ... Keep Reading
Where to Eat on Daufuskie
When visiting Daufuskie for a day or week, you are going to want to visit these eateries. School Grounds Coffee: This little ... Keep Reading
Make Your Own Blackberry-Pineapple Daiquiri
Blackberry-Pineapple Daiquiri recipe from the Hilton Head Distillery: Ingredients: 2 oz Hilton Head Distillery Dark Pineapple Rum .75 oz ... Keep Reading
Miss Emily’s Seafood Recipes
Emily Smith Schroeder ("Miss Emily") was born in downtown Charleston, South Carolina and raised by seafood loving parents. She grew up with a tidal ... Keep Reading
Going Old-School on Daufuskie Island
Whatever did we do before we all had smartphones and the whole world at our fingertips 24/7? We played board games and debated long into the ... Keep Reading
Shrimp Hushpuppies with Horseradish Sauce Recipe
Shrimp Hushpuppies with Horseradish Sauce Recipe Horseradish Sauce: 2 cups mayonnaise 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup horseradish 1/2 cup ... Keep Reading
Oysters: a Lowcountry Delicacy!
Oysters have been a favorite staple for islanders for centuries. Early Native Americans harvested oysters, subsisting on the plentiful bivalve ... Keep Reading
Apple Mule Recipe from the Hilton Head Distillery
Apple Mule is an autumn twist on the classic Moscow Mule. The holidays are nearly here! It's late November and everyone is in the mood for just a ... Keep Reading
A Girls’ Trip to Daufuskie
Want to have a weekend with your besties that you will never forget? Then you have to plan a girls' trip to Daufuskie Island. I speak ... Keep Reading
The History of “Sharp Feather” …also known as Daufuskie Island
For thousands of years early humans called Daufuskie Island home. Ancient piles of discarded oyster shells exhibiting pottery shards from all phases ... Keep Reading
Fun Facts about South Carolina
South Carolina is known for its beaches, golf courses, and historic districts. South Carolina ranks 40th in size and the 23rd in population. Its ... Keep Reading
TripSavvy.com Says Daufuskie is #1 Beach in the State
Daufauskie Island's beaches ranked #1 in the state. TripSavvy.com dedicated July to the world's best beaches. In a recent online piece, TripSavvy ... Keep Reading
Shrimp: The Tiny Crustacean with a Big Impact
Classification of “shrimp” is a hot debate in the scientific community. The term “shrimp” is generally used to identify crustaceans whose bodies ... Keep Reading
What to Pack for a Weekend on Daufuskie
Here are some tips about what to pack and how to pack it when you come to Daufuskie. Getting there: USE WHEELS! Bring study, enclosed luggage the ... Keep Reading
The Old Daufuskie Crab Company
The Old Daufuskie Crab Company welcomes you! The Old Daufuskie Crab Company features a delicious Gullah/Southern style Low Country Buffet on ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Island Named Oned “The Best Memorial Day Weekend Getaways” by Conde Nast
Conde Nast lists Daufuskie Island as one of "The Best Memorial Day Weekend Getaways to Take This Year." Since the coronavirus pandemic began in ... Keep Reading
Water Route to Daufuskie Island
Want to get to Daufuskie Island? Well, you are going to have to take a water route. There is no bridge to the Island, and few cars are allowed. ... Keep Reading
Holiday Cranberry Mule Recipe from Hilton Head Distillery
The Cranberry Mule is a holiday take on the popular Moscow Mule. ‘Tis the season to be jolly. Celebrate with friends and family, and we indulge ... Keep Reading
Drunk on Daufuskie: Real Island Music
What the heck does that mean? Music played on an island? Toes in the sand? Reggae music? Jimmy Buffett? Yacht Rock? I think all these things qualify. ... Keep Reading
Cherry Lime Rickey Recipe
Cherry Lime Rickey The rickey is a highball drink made from gin or bourbon, half of a lime squeezed and dropped in the glass, and carbonated ... Keep Reading
Sauvignon Blanc: The Toast of the Coast
Why Sauvignon Blanc and Seafood Make a Perfect Pair. Sauvignon Blanc is a versatile, dry white wine that complements many seafood dishes. The ... Keep Reading
Choosing the Perfect Cabernet Sauvignon
From price to pairing, here’s what you need to know to make the ideal selection. Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most widely available ... Keep Reading
Farmers of the Sea: Seafood Recipes
Lowcountry shrimp boil, shrimp and grits, crab stew and crab meat salad are four of the most traditional seafood dishes. Any seafood restaurant worth ... Keep Reading
Shrimping and Crabbing: Farmers of the Sea
Each year, thousands of coastal residents take to the water to cast shrimp nets and lay crab traps. They attempt to capture some of the sea's rich ... Keep Reading
Oysters Stand Apart as a Lowcountry Delicacy!
Oysters have been a favorite staple for islanders for centuries. Early Native American harvested oysters, subsisting on the plentiful bivalve ... Keep Reading
