{"id":23230,"date":"2024-06-03T22:50:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T02:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=23230"},"modified":"2024-06-03T23:48:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T03:48:23","slug":"myrtle-beach-visitors-center-us-76-marion-sc-2000s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=23230","title":{"rendered":"Myrtle Beach Visitors Center, 3717 or 3721 US-76 Marion SC: 2012-ish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940963.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940963_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940963_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940963_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940964.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940964_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940964_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940964_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940965.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940965_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940965_tn.jpg\" 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src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940971_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940971_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940971_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940972.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940972_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940972_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940972_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940973.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940973_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940973_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940973_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940974.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940974_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940974_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940974_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940975.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940975_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940975_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940975_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940976.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940976_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940976_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940976_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940977.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940977_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940977_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940977_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940978.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940978_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940978_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940978_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940979.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940979_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940979_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940979_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940980.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940980_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940980_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940980_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940981.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940981_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940981_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940981_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940982.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940982_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940982_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940982_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940983.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940983_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940983_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940983_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940984.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940984_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940984_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940984_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940985.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940985_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940985_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940985_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940986.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940986_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940986_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940986_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940987.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940987_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940987_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940987_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940988.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940988_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940988_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940988_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940989.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940989_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940989_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940989_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940990.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940990_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940990_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940990_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940991.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940991_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940991_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940991_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940992.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940992_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940992_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940992_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This decrepit trailer is on the south side of US-76 (the right side if you are heading to the beach) somewhere in the area of Marion not too far past the intersection with US-301.  I found it on Google Maps, and set the map icon below with lat\/lon coordinates.  I never stopped here when it was in business, which it has not been for some years now, but always wondered what services they offered.<\/p>\n<p>Normally, in this sort of situation, I might get up on the deck and try to get some pictures of the interior, but there was no way I was going to have anything to do with *<i>that<\/i>* deck.  It does appear that people have probably been going in from the back, so I suppose it is all stripped.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at Google Streetview suggests that this trailer replaced a small building hosting a fireworks stand around 2008, and shut down sometime after 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The question of what replaced this location is not entirely clear.  It could be here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940993.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940993_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940993_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940993_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940994.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940994_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940994_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940994_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940995.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940995_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940995_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940995_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940996.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940996_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940996_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940996_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940997.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940997_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940997_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940997_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940998.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940998_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940998_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940998_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or even here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940999.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1940999_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1940999_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1940999_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950001_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1950001_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1950001_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950002_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1950002_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1950002_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950003.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950003_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1950003_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1950003_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950004.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950004_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1950004_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1950004_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950005.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/24\/06\/p1950005_tn.jpg\" title=\"p1950005_tn.jpg\" alt=\"p1950005_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first option has a similar \"I\" logo, but the second location has the \"gator\" character from the sign in the trailer parking lot.  The third option looks a bit more upscale.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/34.18592906362778,-79.49338476608236\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This decrepit trailer is on the south side of US-76 (the right side if you are heading to the beach) somewhere in the area of Marion not too far past the intersection with US-301. I found it on Google Maps, and set the map icon below with lat\/lon coordinates. I never stopped here when it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[2845,208,121,16,857,3997],"class_list":["post-23230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-attractions","tag-marion","tag-myrtle-beach","tag-out-of-area","tag-us-76","tag-welcome-center"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}