7) Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
Golf fanatics will love Hilton Head Island. This resort destination boasts the opportunity to play or watch some very prestigious golf games. For a small island community, there’s a broad range of activities in which to partake. Local entertainment includes plays at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina or concerts at the Hilton Head Choral Society or Symphony Orchestra. Summer is the best time to visit for those who are looking for a more cultural experience. Outdoor wine tasting and local festivals often pop up during this time. Hilton Head Distillery, a new 2016 development, hosts multiple rum tastings daily. Sample the product and learn about the historical significance of rum on Hilton Head. The island is also known for its eco-friendly ways and, because of this, much of the greenery and nature of the island is well-preserved. This makes for lovely parks, hiking, and biking trails.
