by Kari Whitley | Apr 26, 2025 | Beaufort, Birding, Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Community, Foundation, General
GUIDEPOSTS How to Be a Good Steward on South Carolina’s Wild Beaches When you step onto places like Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, St. Phillips Island, or Hunting Island State Park, you’re not just visiting a beach—you’re entering a living, breathing ecosystem...
by Kari Whitley | Apr 24, 2025 | Beaufort, Birding, Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Community, General
GUIDEPOSTS Painted Buntings Return to the Lowcountry:How to Attract These Vibrant Visitors to Your Backyard Each spring, just as the sweetgrass begins to stir and the salt marshes wake up from their winter slumber, the painted buntings return to South Carolina’s...
by Kari Whitley | Mar 24, 2025 | Birding, Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Foundation, General
GUIDEPOSTS Protecting Horseshoe Crabs in South Carolina The South Carolina coast is home to a remarkable and ancient marine creature: the horseshoe crab. These living fossils play a pivotal role in the coastal ecosystem, serving as a crucial food source for migratory...
by Kari Whitley | Feb 25, 2025 | Bulls Island & Cape Romain, General
GUIDEPOSTS The Martello Tower on Bulls Island: A Forgotten Piece of Coastal History Bulls Island, the largest of four barrier islands within the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, is a 5,000-acre haven of maritime forest, salt marshes, and white sandy beaches....
by Kari Whitley | Feb 23, 2025 | Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Community, General
GUIDEPOSTS The Historic Lighthouses of Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge Tucked away in the heart of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, two towering sentinels stand as a testament to South Carolina’s maritime history—the Cape Romain Lighthouses. These iconic...
by Kari Whitley | Feb 18, 2025 | Bulls Island & Cape Romain, Community, General
GUIDEPOSTS See the Otherworldly Beauty of Boneyard Beach on Bulls Island A forest stranded in the sea within Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge Nestled within the untouched wilderness of Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, Bulls Island is a place where nature...
