Myrtle Beach State Park~The Beach

So far we can tell there are many touristy things to do here.  Things like mini-golf, entertainment shows, shopping and lots of places to eat.  None of those things are the reason we came here though.  We came here for this reason:

Or to be more specific, we came here for this reason:

We drove to the Myrtle Beach State Park to visit the beach.  There is a great park complete with a full service campground and fishing pier here.  You can see some of the park here:

I mostly wanted to focus on the surf and sand today.  So the other parts will just have to wait.  Don't tell Ava we came here without her.  The beaches are pet friendly here, so I'm sure we will bring her before we leave the area. 

Ahhhh....I can feel my shoulders relaxing already.

Living the life in South Carolina!