Post Civil War Hilton Head
Rich Thomas shares what was happening on Hilton Head during the post civil war era through the founding of the Hilton Head compan…
Mitchelville
Juneteenth is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States when 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, T…
A conversation with author Annell St. Charles
Author Annell St. Charles is a long time property owner and lover of Hilton Head. In this episode we find out how she discovered …
The founding of Palmetto Dunes with E.G. Robinson
E.G. Robinson was a founding partner of Palmetto Dunes. In this episode E.G. shares with us the beginning of the resort community…
Lowcountry Agriculture with Rich Thomas
Rich Thomas joins me to discuss lowcountry agriculture and the impact Rice, Indigo and Sea Island Cotton had on the growth of Sou…
Lowcountry Art: Charlene Gardner and Four Corners Gallery
Charlene Gardner is the owner of Four Corners Gallery in Bluffton. In this episode we talk about art and artists in the lowcountr…
Meet Charlie Ryan, author of "My life with Charles Fraser"
Charlie Ryan is the author of "My life with Charles Fraser". In this episode we talk with Charlie about the book, how it came tog…
Albert the Gator, Charles Fraser & JFK: Meet David Pearson
If there is one person who had the biggest impact in putting Hilton Head on the map besides Charles Fraser it would be David Pear…
Bonus Music Episode for 4th of July
Welcome back Brian Eichenberger from the podcast "Rock and Roll Bedtime Stories". One of the artists Brian and I discuss once own…
A Night at the Movies: Park Plaza Cinema with Lucie Mann
Park Plaza Cinema is the long time movie theater at the south end of the island and located near the Greenwood gate to Sea Pines.…
Bonus Episode: June 23, 2021 Sea Turtle Update
Amber Kuehn from the Sea Turtle Patrol provides an update on the Sea Turtle Nesting Season. Find out how it is going on HHI!
Golf and sports on Hilton Head: A conversation with Mark King
Mark King is a long term resident of Hilton Head. He has been involved in the golf and sports industry during his career on the i…
Reflections on Sea Pines and Charles Fraser with Jim Light
Jim Light worked in Sea Pines with Charles Fraser in the late 60's and 70's. He guided Sea Pines through some very rough financia…
Pirates with Rich Thomas
Pirates were common in the waters around Hilton Head Island. Rich Thomas joins us in this episode to share stories and the histor…
Let's talk about HHI and 80's summer beach music
I am joined by Brian Eichenberger from the podcast "Rock and Roll Bedtime Stories" as we discuss Hilton Head and some classic 80'…
The sweetest job on the island. Welcome to the Chocolate Canopy
The Chocolate Canopy is a Hilton Head tradition. Started in 1982 it is currently owned by Chris and Nancy Paris. In this episode …
You have what in your backyard? A conversation with Chip Collins
Chip Collins is a 28 year resident of Hilton Head and owner/broker of Collins Group Realty. In this episode we talk about visitin…
Hilton Head Island - What's in a name?
Hilton Head Island has had lots of names over the years. Rich Thomas shares with us the history of the names of HHI and the histo…
Reflections on Sea Pines and Charles Fraser with Jim Chaffin
Jim Chaffin of Chaffin/Light talks about the early days of his career working in Sea Pines. Jim reflects on working with Charles …
Santa Elena - The first true settlement in America
Santa Elena, built on what is now Parris Island, was the first long standing settlement in what would become the Colonies. Rich T…
The Master Planning of Sea Pines with Stu Dawson
Stu Dawson is a principle founder of Sasaki, a planning and design firm in Massachusetts. In this episode Stu shares with us his …
Burnt Church Road - Unraveling the story behind the name
Melanie Beal Marks is a preservationist and historical researcher. She worked on the Garvin Garvey House preservation project in …
Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol
Amber Kuehn is the head of the Hilton Head Sea Turtle Patrol. Amber shares with us what the patrol does and the challenges for th…
Hilton Head Heroes
The Hilton Head Heroes Foundation was founded by Gregg and Lindy Russell. They provide free one week, all expenses paid, trips to…