Local community heritage in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Haig Point Water Taxi is a transportation service located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States. The water taxi provides access to Daufuskie Island, the southernmost sea island in the Carolinas. Daufuskie Island is a 5,000-acre island surrounded by the Atlantic, Calibogue Sound, and the Cooper River, offering a serene and untouched natural environment. Daufuskie Island is a place suspended in time, with a rich history dating back thousands of years. The island is home to Gullah houses that have remained unchanged since the end of the Civil War, as well as historic landmarks such as the First Union Baptist Church and the Bloody Point lighthouse. The island's past is preserved by organizations like the Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation, ensuring that its history is not forgotten.

The Hampton County Chamber of Commerce, located at 200 Jackson Avenue East in Hampton, South Carolina, is a hub for businesses and community members in the South Carolina Lowcountry. This institution serves as a bridge between the area's historic past and its promising future, offering resources and support to local businesses and organizations. Hampton County is conveniently situated within driving distance of major cities like Charleston, Columbia, Hilton Head Island, and Savannah, Georgia, as well as the Atlantic Ocean and Carolina Sea Islands. The county boasts a rich heritage dating back to Native American tribes, the Revolutionary War, and the Civil War, with historical sites and museums showcasing its storied past.