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Folly Beach History


Our Evolution
The word "Folly" is an Old English word meaning an area of dense foliage.
Morris Island Lighthouse
Morris Island lighthouse stands all alone about 300 yards off shore from the island of Folly Beach. It can be viewed from the northeast end of Folly Island and from the bridge coming on to Folly Beach.
The Civil War
The history of Charleston, Folly Island and Morris Island during the Civil War is rich and colorful.
Ghost Stories
A Folly Beach collection of pirates, treasures, bodies and coffins.