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on to their heart's content. They can also have fun with the Velcro climbing wall and a bouncer made to look like a monster truck.

Family Kingdom
300 S Ocean Blvd.
843-626-3447
www.family-ki ngdom.com

This fun center combines an amusement park and a water park into one. Both sections have rides to suit a wide range of ages, from slow rides to faster, more thrilling ones. Highlights include an old-fashioned wooden roller coaster and a giant Ferris wheel.

NASCAR Speed Park
Hwy. 17 Bypass
843-918-8725
www.nascarsp eedpark.com

Kids can indulge their need for speed at a park that is all about racing. Seven different race tracks are the feature, but the Kid's Zone will be the focus for those with six-and-unders. Bumper boats and a kiddie speedway are the hot tot rides, and more than fifty racing arcade games will keep the video game fans happy too.

MagiQuest
1185 Celebrity Circle
843-913-9460
www.magiques tmb.com

This huge castle is like a real fantasy world, where children can use their wands to help them on their interactive journey through a magical realm with unicorns, dragons, and fairies. Kids who love stories will especially love the adventure, and the custom wand is theirs to keep when they finish.

Captain Dick's Saltwater Marsh Explorer Tour
Myrtle Beach South Strand
843-651-3676
www.captdick s.com

All ages will marvel on one of these tours where natural wildlife is the highlight. Captain Dick pulls in his haul, which may be clams, crabs, urchins or starfish. Afterwards, he puts the catch into tanks so kids can get an up-close look or even touch them if they like. Dolphin-watching tours are also available.

Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum
3100 S Ocean Blvd.
843-238-2510
www.myrtlebea chartmuseum.org/art_education. htm

Your little Einsteins and Picassos from 5-12 will love to get creative in one of the many KidsArt
workshops offered at this museum. Call ahead to schedule a session, or just drop by to visit the regular exhibits, which feature several modern works that should engage kids of the artsy type.

Myrtle Beach Ghost Walk
4818 Hwy. 17 S
843-361-2700
www.ghostshows.co m/ghostwalk

If you have the type of children who love ghost stories, they'll love the thrills they'll get while staying up late to hear 13 different spooky stories during a 90-minute walk through the swamps, where they'll hear about local legends like Bluebeard. Advance bookings are recommended.

Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede
Hwy. 17 N
843-497-6615
www.dixiestampede .com/myrtlebeach

One price gets families a four-course


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