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South Carolina is a US state located in the southeastern region of the country. It is known as the “Palmetto State.” And as of 2014, South Carolina had an estimated population of 4,832,482. Some of its major cities include Columbia, Charleston, and North Charleston. Major highways in South Carolina are Highway I-73 and I-77. The department of transportation is called The South Carolina Department of Transportation or SCDOT. Myrtle Beach is a coastal city on the east coast of the United States in Horry County, South Carolina. It is situated on the center of a large and continuous stretch of beach known as the Grand Strand in northeastern South Carolina. Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at the mouth of the Cooper River on the Charleston Harbor, across from Charleston. Lastly, Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve, located just south of Murrells Inlet.