Field Notes: Tradition of annual trips to the beach dates back to the Native Americans

Long before British colonists set up housekeeping on the Ashley River at Charles Town, the Cherokees had already been making annual trips to the coast. It was the leaves and twigs of Yaupon holly that compelled them to make the three-week journey.
Yaupon …Long before British colonists set up housekeeping on the Ashley River at Charles Town, the Cherokees had already been making annual trips to the coast. It was the leaves and twigs of Yaupon holly that compelled them to make the three-week journey.
Yaupon …