Above: ‘The 143-year-old Hunting Island lighthouse located at Hunting Island State Park is the only historic lighthouse in South Carolina that is open to the public. The 133-foot-tall beacon is open to park visitors, who can climb the 175 steps for a panoramic view of the Atlantic Ocean and the park. Submitted by Ron Callari. Right: Tom and Elise McMahon spotted this stunning rainbow while visiting Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. To submit a Lowcountry Life photo, you must be the photographer or have permission to submit the photo to be published in The Island News. Please submit high-resolution photos and include a description and/or names of the people in the picture and the name of the photographer. Email your photos to theislandnews@gmail.com.
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