From TV Set to Tourist Stop: Netflix’s ‘Outer Banks’ Highlights Charleston Businesses and Draws Fans
Netflix’s original series Outer Banks has brought a surge of attention to Charleston, not just for its captivating storyline but also for the many local businesses it has showcased. Since its release, fans have been flocking to the city, eager to experience the locations and attractions depicted in the show.
"It’s a testament to the power of television to not only entertain but also to promote and support local economies," remarks a local business owner.
The series, set in the 1980s, features various Charleston landmarks, from historic buildings to vibrant waterfronts, sparking curiosity among viewers who are now eager to explore these places for themselves. This unexpected popularity has undoubtedly been a game changer for the local tourism industry.