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City Paper describes Dewees as follows:

There it lies, off the northern tip of Isle of Palms, just below Capers. It’s a rugged environment, home to a green development spearheaded by John Knotts back in the ’90s. Not many houses were ever built, which keeps the no-car island quiet and as native as a “developed” barrier island can get. The only way to get there is by a ferry that leaves from IOP, and to get on the ferry, you must have a pass from one of the island residents. It’s a shame for us lowly mainlanders, ’cause the island is ripe for wildlife watching. The pristine beaches are a shell collector’s dream — keyhole urchins, lettered olives, and whelks sit untouched. The nature of the place runs wild and free. If you can’t make friends with any of the island folk by hanging around the ferry landing, (more…)

The February 18th issue of the Charleston City Paper ran an article about foraging for food on Dewees Island.  Andrew Cebulka, the forager, was inspired by Toone Lapham's brother Larc…

During the summer of 2008, the Eggers family held a beautiful wedding on Dewees Island.  Read all about the wedding in Charleston Magazine.