it’s possible for you to only see the monkeys as you pass by the island from a boat.

As far as unique destinations go few places have Morgan Island beat.

Tucked away in the St. Helena Sound, off the coast of Beaufort,South Carolinasits Morgan Island.

Two Rhesus monkeys grooming

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Because this island strictly belongs to the monkeys.

More than 4,000 of them to be exact.

Since then, their population has boomed to about 4,000.

And Morgan Island was the perfect home.

However, that doesn’t mean you’re free to’t see them at all.

Just remember: The island is theirs, not yours.

So keep your distance and enjoy this unique destination from just the right spot.