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Beaufort History: The amazing story of Beaufort’s Robert Smalls
Few life stories tell as well as the amazing story of Beaufort's Robert Smalls. One of the most revered sons in Beaufort SC history,...
Beaufort makes the list as one of 12 Best Small Towns to Live in...
Earlier this month, Travel + Leisure magazine published its list of the Top Twelve Best Small Towns to Live in the U.S., and there's...
After 12 years, Fat Patties in Port Royal announces closure
You know the saying. "All good things must come to an end." And, after a dozen years in business in Port Royal, Fat Patties...
No Clowning: The circus is coming to Beaufort
Acrobats, trapeze artists, daredevils, circus clowns and more, are all on their way to town this month as the Zerbini Family Circus is coming...
Painting shows original look of Sheldon Church
Have you ever wondered what the Sheldon Church looked before it was destroyed in the Civil War? An old painting shows it's original look.
This...
From Hollywood to Home: Visit the Forrest Gump locations in Beaufort
Did you know that over 15 major Hollywood movies were filmed in or around beautiful Beaufort? They include timeless classics The Great Santini, The...
New Port Royal branch library ready to open in August
The Beaufort County Library is pleased to announce that its sixth and newest branch located in the Town of Port Royal will open its...
Historic 1748 silver cup now on display at Verdier House Museum
The 278-year-old “Hamar Cup,” the silver cup presented to British Captain Joseph Hamar for protecting the early commerce centers of Beaufort and Port Royal...
Among Beaufort’s oldest, historic 1776 William Johnson House on market for $2.4M
One of Beaufort’s oldest and most historic homes is on the market and awaiting a buyer with particular taste. The William Johnson House, built...
Endangered Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore at Edisto Beach
Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach in...