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The beauty of camping at Hunting Island

The beauty of camping at Hunting Island

By Rebecca Holley Forty | Hunting Island campground is located on one of the most beloved barrier sea islands in the Lowcountry; the 5,000...

Boiled Peanuts: A tasty southern treat

When you’re driving down a beautiful South Carolina country road on a summer day and you see a sign that reads “boiled peanuts,” hit...
Hunting Island ranked among Best Beaches in South Carolina

Hunting Island ranked among Best Beaches in South Carolina

Hunting Island was just voted as one of the Top Ten Best Beaches in South Carolina in the popular USA Today Readers Poll. "Warm sand,...
Beaufort launching campaign identifying restaurants serving American seafood

Beaufort launching campaign identifying restaurants serving American seafood

Beaufort locals have always been about supporting their local shrimpers and fishermen. But, lately, there has been a huge emphasis nationally on making sure...
Restoration of Hunting Island Lighthouse closer to completion

Restoration of Hunting Island Lighthouse closer to completion

The historic Hunting Island Lighthouse has been closed to the public for extensive restoration since early February 2022, but light has finally emerged at...
New law requires seatbelts for kids riding in golf carts on S.C. roads

New S.C. law requires seatbelts for kids riding in golf carts

A new state law lets cities set their own rules for where and when golf carts can be driven on South Carolina’s roadways but...
2025 Beaufort Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony: In Photos

2025 Beaufort Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony: In Photos

Enjoy over 150 photos of the 2025 Beaufort Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony, from Explore Beaufort & Emma Claire Photography.     Beaufort Memorial Day Parade &...
Chocolate Tree, a Beaufort icon set to close doors on May 30th

Iconic Chocolate Tree set to close doors on May 30th

It is said that, "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're going to get," and that especially rings true...
Upcoming comic books tell story of Beaufort's Robert Smalls

Upcoming comic books tell story of Beaufort’s Robert Smalls

When Rob Edwards started telling people he was writing comic books about South Carolina Civil War hero Robert Smalls, he’d have to accompany it...
SCDNR joins gator info project with wildlife agencies throughout southeast US

SCDNR joins gator info project with wildlife agencies throughout southeast US

With over 100,000 alligators calling South Carolina their home and experiencing conflict with humans on a consistent basis, the South Carolina Department of Natural...