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2026 Beaufort History Guide

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Best Value on Fripp! Dog Friendly! New R...

Our 325 sq. ft. dog-friendly unit offers a central island location just steps from the beach!Sleeping arrangements: one "full-size" Tempur-Pedic bed and one "full-size" Tempur-Pedic couch bed. Ideal for 2-3, but will sleep 4 comfortably. Our...

  • Fripp Island
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
John Mark Verdier House

The John Mark Verdier House Museum is a wonderfully engaging Downtown Beaufort attraction for a wide variety of reasons. As the only historic planter's house in the city open to the public, the 1804 estate presents an accurate portrait of how...

5BR2BA,Game Rm,FirePit,Golf,BBall,Near P...

Appreciate the comfort of this 5BR|2BA home -mins from Parris Island & Downtown Beaufort. Ideal for families & groups, our home is the ideal hideaway for celebrating graduations & other events, it features a completely equipped kitchen, game room...

  • Beaufort
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
University of South Carolina at Beaufort

The USCB, (University of South Carolina at Beaufort), Center for the Arts is the local go-to for outstanding regional performances that include dramatic and comedy shows, concerts, independent movies, and virtually every kind of spell-binding...

Center Island, Steps to beach access –...

Great mid island location.  This home is literally the closest detached home to the Ocean Club and mid island ameneties.  Steps away from beach (about 30 steps from beach access 16), no cart necessary, walk to beach club, tennis, pickle ball...

  • Fripp Island
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 18
Beaufort, SC History

The native Indians were living here seasonally as early as 4000 BC. Evidence of early settlement remains today in the form of a 3400 year old "Indian shell ring" in Hilton Head Island's Sea Pines Forest Preserve.

409 Captain John Fripp Villa

Summary:Resort Access Supplied! Ideal central Fripp Island location! Golf Cart Included!The Space:409 Capt. John Fripp Villa is a second-floor unit located in the heart of Fripp Island. Just a short walk to the Beach Club, Sandbar, Pickleball ...

  • Fripp Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Beaufort Walking History/Movie Tour
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$15.00 - $36.00

description: *Over 300 years of history plus stories about Hollywood movies and actors.* _________ Duration 2 Hours ________ About Walking tour of Beaufort’s historic district gives you a chance to learn more about our beautiful town and ask...

History and Movie Tour by Golf Cart
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$15.00 - $38.00

duration: 1 Hour meeting_point: Downtown Marina at 1006 Bay Street, Beaufort, SC (29902) description: *See stunning live oaks draped with Spanish Moss, and pre-Civil War houses.* This one hour tour by golf cart covers Beaufort’s historic...

Pat Conroy's Beaufort by Golf Cart
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$20.00 - $45.00

description: *“I’ve come home to the place I was always writing about…. I’ve tried to make Beaufort, South Carolina, my own.”—Pat Conroy, The Death of Santini* ____ Duration and Availability - 1Hr15Mn - Monday through Sunday (7 days a...

Beaufort National Cemetery

The Beaufort National Cemetery is a somber but historically important site located in the heart of Beaufort County. Quietly beautiful, with the region's renowned live oaks towering over the lines of small, white headstones, the cemetery holds a...

John Mark Verdier House

The John Mark Verdier House Museum is a wonderfully engaging Downtown Beaufort attraction for a wide variety of reasons. As the only historic planter's house in the city open to the public, the 1804 estate presents an accurate portrait of how...

St. Helena's Episcopal Church

Visitors to historic Beaufort typically can't help but notice the distinguished St. Helena's Episcopal Church, a beautiful site with a sky-high steeple that towers over the lush, evergreen scene. In addition to its exterior beauty, the church has...