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2026 Beaufort History Guide

History in Other Towns
Ocean Views, Mid-Island, Main 3BR2BA + G...

Ocean vistas and breezes. Spectacular new Boardwalk to the Beach only 2 homes away. Savor uncrowded beaches, fishing, boating, and bicycle paths all over the island.Fripp Island is a wildlife sanctuary, with deer grazing in the yards, over 170...

  • Fripp Island
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
Port Royal

The town of Port Royal, located due south of Beaufort and just north of Parris Island, is a delightful and large Lowcountry community that combines genuine southern hospitality and living with a trickle of local attractions that will appeal to...

Charming 2-bedroom villa in peaceful Fri...

328 John Fripp Villa - Resort Conveniences/Club Cards AvailableFeel Fripp Island like a local in this 2-bedroom/2-bath villa. The striking space features a king bed, queen bed, and a comfortable bunk bed, ideal for families or friends.Rental comes...

  • Fripp Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Downtown Beaufort, SC

Beaufort's downtown, which earned its own place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, is easily one of the most visited and all-encompassing "attractions" that this coastal community has to offer. The expansive series of standard city...

338 Capt John Fripp Villa W/Cart, Cards ...

The guest who books the reservation must be 25 years or older and must be present for the length of the stay in the property.338 Captain John Fripp Villa is the absolute best location for families on the island. This end unit villa is ocean view...

  • Fripp Island
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 7
Pigeon Point Park

The small Pigeon Point Park, located appropriately along Pigeon Point Road on the Beaufort Riverbanks, is a small but beautifully relaxing public park located in a quiet residential area on the western borders of historic Beaufort. A perfect stop...

The Washington in Historic Downtown Beau...

(Also see “The Harrington” for the upstairs condo.) This ground floor apartment has everything you need for a comfortable Beaufort hideaway. Both hip and historic, it is located in the heart of the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood in the...

  • Beaufort
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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 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...

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...

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...