Beaufort Official Visitors Guide 2011 - (Page 3)
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ome discover the heart and soul of the Lowcountry. We invite you to explore Beaufort, Port royal and the sea islands — 500-year-old hidden treasures preserved in a quiet corner of south carolina’s southern coast. Here you’ll discover the definition of Lowcountry: centuries-old oaks draped in spanish moss; antebellum mansions built by wealthy cotton barons; Gullah culture steeped in African traditions; wide waterways with breathtaking views; and a culinary style defined by fresh seafood. A stay in this magical part of the region enriches mind and spirit. History buffs and romantics savor the splendor of downtown Beaufort, a National Historic Landmark district. Boaters and kayakers ply myriad waterways winding through the sea islands. Bird-watchers spy more than 175 species along Port royal’s wetland bird sanctuary. Beach-goers revel on Hunting island’s three miles of pristine shoreline. it’s all within reach (and just minutes away), and you’ll want to spend several days soaking in all the sights. escape for a weekend getaway or a week’s vacation. Plentiful southern hospitality and our laid-back atmosphere allow you to experience the area more as a native than a visitor. Whether you’re sipping sweet tea in a high-back rocker on the veranda of an historic inn, or chatting with a cafe owner over morning coffee, you’re sure to find a friendly “hello” wherever you go. We welcome you to the heart and soul of the Lowcountry.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Beaufort Official Visitors Guide 2011
Beaufort Official Visitors Guide 2011
Table of Contents
Welcome
About the Area
Beaufort's Beginning
Historic Attractions Map
Unspoiled Land & Views
Fresh-Food Fix
Arts Scene
Silver Screen Sites
An Ideal "I Do" Destination
A Place to Call Home
A Proud Place
Rest Easy
Business Listings
Accommodations
Dining
Calendar of Events
Here & There
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