Historic Port Royal, a free must see Beaufort attraction on your way to Hilton Head
Posted By shoutabout,Date: 05.12.2008When in Beaufort, or on your way to golf-paradise Hilton Head, make sure to stop by historic Port Royal. Port Royal was the first settlement in the New World predating Jamestown by 45 years and St. Augustine by 3 years. It is adjacent to the deepest natural harbor on the Atlantic Coast, the Port Royal [...]
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Hunting Island Lighthouse (Beaufort things to do and see)
Posted By shoutabout,Date: 05.10.2008The Hunting Island Lighthouse is South Carolina’s only publicly accessible historic lighthouse. At 132 feet high it rewards those brave enough to climb its 167 steps breathtaking views of the Hunting Island State Park, the sweeping Lowcountry marshland and the Atlantic Ocean.
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1. The first lighthouse was constructed of brick and was completed in 1859 [...]
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Samurai crab dances on Hunting Island marshes (Beaufort attractions and free things to do)
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The Hunting Island gorgeous marshes are crawling with these little warrior Samurai look alike crabs. They do seem to “dance” all day the long foraging for food in the black rich mud. The well developed weapon arm is used for digging and to fend off predators and the right small arm is used for eating.
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