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Have you ever visited this awesome downtown eatery? You'll find some of the most delicious sandwiches, soups, salads, an...
06/12/2026

Have you ever visited this awesome downtown eatery? You'll find some of the most delicious sandwiches, soups, salads, and ice cream at the nearly-famous Southern Sweets in Old Bay Marketplace. ๐Ÿฅช๐Ÿฆ

to an awesome story. A wedding was taking place in downtown in 1993. The bride, Mary Dunning, was getting ready to wal...
06/12/2026

to an awesome story. A wedding was taking place in downtown in 1993. The bride, Mary Dunning, was getting ready to walk down the aisle when she was stopped by Tom Hanks, who was in town filming Forrest Gump. He kissed her on the cheek and the wedding photographer took their photo.
Mrs. Chapman got an autographed copy of the photo sent to her that said, "Congratulations๏ปฟ, the only bride more beautiful was the one I married. Iโ€™m just sorry I missed the ceremony! God Bless, Tom Hanks."

No, that's not an old castle you see on downtown's Craven Street. Built in 1798 at the cost of $2,500, the Beaufort Arse...
06/12/2026

No, that's not an old castle you see on downtown's Craven Street. Built in 1798 at the cost of $2,500, the Beaufort Arsenal is one of the most significant historic buildings in all of .
Story ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3qbybLk

๐Ÿ“ธ Steve Grundy

La Nopalera Mexican Restaurant officially opens the doors today at 5pm at their new spot on downtown's Port Republic Str...
06/11/2026

La Nopalera Mexican Restaurant officially opens the doors today at 5pm at their new spot on downtown's Port Republic Street. The family owned restaurant has been serving up some of the best Mexican fare at their other two locations in for 28 years. Be sure to check them out when you're downtown! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿฅ‘๐ŸŒฏ

Visiting for Parris Island Graduation? Several local restaurants always thank your new Marine for their service and co...
06/11/2026

Visiting for Parris Island Graduation? Several local restaurants always thank your new Marine for their service and congratulate them on their graduation by giving them lunch or dinner on the house. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Find them ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4h5qM6e

We're about a month away from the start of the 70th Annual Beaufort Water Festival! Check out the full schedule of event...
06/11/2026

We're about a month away from the start of the 70th Annual Beaufort Water Festival! Check out the full schedule of events and make sure you don't miss a single day of summer fun!
Schedule ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4e03KxQ

Did you know there was a World War II POW camp in at Pigeon Point? German and Italian prisoners were held there and as...
06/11/2026

Did you know there was a World War II POW camp in at Pigeon Point? German and Italian prisoners were held there and assigned to work on local farms since most of the farm workers were away fighting in the war.

Story ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/4k1osxV

The peel & eat wild-caught Shrimp at downtown's Panini's on the Waterfront sure hit the spot for lunch today! ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿฆ
06/10/2026

The peel & eat wild-caught Shrimp at downtown's Panini's on the Waterfront sure hit the spot for lunch today! ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿฆ

A stately, beautiful southern mansion, the Castle on downtown's Craven Street has a storied history of its own. It serve...
06/10/2026

A stately, beautiful southern mansion, the Castle on downtown's Craven Street has a storied history of its own. It served as a Union military hospital in the Civil War, and it's said to be haunted by a witty 16th century French dwarf.
Story ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3rEJ9ta

๐Ÿ“ธ Cassie Marshall

Part of our indelible sea island culture, sh*****ng has been around in for a long, long time. โค๏ธ๐ŸฆStory ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3XsjzV...
06/09/2026

Part of our indelible sea island culture, sh*****ng has been around in for a long, long time. โค๏ธ๐Ÿฆ
Story ๐Ÿ‘‰ bit.ly/3XsjzVl

๐Ÿ“ธ Kelley Luikey at Nature Muse Imagery

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