With historic homes, pristine beaches and quiet nature reserves there are many sites in Beaufort, South Carolina that are photo-worthy. Whether it is the Chapel of Ease, the Old Sheldon Church which is over 100 years old, or antebellum homes used today as residences, B&B’s and even local shops. As you explore its streets, be sure to have along your camera so you can take your own pictures of Beaufort, SC.
Along your walk, or perhaps as you ride in a horse-drawn carriage, you will see an assortment of buildings and homes. Matter of fact, there are 304 downtown acres designated as a National Historic Landmark. The region is divided into five distinct areas- the downtown commercial area, The Point, The Bluff, The Old Commons and The Northwest Quadrant. As the city began to expand its boundaries, more neighborhoods were built, many of which a result of the military personal who came and settled there. These neighborhood’s, though lacking as long a history, are still quite beautiful and have a unique style all their own.
If you are looking for nature’s delight’s then be sure to spend some time at one of the area’s parks. Whether it is the Pigeon Point Community Park, the Basil Green Recreation complex or just up the road at Hunting Island State Park, the photo opportunities are boundless. So grab your camera and get ready to capture something beautiful.
J. Slagell