Beaufort
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Known for its Southern hospitality and casual seaside charm, [Beaufort] reigns as the Queen of the Carolina Sea Islands. With its scenic waterfront charm, quaint shops and historic homes, Beaufort beckons, encouraging visitors to drift back in time and experience Southern hospitality at its finest. It is pronounced like beau-tiful, hence the rhyme- Beautiful Beaufort, only its not just a rythme, in fact..[beaufort] is so beautiful that during the [1860s] when [General Sherman], who was commanded by president Lincoln to burn down all of the south, saw Beaufort, he thought that it was so beautiful that he just couldnt burn such a sight, so he spared [the marvelous] town. This is also one of the most historic places in all of the US. Its so enriched in history that one may not be able to fully enjoy its splendor without taking a tour in its famous downtown area.
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