Beaufort is a city of traditional and gracious beauty, complete with lordly, striking mansions of the Pre-Revolutionary and Pre-Civil War eras and placid, productive marshes teeming with shrimp, crabs and oysters. It is a city of antiquity and pride where family roots and accomplishments count more than the material aspects of life. The entire downtown area is on the National Historic Register, and several homes have been designated as National Historic Landmarks for federal preservation by the Department of the Interior.  Click here to view all the fun things to do in the area.

Beaufort has much to offer the modern citizen.  Beaufort has much more than just a proud past, it has a great present. It was named one of the 10 most desirable places to live by Outside magazine in 1992, and placed 23rd on a list of the 10 best small towns in a report released this past December in USA Weekend. Click here to view photos of the area in the Photo Gallery.

Beaufort "where you don't have to give up a good living to live a good life", as described by Outside magazine.  An associate editor for the magazine clarified this by stating that the 10 "real towns" chosen shared good public schools and employment opportunities, access to the arts and proximity to wild places. Click here to view useful local school information.  The USA Weekend article listed its criteria as: low crime, and high rankings in the categories of growth, per-capita income, per-capita bank deposits, proportion of young adults, the number of physicians, public school expenditures per pupil and proportion of college-educated residents.  Click here to view useful information about the area.

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