Moss, Moonlight, and Murmurs: A Carriage Ghost Tour Through Beaufort’s Historic Streets

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Moss, Moonlight, and Murmurs: A Carriage Ghost Tour Through Beaufort’s Historic Streets

An evening, approximately 45-minute carriage ride through Beaufort’s moss-draped historic district with local storytellers — a benefit event presented by the Exchange Club of Beaufort for the Child Abuse Prevention Association.

Moss, Moonlight, and Murmurs: A Carriage Ghost Tour Through Beaufort’s Historic Streets.

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Beaufort
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Exchange Club of Beaufort
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Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
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Take a carriage ride through the moss-lined streets of Beaufort’s historic district as local storytellers bring the town’s past to life with haunting tales; the long-running event is presented by the Exchange Club of Beaufort and benefits the Child Abuse Prevention Association.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Moss-Draped Streets and Southern Night

The tour follows the evocative, moss-lined avenues of Beaufort’s historic district, an atmospheric setting for the storytellers who narrate local legends and memories.

THE CAUSE

A Community Benefit with Local Roots

This annual carriage series is presented by the Exchange Club of Beaufort and benefits the Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA), tying a night of stories to local charitable support.

THE ATMOSPHERE

Storytellers and the Promise of a Vision or Two

Local narrators recount eerie tales that bring Beaufort’s past into the present — attendees are told they may witness an unexpected vision along the way.

What the day feels like

What the Evening Feels Like

Evening tours depart regularly and unfold as a roughly 45-minute carriage loop through Beaufort’s historic district, where storytellers aboard the ride relate haunting local tales as the town’s oak-lined streets pass by.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this evening suits — and who should think twice.

1
History BuffsIdeal for travelers interested in local lore and historic atmospheres: the ride features storytellers recounting Beaufort’s past along moss-lined streets.
2
Families with Young ChildrenFamilies can attend — children are specifically priced as ages 3–11 — but consider the evening setting and 45-minute carriage duration when deciding if it’s right for very young children.
3
Evening Strollers and Nighttime VisitorsThe experience runs in the evening with departures between 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm at regular intervals, making it a compact after-dinner outing.
4
Visitors Seeking a Short, Guided ExperienceAt roughly 45 minutes per tour with frequent departures (every 15 minutes), this is a concise way to sample Beaufort’s ambiance without a large time commitment.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Tours depart every 15 minutes beginning at 6:30 pm with the last departures running until 9:00 pm; each carriage tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.

What to Bring

No specific gear list is provided in the trip information.

Logistics

The event is presented by the Exchange Club of Beaufort and departs from the parking lot at 1006 Bay Street; proceeds benefit the Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA).

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Carriage Ghost Tour?

Each tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.

Where and when do tours depart?

Tours depart from the parking lot at 1006 Bay Street; departures begin at 6:30 pm and run every 15 minutes until about 9:00 pm.

Who runs the event and who benefits?

The Exchange Club of Beaufort presents the event; it benefits the Child Abuse Prevention Association (CAPA).

What are the ticket prices?

Adults are listed at $30 and children ages 3–11 at $20.

Will there be storytelling or other live narration?

Yes — local storytellers share haunting tales during the carriage ride that bring Beaufort’s history to life.

Is this the same annual event each year?

This is a long-running annual presentation by the Exchange Club of Beaufort (noted as the 31st annual in the provided information).