In this episode, host Daquan Mickens sits down with Dr. Larry Rowland, distinguished historian and professor emeritus at the University of South Carolina Beaufort. Together, they trace the Beaufort District’s journey in the years leading up to the American Revolution. From political tensions and economic shifts to the voices of local leaders and everyday people, Dr. Rowland uncovers the stories that shaped the Lowcountry’s revolutionary spirit. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about Beaufort’s past, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse into how a coastal community helped fuel America’s fight for independence.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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In this episode, host Daquan Mickens sits down with Jessica Kochman of the Port Royal Sound Foundation Maritime Center to dive into the beauty, biodiversity, and conservation efforts that make the Port Royal Sound one of the Lowcountry’s most unique ecosystems. From hands-on education and wildlife programs to community stewardship and sustainability, Jessica shares how the Maritime Center connects locals and visitors alike to the heart of coastal South Carolina’s natural world. Whether you’re an environmental enthusiast or just curious about the waters that shape the Lowcountry, this episode will inspire you to see the Sound in a whole new light.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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In this episode, Daquan Mickens sits down with travel journalists Cele and Lynn Seldon, authors of 100 Things to Do in the South Carolina Lowcountry Before You Die. Together, they dive into what makes the Lowcountry so special, their favorite hidden gems, and how their decades of travel writing shaped their newest book. From insider tips for first-time visitors to their most memorable Lowcountry experiences, this conversation will inspire locals and travelers alike to get out and #FindYourInnerCoastal.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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 In this episode, Daquan Mickens sits down with Rich Thomas, chairman of Beaufort County 250, to explore Beaufort’s pivotal role in the events leading up to the American Revolution. Together, they uncover the stories of the people who shaped the region, the struggles that defined the era, and the lasting impact those early revolutionary moments still have on the Lowcountry today. From hidden history to enduring community ties, this conversation brings Beaufort’s revolutionary spirit to life and shows why its legacy remains unforgettable.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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 In this episode of The Inner Coastal Podcast, we welcome Katy Perrin—founder and curator of Windhorse ~ Gallery & Marketplace in Port Royal, and partner in Perrin Woodworking. Katy shares how moving from Charleston to Port Royal inspired her to create a space that blends custom furniture, curated art, artisan wines, and community events. She also gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Inaugural Port Royal Plein Air Invitational, a three-day celebration of art and landscape. From woodworking to gallery curation, Katy reveals how she continues to find her “Inner Coastal” through creativity, connection, and place.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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 In this special internal episode of The Inner Coastal Podcast, we turn the mic inward and feature our own team at Beaufort South Carolina. Each person shares the story of their first visit to Beaufort and how they discovered their Inner Coastal—that personal moment of connection with the Lowcountry's charm, nature, people, or pace of life. From sunsets over marshes to front porch moments and unexpected community welcomes, these 2-3 minute vignettes reveal what makes Beaufort unforgettable—even to those who now call it home.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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In this episode, Daquan Mickens is joined by guest Jan Grimsley to explore the awe-inspiring world of sea turtles along the shores of Beaufort, South Carolina. From nesting season to the hatchlings’ first dash toward the Atlantic, they share moving stories of conservation efforts, community involvement, and the fragile beauty of this coastal ritual. It’s a celebration of nature, resilience, and the Lowcountry spirit.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit ⁠https://thedmpn.com/⁠. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email ⁠[email protected]⁠.

In this episode, Daquan Mickens sits down with Chris Condon, Operations Director of the Southern Redfish Cup, to explore the excitement and culture of competitive redfish angling in the Lowcountry. From Beaufort’s pristine waters to the thrill of weigh-ins and the camaraderie among anglers, Chris gives us an insider’s perspective on what makes this tournament series a must‑see (and must‑fish) event.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

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Join Daquan Mickens as he sits down with Beaufort native Junior Delatorre, local fisherman, photographer, and filmmaker, for a conversation rooted in Lowcountry pride. From growing up in the marshes to capturing Beaufort’s beauty on camera and screen, Junior shares how his passion for storytelling and the outdoors shaped his journey. Discover the charm, community, and quiet power of a coastal life well-lived.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit ⁠https://thedmpn.com/⁠. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email ⁠[email protected]⁠.

In this episode, host Daquan Mickens dives into the heart of the Beaufort Water Festival—an iconic Lowcountry tradition that spans over a week of music, sporting events, parades, and Southern hospitality. Joined with Greg Godfrey, we explore the legacy, community spirit, and unforgettable memories made along the Beaufort River. From raft races to concerts in the park, it's a celebration that brings generations together and showcases the best of Beaufort's waterfront culture.

⁠Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands in South Carolina⁠

The Inner Coastal Podcast is a part of the Destination Marketing Podcast Network. It is hosted by Daquan Mickens and the team at Visit Beaufort, Port Royal and the Sea Islands and produced by the team at Brand Revolt. Music is Inspirational Outlook by Scott Holmes.

To learn more about the Destination Marketing Podcast Network and to listen to our other shows, please visit ⁠https://thedmpn.com/⁠. If you are interested in becoming a part of the network, please email ⁠[email protected]⁠.