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St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church


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Built in 1842, consecrated in 1843. Oldest church building in Aiken. Behind the sanctuary are interred botanist Henry Ravenel and poet James Matthews Legare. Only Confederate soldiers who died in the 1865 Battle of Aiken were allowed burial privileges. Mead Hall School (pre-K through 8th grade) is one of our outreach ministries located on the grounds.


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Fairfield Inn & Suites

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Aiken Lobster Race

The race features Live Maine thoroughbred racing lobsters. Local restaurants provide gourmet food in the streets. Enjoy rides, family activities, a community performance stage and more!

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Aiken Tours

Experience Aiken's grace, charm and elegance during this 2-hour guided tour aboard our trolley. On the tour you'll see and hear about historic homes, churches, equestrian sites, and experience a guided tour through Hopelands Gardens, the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame &

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Hotel Aiken

A Character Historic Inn in the heart of Downtown Aiken. Completely renovated in 2006

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Aiken

Much of Aiken`s present-day features are rooted in its history as the "Sporting Capital of the South." Many years ago, the city was also thought of as a healthy resort that brought wealthy northerners down south. Ninety-room "cottages"

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