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"
Aiken, SC Other AttractionsBuilt 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)
Aiken, SC ChurchesHoused in a former winter colony mansion, the museum displays items and clothing that reflect the county's history from the e...
Our Super 8 Motel is located in the heart of Aiken, South Carolina. Aiken has just recently been voted an All-American City. ...
Steeplechasing includes all the thrills and speed of horse racing at flat tracks. It mixes in the precision of jumping to cre...
Near the interstate, six miles from downtown Aiken....
For over 150 years, Barnwell's rare vertical sundial has given the correct time of day to passersby. It is thought to be the ...