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  1. Feb 1, 2023 · Experience Aiken, South Carolina, and its treasure trove of historical landmarks. Find out why this inland getaway is still so sought-after.

  2. Aiken, South Carolina is a charming Southern town with a rich history and culture. It’s also a great place to visit, with something to offer everyone. Whether you’re interested in equestrian sports, history, shopping, or simply relaxing in the great outdoors, Aiken has you covered.

  3. Aiken’s Story. Nestled in the heart of South Carolina, Aiken is a captivating city where history, charm, and modern vitality converge in an intimately Southern experience. With roots dating back to the early 19th century, Aiken boasts a rich history steeped in equestrian heritage, cultural diversity, and a strong sense of community.

  4. See what drew wealthy Northerners to the small town of Aiken each year. Take a trolley tour of Aikens historic architecture and Civil War battlefields. Stroll through Hopelands Gardens and the Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum.

  5. Aiken, city, seat of Aiken county, western South Carolina, U.S. Aiken lies 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Augusta, Georgia. It was chartered in 1835 and named for the railroad entrepreneur William Aiken. The city was originally a health resort.

  6. Aiken is the most populous city in, and the county seat of, Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. According to 2020 census, the population was 32,025, making it the 15th-most populous city in South Carolina, and one of the two largest cities of the Central Savannah River Area.

  7. Apr 15, 2016 · Aiken owes its existence to the South Carolina Railroad, its personality to its erstwhile “winter colony” of wealthy northern sports enthusiasts, and its economic vitality and relatively cosmopolitan spirit to the U.S. government’s massive Savannah River Site nuclear weapons facility.

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