Augusta

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560 Reynolds St, Augusta, GA 30901

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You can trace the history of a people and a way of life at this premier, award-winning museum. A steam locomotive, a projectile thousands of years old, and so many more exhibits that are intended to enrich and educate.

Broad St, Augusta, GA

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This monument, erected in 1878, was one of the very first and certainly one of the grandest paying tribute to the men of Richmond County who gave their life during the War Between the States. The granite base supports the imported marble figures of Generals Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Thomas R. Cobb, and William...

506 Telfair St, Augusta, GA 30901

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This three-story Federalist building with gracefully curved stairways and double-tiered balconies was originally built in 1818 for the extravagant sum of $40,000. Today it houses the works of local, regional, and national artists.

745 Broad St, Augusta, GA 30901

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Augusta's only standing historical theater, the Imperial was the place to be in the early 1900's when bawdy Vaudeville acts graced the stage and silent movies were all the rage. Charlie Chaplin once visited during a push to sell war bonds. Then came talkies, and today the Imperial has been refurbished and is now the...

1116 Philip St, Augusta, GA 30901

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Lucy Craft Laney saw the need for and the importance of education way back in 1883. It was then that she founded the Haines Normal Institute in the lecture room of Christ Presbyterian Church. This museum is located in her former home and is furnished in period style furniture. Tours are available by appointment.

1320 Independence Dr, Augusta, GA 30901

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Once home to George Walton, one of Georgia's signers of the Declaration of Independence, Meadow Garden was constructed in 1791 and has been refurbished and restored by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

One 10th St, Augusta, GA 30901

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At One Tenth Street, you can find one of the best and most impressive collections of 18th century art, portraits, stills, and contemporary works located in the Southeast.

One 7th St, Riverwalk, Augusta, GA 30901

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This center encompasses over 128,000 square feet of interactive displays and exhibits that focus on computer arts, communications and electronics. Located on the Riverwalk.

435 Telfair St, Off Lock and Dam Rd, Augusta, GA 30901

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Located a few miles from the thriving downtown area is Phinizy Swamp. Attractions include miles of trails, nature walks, wetlands, streams, swamps, and an oxbow lake. Visitors can see blue heron, bobcats, turtles, and alligators in their natural habitat. Over 1,100 acres of natural beauty.

Augusta, GA

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Recently renovated to reflect a revitalization of Augusta's downtown area, this eight-block section offers spectacular views of the Savannah River and has become a popular venue for outdoor festivals and special events. Located along the scenic walkway are shopping, hotels, restaurants, and outdoor picnic and...