Aiken sc

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

Take a detour and discover South Carolina's hidden gems.

Aiken is one of South Carolina’s most popular cities, and with its many things to do, it’s easy to see why.

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Depending on your age, Aiken can either be a decent, quiet town or one of the most boring towns that you'll ever step foot in.

The City of Aiken is a small town of about 31,000 residents that has been gaining in popularity in recent years. More and more people have been moving to Aiken to take advantage of its affordable, tight-knit community, especially retirees. But, is Aiken, SC a good place to live for everyone?

We’ve always loved the Palmetto State for bringing us beloved destinations like Charleston and Hilton Head, but there are also dozens of hidden gems just waiting to be discovered. From the mountainous Blue Ridge and Piedmont Regions to the Lowcountry Coast, here are 15 charming small towns to check out in South Carolina.

Visit these stunning tree tunnels in South Carolian to feel their magic.

“Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Ralph Waldo Emerson What a gem we found today. Hopeland Gardens is a hidden secret in Aiken, SC and has 14 beautifully landscaped acres. There are curving paths where you can walk under 100 year old oak trees, large magnolia trees, and magnificent deodar cedars. We loved looking at the variety of trees and plant specimens as we walked the peaceful pathways. The gardens are accented with azaleas and…

The Japanese observe the spring blossoms as a part of hanami - the appreciation of the transient beauty - but you don‘t need a deep, philosophical meaning to enjoy a leisurely stroll down these picturesque streets. And for those of us still in the icy grip of winter, they‘re a nice reminder of the coming spring.