Salley

Midlands

Three Swiss German families settled in the area on large land grants from King George II of England in 1735. since the head of each family was named "John," the settlement became known as "John Town." The Battle of Dean's Bridge (Revolutionary War)... Read More

Beech Island

Midlands

One of the oldest settlements in South Carolina, Beech Island is a community located along the Savannah River in Aiken County. Beech Island began in the 1680s as Savano Town settlement, an important trade center and “jumping-off” point to the Western... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

The City of Aiken Visitors Center and Train Museum is located within the rebuilt Aiken Railroad Depot. The original depot, at this location, was built in 1899 and torn down in 1954 when the railroad discontinued service to Aiken. Through the combined... Read More

North Augusta

Midlands

The BBQ Barn strives to serve you the best tasting barbecue that you have ever put in your mouth! Authentic, hickory-smoked barbecue is prepared on two pits and is covered with a house blend of herbs and spices and is slow-cooked in a manner that... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

City Billiards was established in 1957 by a man named AR Edwards, who originally developed the chili recipe that is still in use today. Don't let the name fool you. This is a full menu restaurant that has a few pool tables. Their food is 4 star and your... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

Take a step back in time with a visit to Betsy's on the Corner where we are dedicated to providing the best food and service anywhere. Enjoy full table service from a menu of homemade soups and salads, hotdogs, burgers, specialty sandwiches hot off the... Read More