Trenton

Midlands

Rev. Alexander Bettis, a former slave who could read but couldn't write, established Bettis Academy in 1882 to provide education for African-Americans in South Carolina. Bettis Academy provided both day and boarding options for its students. Its... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

Welcome to South Carolina’s front door, Aiken County. Native Americans, Swiss settlers and African Americans graced the landscape before wealthy aristocrats’ transformed one small town into an affluent Winter Colony. Since the evolution of Aiken, folks... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

During your stay at the Hilton Garden Inn Aiken you will be able to enjoy our 24 hour Pavilion Pantry, 100% non-smoking sleeping rooms, complimentary high speed internet, outdoor pool, and indoor fitness center. This non-smoking hotel is 3.5 miles from... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

TownePlace Suites by Marriott® is a pet-friendly, extended-stay-optional hotel where you can balance work and life as you like, with the comfort, flexibility and affordability you require. Where every room is a suite, Relax and feel at home with... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

Auten's is a family restaurant where you can feel right at home. They serve a country style breakfast and lunch, and the restaurant has a very different theme. It is decorated in a school house style with old school desks and artwork. They try to greet... Read More

Aiken

Midlands

The 27th Annual Christmas in Hopelands event will transform Hopelands Gardens in Aiken, South Carolina December 15-23, and 26 from 6:00-9:30pm. This event is closed on December 24th and 25th. Guests can spend time with friends and family as they stroll... Read More