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City in South Carolina, United States
Photo: Savannah River Site, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Aiken is a small city in South Carolina.
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a Georgian mansion built in 1928.
Live oaks, fountains, wetlands, doll house in a bequeathed estate.
Scheduled tours of Savannah River Site. Registration closes two weeks in advance of tour.
Horse racing event occurs twice annually (spring and fall).
While there is limited public transit service in Aiken, a car is by far the most effective way to see the city.
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