Stay Like a Local
A Blog for Visitors and Newcomers to Aiken, South Carolina by Aiken Vacation Rentals
Get insider info, local recommendations, and hidden gems that will help you experience Aiken like a seasoned local. Whether you're here for the day or making Aiken your new home, this is your go-to resource for making the most of your stay.
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Roadtrip! Drive times from Aiken, SC to popular destinations
Spring Things To Do Near Aiken: Synchronous Fireflies
Spring Horse Events: The Aiken Horse Show
Let's Horse Around Aiken!
Day Trip Adventure: Redcliffe Plantation
A Thanksgiving Tradition: The Blessing of The Hounds Aiken, SC
Aiken Fall Steeplechase 2023
Weekend Adventure: The Hilton Head Lantern Parade
Hidden Gem: Carolina Bay Nature Preserve in Aiken, SC
Thanksgiving Traditions in Aiken: Bloodies & Bagels 2023
Unique to Aiken, SC: The Historic Horse District
Happy Fall, Y'All!
Aiken is for Artists
Public Parks in Aiken, SC