Aiken County SC History

Aiken County Historical Museum    

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(183) · Museum in Aiken, United States
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The Aiken County Historical Museum, founded in 1970, is located within the walls of a 17,500 sq.ft. Winter Colony cottage named Banksia. Our …

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Apr 11, 2024
The house Banksia is a beautiful example of the homes built here for the wealthy equestrians of the early 1900s. There is little period furniture which would fill the empty spaces on the first floor.… Full review by 470carold
Jul 26, 2023
Fascinating place! Learned so much about the area and its history. Something for everyone, history buff to naturalist. Allow at least two hours if you really want to read and understand what you ar… Full review by Vintageturq
Apr 20, 2021
I thought I'd run in and out to see the building but I ended up reading a lot of the info about the displays. There was a cute little olde time soda shop and pharmacy display. I liked that it told a … Full review by terrytY1367XL
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I'm trying to find out if there are any living relatives from Ida Rosalyn Wolf's family. I'm particularly interested in finding …
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I'm trying to find out if there are any living relatives from Ida Rosalyn Wolf's family. I'm particularly interested in finding a college friend, Judy Wolf. Can you help me?
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I didn't see any family history info at the museum but there is an LDS church in Aiken and they are often the very best source for family research. Good luck.
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how much does it cost
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Admission is free with donations at your discretion.
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how much does it cost
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Nothing . It's free !!
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