Augusta State University Tours and Activities

Home of Freeman Walker, outstanding citizen of early Georgia. Born in Virginia in 1780, he came to Richmond County in his youth and studied law. Freeman Walker, in 1826, deeded 70 acres of land to the United States Government to be used as an arsenal-the site now of the Junior College of Augusta. He reserved one acre as a family burial ground, known as the Walker Cemetery. He was the father of Maj. Gen. W. H. T. Walker, CSA. Admitted to the bar in 1802, he followed a life of public service; City Attorney for three years and Mayor of Augusta 1817-19, being the first to hold the city´s chief executive office under the name of Mayor, and Brigade Inspector of Gen. Valentine Walker´s brigade in 1813. He represented Richmond County in both branches of the State Legislature and represented Georgia in the U. S. Senate. His speech on the Missouri Compromise attracted nation-wide attention. He died in 1827 and is buried in the Walker Cemetery.
Home of Freeman Walker, outstanding citizen of early Georgia. Born in Virginia in 1780, he came to Richmond County in his youth and studied law. Freeman Walker, in 1826, deeded 70 acres of land to the United States Government to be used as an arsenal-the site now of the Junior College of Augusta. He reserved one acre as a family burial ground, known as the Walker Cemetery. He was the father of Maj. Gen. W. H. T. Walker, CSA. Admitted to the bar in 1802, he followed a life of public service; City Attorney for three years and Mayor of Augusta 1817-19, being the first to hold the city´s chief executive office under the name of Mayor, and Brigade Inspector of Gen. Valentine Walker´s brigade in 1813. He represented Richmond County in both branches of the State Legislature and represented Georgia in the U. S. Senate. His speech on the Missouri Compromise attracted nation-wide attention. He died in 1827 and is buried in the Walker Cemetery.

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Mt. Vintage Getaway

Mt. Vintage Getaway

2 out of 5
Price was CA $10,052, price is now CA $8,600 per person
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Historic Antebellum Manor

Historic Antebellum Manor

2 out of 5
Price was CA $22,491, price is now CA $19,083 per person
CA $19,083
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Apr 9 - Apr 13
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Spacious Woodbridge Cottage

Spacious Woodbridge Cottage

2 out of 5
Price was CA $12,020, price is now CA $10,298 per person
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Popular places to visit

This is Lake Olmstead Park , a beautiful little park in the heart of Augusta, GA. Several canals and bodies of water run to the lake, those waters eventually connect to the savannah river. Highly recommended when in AUGUSTA.

Lake Olmstead Park

After visiting Lake Olmstead Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Augusta.

Lake Olmstead Park
Paine College is a private, historically black Methodist liberal arts college in Augusta, Georgia. It is affiliated with the United Methodist Church and Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. Paine College offers undergraduate degrees in the liberal arts, business administration, and education through residential, commuter, and off-site programs.

Paine College

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Paine College during your stay in Augusta.

Paine College
The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill featuring heritage architecture

The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill

Hike, bike and kayak along this scenic canal and learn about the historic role it played in the Industrial Revolution and the American Civil War.

The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill

Confederate Monument

You can find out about the history of Augusta with a trip to Confederate Monument. You can seek out the area's golf courses and bowling alleys.

Confederate Monument

Trinity Hospital

Though Trinity Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Augusta while you are here.

Trinity Hospital

VA Medical Center-Uptown

Though VA Medical Center-Uptown might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Augusta while you are here.

VA Medical Center-Uptown

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The Partridge Inn Augusta, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Partridge Inn Augusta, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
2110 Walton Way Augusta GA
The Partridge Inn Augusta, Curio Collection by Hilton
1 bedroom, 1 bathroom sleeps max 4 guests with the sleeping arrangements being a king bed and futon that sleeps 2

1 bedroom, 1 bathroom sleeps max 4 guests with the sleeping arrangements being a king bed and futon that sleeps 2

Augusta GA
1 bedroom, 1 bathroom sleeps max 4 guests with the sleeping arrangements being a king bed and futon that sleeps 2
Sonesta Essential Augusta

Sonesta Essential Augusta

2 out of 5
3039B Washington Rd Augusta GA
Sonesta Essential Augusta
Master Classic-1 8 mi to Augusta National Golf Co

Master Classic-1 8 mi to Augusta National Golf Co

2 out of 5
Augusta GA
Master Classic-1 8 mi to Augusta National Golf Co
Masters Classic AUGUSTA

Masters Classic AUGUSTA

Augusta GA
Masters Classic AUGUSTA
The Porter Blue

The Porter Blue

Augusta GA
The Porter Blue
Cozy cottage home just one mile from Augusta National.

Cozy cottage home just one mile from Augusta National.

2 out of 5
Augusta GA
Cozy cottage home just one mile from Augusta National.
🔥 Firethorn: Summerville Cottage, Medical District

🔥 Firethorn: Summerville Cottage, Medical District

Augusta GA
🔥 Firethorn: Summerville Cottage, Medical District
Close to the Medical District and Augusta National

Close to the Medical District and Augusta National

Augusta GA
Close to the Medical District and Augusta National
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