Redcliffe Plantation Offers Rare Access Tours in September
The Redcliffe Plantation unveils three September tours into seldom-seen areas of the Hammond mansion including the kitchen in the raised basement attic widow's walk and slave quarters. Park Interpreter Elizabeth Laney highlights the 1930s stove a creaky attic climb and a grand widow's walk with expansive views as the highlight. Each tour holds 15 spots and the first is already half full.
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Redcliffe
S.C
James Henry Hammond
Elizabeth Laney
Laney
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Hammond
Widow’s Walk
South Carolina
Georgia
Amy Banton
Redcliffe Plantation
Behind the Scenes Redcliffe Tour Dates Announced
Redcliffe State Historic Site in Beech Island hosts three tours on Saturdays September 10 17 and 24 from 10 30 a m to noon with guest Al Hester and Redcliffe park staff The hour and a half program costs 15 per person for ages 10 and up Reservations and information via (803) 827 1473 or redcliffe sepri com.
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South Carolina Parks
al Hester
Redcliffe Park
Redcliffe Plantation State Historic Site
Redcliffe Road
Beech Island
Crackerneck WMA to Open for Public Days This Fall
Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve in Aiken County will open to the public on Saturdays Sept 3, 10, 17, 24 and Oct 1. Scouting, fishing and other outdoor activities will be allowed. no weapons. The 10,470 acre area lies along the Savannah River south of Jackson, off SC 125. Camping is not permitted.
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Crackerneck
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Jackson
S.C
Brown Road
Skinface
Crackerneck WMA open hours and fishing rules posted
The Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve opens 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. in fall. Bluegill creel limit matches state limit at 30. Bank fishing options expand due to low water. small boats must offload. Access requires sign in and out to avoid trespass. Maps and rules available from the South Carolina DNR in Aiken County at (803) 725-3663 or by email caudellmdnrsecov.
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Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area
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Aiken Newcomers Club to Meet at Newberry Hall
The Aiken Newcomers' Club plans a Sept 13 gathering at Newberry Hall. Registration starts 10 a.m. with a 10:15 a.m. business meeting and lunch at 11:30 a.m. Cost is $14. Call 226-0339 or 641-0108 to reserve by Sept 8 for last name groups.
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Aiken
Newberry Hall
Teachers to build and launch rockets at NASA workshop
NASA sponsored rocketry workshop invites K-12 teachers to Ruth Patrick Science Education Center on September 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free event features model rockets with egg noses and fizzy canisters, plus guidance from Miranda Martin and national associations.
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Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center
Ruth Patrick
John Hutchens
Miranda Martin
Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Rob Novit
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