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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.

Augusta State University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Augusta State University, during your travels in Augusta. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Augusta State University
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
Augusta Imperial Theater featuring theater scenes

Augusta Imperial Theatre

Charlie Chaplin appeared here in 1918 and since then this historic theater has been an important venue for entertainment in Augusta.

Augusta Imperial Theatre
Augusta Museum of History

Augusta Museum of History

Follow the story of the Augusta region, from the early Native American settlements to present day, through comprehensive exhibits covering 12,000 years of history.

Augusta Museum of History

Augusta National Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Augusta at Augusta National Golf Club. You can seek out the bowling alleys while in the area.

Augusta National Golf Club

Augusta Mall

You can do some window-shopping at Augusta Mall during your stay in Augusta. You can seek out the area's golf courses and bowling alleys.

Augusta Mall

Augusta Riverwalk

Augusta Riverwalk is just one of the places to see in Augusta, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's theater scene, or seek out its golf courses.

Augusta Riverwalk

Augusta University Medical Center

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

Augusta University Medical Center

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Augusta

Frequently asked questions

Is Martinez worth visiting?
Martinez has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Martinez?
Start your day with a visit to Augusta Museum of History and Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History. Then, tour other areas of Martinez for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Martinez?
The top tourist attraction in Martinez is Miller Theater, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Martinez?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like King Tisdell Cottage, Ezekiel Harris House and Augusta National Golf Club with a three-day getaway in Martinez. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Augusta.
What are some activities to do in Martinez with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Martinez with kids.
What to do in Martinez for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Martinez, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Cedar Grove Cemetery or Magnolia Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Martinez?
In Martinez, King Tisdell Cottage is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Martinez.