Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum, Aiken

Name: Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum
Address: 135 Dupree Pl SW, Aiken, 29801-4811, United States
Telephone: +1 803-642-7631

#3 among attractions in Aiken

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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum

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The Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum was established in 1977 as a tribute to the famous flat racing and steeplechase Thoroughbred horses that trained in Aiken, South Carolina. ()

Established: 1977 (47 years ago)Coordinates: 33°32'52"N, 81°43'22"W

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135 Dupree Pl SWAikenAiken 29801-4811 United States

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+1 803-642-7631

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Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Mary Help of Christians, St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, Hopelands Gardens, Phelps House.

0.7 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary Help of Christians, Aiken
19 min walk • St. Mary Help of Christians Church is a Catholic parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston. The main parish church is at 138 Fairfield St. SE in Aiken, South Carolina. The campus also includes the historic 1905 church at the corner of Park Avenue and York Street, and Ste.
1 miN
Church
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church, Aiken
26 min walk • St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church is parish of the Episcopal Church in Aiken, South Carolina. It is noted for its historic church at Pendleton and Richland Streets.
~270 ftSE
33°32'51"N • 81°43'19"W
Hopelands Gardens, Aiken
2 min walk • Garden, Park
1.2 miN
Shingle style architecture
Phelps House, Aiken
32 min walk • The Phelps House, is located in Aiken, South Carolina. The house was built in the early 1900s on the foundations of an antebellum house that had been destroyed during the Civil War.
0.4 miSE
Georgian architecture
Whitehall, Aiken
12 min walk • Whitehall is a historic home located at Aiken, South Carolina. It was constructed about 1928 for Robert R. McCormick, one of the owners of the Chicago Tribune.
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Aiken Winter Colony Historic District III, Aiken
28 min walk • Aiken Winter Colony Historic District III, located in Aiken, South Carolina. It has 42 properties, most of which were seasonal residences. The pleasing district varies from small cottages to large estates. Architectural styles include Queen Anne, Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Classical Revival, among others.
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II, Aiken
12 min walk • Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II, located in Aiken, South Carolina. It is one of the three districts associated with the Aiken Winter Colony.
1.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I, Aiken
28 min walk • Aiken Winter Colony Historic District I, is located in Aiken, South Carolina, It is noteworthy in that it is viewed as the district most closely identified with the history of the Aiken Winter Colony.
0.8 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Aiken Tennis Club, Aiken
21 min walk • The Aiken Tennis Club is a private court tennis club located at 146 Newberry Street, SW in Aiken, South Carolina. It includes the Court Tennis Building.
0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Aiken Training Track, Aiken
23 min walk • The Aiken Training Track, with its banked turns and soft straightaways, was considered one of the best tracks in the country upon its completion in 1941. Notable surrounding buildings include a stable, shed and grandstand.
0.4 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Aiken Polo Club, Aiken
11 min walk • The Aiken Polo Club is a polo club in Aiken, South Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum open?

Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 2 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 2 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 2 pm - 5 pm
Friday 2 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum?

Nearby attractions include Hopelands Gardens, Aiken (2 min walk), Whitehall, Aiken (12 min walk), Aiken Winter Colony Historic District II, Aiken (12 min walk), St. Mary Help of Christians, Aiken (19 min walk).