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LOCAL
SHOPPING
- The
Surrey Center
Right next to Augusta National Golf Club at the corner of
Highland Avenue/Berckman's Road at Wheeler Road. Three
levels of Surrey shopping offer fashion (such as the classic
ladies clothing at AllTogether), specialties, services,
and dining and entertainment (such as the French Market
Grille, voted Augusta's best restaurant seven years in a
row).
- Antique
Market
On the corner of Fury's Ferry and Washington Road is one
such classic store. It offers a wide selection of antique
furnishings and rugs.
- The
Antique Collector
Just a hop, skip and jump down Washington Road from Antique
Market, is the Antique Collector, which is in the old Ethan
Allen building across from Applebee's.
- Trends
& Traditions
Located on Washington Road near Books-A-Million and Steinmart,Trends
& Traditions showcases period antiques, collectibles,
china, glassware, pottery, candles, gift baskets, art and
kitchen collectibles. Full
Story
Stores
not to miss in downtown Augusta
- The
Armchair (1447 Broad)
- Downtown
Antique Mall (1243 Broad)
- The
Marketplace Antiques (1208 Broad)
- Merry's
Trash & Treasure (1236 Broad)
- The
Raven's Hoard (131 12th St.)
A great spot for hand-made jewelry and art, as well as the
gift shop at Sacred Heart Cultural Center for some nifty
Augusta souvenirs.
Stores
not to miss on "The Hill" - Historic Sommerville
- Ann
Spivey Antiques (2611 Central Ave)
- Antique
Gallery (2055 Walton Way)
- Days
Gone By (1401 Monte Sano Ave.)
CONVENIENCE
SHOPPING
- The
Augusta Mall
Near Bobby Jones Expressway and Wrightsboro Road. Anchored
by 4 major department stores, the mall offers more than
120 other sites ranging from such specialties as apparel,
bath, cards, gifts and books to art, jewelry, shoes, sporting
equipment, toys and games, as well as quick-serve and sit-down
dining. The mall is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through
Saturday and 12:30 to 6 p.m. Sundays.
- Augusta
Exchange Shopping Center
Located on Robert C. Daniel Parkway off Bobby Jones Expressway.
In addition to major chains like Target and Circuit City,
the mall offers a variety of stores for apparel, bath (Bed,
Bath and Beyond), cards (Hallmark), gifts and books to art,
jewelry (Freidmans), shoes and sporting equipment (Sport
Authority). The area is also home to several dining establishments,
like Macaroni Grill and Tony Romas.
- Aiken,
S.C.
Are you an adventurous sort? An afternoon spent in Aiken,
S.C. is a treat. A stroll along Laurens Street will bring
you up close and personal with The Artist's Parlor, Plum
Pudding, The Aiken Antique Mall and The Curiosity Shop among
others. Lunch is a must at Malia's -- with raspberry pie
for dessert. Also in Aiken you will find York Cottage Antiques
at 409 Hayne Ave. -- an excellent source for antique silver.
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