<strong>Augusta National Golf Club:</strong> Hogan Bridge on Augusta National's 12th hole is one of the pristine course's most scenic spots.
Augusta National Golf Club: Hogan Bridge on Augusta National's 12th hole is one of the pristine course's most scenic spots.
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<strong>Club house:</strong> Patrons of The Masters can have their photos taken in front of Augusta National's club house. The photos can be downloaded for free later.
Club house: Patrons of The Masters can have their photos taken in front of Augusta National's club house. The photos can be downloaded for free later.
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<strong>At the club: </strong>Exclusive-access dining makes for prime viewing right outside the club house.
At the club: Exclusive-access dining makes for prime viewing right outside the club house.
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<strong>Concessions:</strong> Pimento cheese and egg salad sandwiches for $1.50 each are classic Masters snacks.
Concessions: Pimento cheese and egg salad sandwiches for $1.50 each are classic Masters snacks.
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<strong>The wild card: </strong>Perhaps the only detail Augusta National hasn't ironed out is the weather.
The wild card: Perhaps the only detail Augusta National hasn't ironed out is the weather.
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<strong>Beyond golf:</strong> Augusta is also known as the home of "Godfather of Soul" James Brown. The late musician grew up in Augusta.
Beyond golf: Augusta is also known as the home of "Godfather of Soul" James Brown. The late musician grew up in Augusta.
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<strong>Industrial past:</strong> A canal built in 1845 tells the story of Augusta's manufacturing past. Textile mills line the canal, which is now a popular recreation area.
Industrial past: A canal built in 1845 tells the story of Augusta's manufacturing past. Textile mills line the canal, which is now a popular recreation area.
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<strong>Boat tours:</strong> The Augusta Canal Discovery Center runs regular boat tours along the canal. In the spring and fall, evening music cruises are offered.
Boat tours: The Augusta Canal Discovery Center runs regular boat tours along the canal. In the spring and fall, evening music cruises are offered.
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<strong>Historic hotel: </strong>The Partridge Inn is a landmark hotel in the elegant Summerville neighborhood. Many of the city's stately old homes line Summerville's streets.
Historic hotel: The Partridge Inn is a landmark hotel in the elegant Summerville neighborhood. Many of the city's stately old homes line Summerville's streets.
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<strong>The Hive:</strong> Locally sourced ingredients dominate the menu at The Hive gastropub. The downtown spot also has an extensive selection of craft beer on tap.
The Hive: Locally sourced ingredients dominate the menu at The Hive gastropub. The downtown spot also has an extensive selection of craft beer on tap.
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<strong>Abel Brown: </strong>At Abel Brown, an oyster bar and Southern fine dining restaurant, pimento cheese makes an appearance.
Abel Brown: At Abel Brown, an oyster bar and Southern fine dining restaurant, pimento cheese makes an appearance.
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