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Taylor Crocker

Taylor is the former Manager of Augusta & Co. at Destination Augusta. An alum of the University of South Carolina, she is an avid Gamecock fan with a passion for animals, especially her two dogs, Maci & Oakley. 

8 Local Items to Include in Your Trick-or-Treat Basket

It's the spookiest time of year! It's Halloween and time for trick-or-treating. For adults looking to fill their treat bags, we suggest instead of going house-to-house –– go business-to-business. We've listed a few local Augusta, GA businesses where you can fill your trick-or-treat bag. Starting…

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Pumpkin Spice Candles, Anyone?

Candles are amazing, it’s even more amazing having the option to create your own. Hit downtown Augusta and waltz into Augusta Candle Co. to create your very own smelly jar of pumpkin goodness. Get Cozy Augusta Candle Co. has the perfect atmosphere. You are instantly cozy as soon as you walk in the…

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14 Places to Celebrate National Dog Day

Grab your leashes and fur baby because we are celebrating #NationalDogDay here in Augusta. Whether you take a brisk walk on one of our favorite trails or grab a "puppacino" at a local coffee shop, grab your furry friend and celebrate with our pup-friendly recommendations throughout the city. Photo…

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Georgia on Our Mind: Celebrating National Georgia Day

Augusta is always on our mind, especially on National Georgia Day, so what better way to celebrate the Peach State than to shop, eat, and drink everything local. Give the gift of Georgia today to celebrate. That beautiful mural up top? The artist is Autumn Von Plinsky and the mural was completed as…

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Time to Pig Out: Bar-B-Que in Augusta

It’s one of the souths biggest debates, Carolina gold or that red stuff? You probably figured out my preference, but I’ll tell you the best places to get either one, and you can let me know which wins in your book. And when we say barbecue, we don’t mean hamburgers and hot dogs. We mean ribs…

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Celebrate National Donut Day

Let’s be real, no one is dreaming of a kale salad…but a melt in your mouth donut is something we can get behind. Photo Credit: That adorable golden above knawing on a frosted treat is @annieandbrissa_thegoldens. Miles and Joceyln Sao are husband and wife owners of Heroes Donuts. Miles, who is…

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Augusta's Backyard Safari

Hey all you cool cats & kittens, it's Taylor here, guiding you to hop in your car and explore a backyard safari. But really, you can now see from all over the world without ever leaving the county. After 15 years of being in the educational animal business, owner of Eudora Farms, Mark Nisbet had…

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