The Korn Tract

Acquired in 2024 with generous funding from the South Carolina Conservation Bank, Aiken Land Conservancy is currently safeguarding this property. Eventually, this property will be transferred to the South Carolina…

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Shaws Creek Preserve

The Preserve safeguards the Shaws Creek watershed, which is a source of water for over 20% of Aiken residents. The City is committed to maintaining the Shaws Creek Preserve in…

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Winthrop Polo Field

The 12-acre Winthrop Polo Field, located between Grace and Mead Avenues, is in the heart of Aiken’s historic Horse District. Purchased by the Aiken Land Conservancy in 1998, the field…

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Garvin Trust

The Garvin Trust consists of a 1.25-acre parcel at the corner of Richland Avenue and Laurel Drive. This parcel was generously donated to ALC by Mrs. Lonnie Garvin in memory…

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Langley Pond

More Information about Langley Pond, such as hours of operation, can be found at its Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/langleypondpark/

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Parkman Reserve

Parkman Reserve Sign

In 1991, ACOLT received its first land donation, from Mr. J.P. Parkman. That first donation, in the Creekside development, consisted of two parcels, one of 12 acres, one of just…

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Jantzen-Pickett Preserve

ALC Board member John Pickett and Carol Jantzen have donated four parcels of land in the Creekside subdivision on the south side of Aiken. These lots, totaling 1.75 acres, add…

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Raiford Three Runs Plantation

Conservation Conversations With Wayne Raiford, Land and Easement Donor “Why did you place a conservation easement on your land?” “I am very pleased and proud that we have been able…

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Boyd Pond Park

In a partnership with Aiken County, ALC received a $300,000 grant from the South Carolina Conservation Bank to purchase 92 acres of the 206-acre former ORA site south of Aiken.…

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