Historic Augusta

Thank you to Laurie McRae, chair of Historic Augusta's Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction, for joining The Signature Mike Show (Signature Interiors) to share all the exciting details about this year's Star-Spangled Ball!

From extraordinary auction packages and unforgettable experiences to an elegant evening of preservation and celebration, there is so much to look forward to on September 17 at Saint Paul's River Room.

A special thank you to Mike and the entire team for helping us spread the word about Historic Augusta's mission and the impact of the Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction.

📺 Be sure to keep an eye out for the episode airing on August 26, and mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening in support of Augusta's historic places!

🎟️ Tickets are available now! https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

Join us on Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 PM at Saint Paul's River Room for an unforgettable evening at Historic Augusta's Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction!

Enjoy an elegant evening featuring exceptional catering by Edward Mendoza, music by Thomas Barnes, open bar by by Joe Willis, exciting silent auction items, and an atmosphere filled with cocktails, fellowship, and one-of-a-kind experiences.

As Historic Augusta's premier annual fundraiser, Perfectly Aged directly supports our preservation projects, educational programs, and advocacy efforts throughout the community.

🎟️ Tickets are available now: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

Back by popular demand! 🍷Experience the flavors and timeless beauty of Tuscany!

Bid on an unforgettable five-night Italian escape for 6 guests at our Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction!

This luxurious Tuscan experience includes:

🏡 Five nights in a private three-bedroom apartment in the heart of historic Cortona
🍽️ A private, multicourse dinner prepared in your residence by a local Cortonese chef
🍷 A guided tasting of celebrated Tuscan wines paired with delicious antipasti
✨ Dedicated guest services to help plan additional tours and experiences
🗺️ Exclusive insider tips for exploring Cortona like a local

Wander cobblestone streets, admire sweeping countryside views, sip exceptional wines, and embrace the charm of authentic Tuscan living.

Join us Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 p.m. at Saint Paul’s River Room for your chance to bid and say "ciao" to the trip of a lifetime!🥂 Don't miss out, buy your tickets today: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

For more information on this popular Tuscany destination: https://tinyurl.com/TuscanyItaly2026

🏔️ Your Telluride adventure awaits! ⛷️

Gather your favorite travel companions and bid on an unforgettable five-night escape for up to 8 guests at our Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction!

This luxurious mountain getaway includes:

❄️ Five nights in a four-bedroom, four-bath ski-in/ski-out townhome
🚡 A prime slopeside location just steps from the lifts and trails
🏔️ Panoramic views of the breathtaking San Juan Mountains
🔥 Spacious alpine-inspired living areas and private outdoor space
🍽️ A fully equipped gourmet kitchen
✨ Pre-arrival concierge service, plus all room taxes and fees

Whether you dream of carving fresh powder, exploring scenic hiking trails, or simply relaxing among the mountains, this spectacular Telluride retreat offers year-round adventure and luxury.

Join us on Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 p.m. at Saint Paul’s River Room for your chance to bid! 🇺🇸🥂Get your tickets now: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

For more information on this Telluride adventure: https://tinyurl.com/Telluride2026

🍷 All aboard for Napa Valley! 🚂

Bid on the ultimate wine-country escape at our Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction! This luxurious experience for two includes:

🍇 A three-night river-view stay at the River Terrace Inn
🚂 A gourmet three-hour lunch aboard the legendary Napa Valley Wine Train
🍷 Wine and cheese tasting at Jessup Cellars
🍷 A private tour and tailored tasting at Krupp Brothers Winery & Estate
✨ Dedicated concierge and booking services

Picture rolling vineyards, world-class wines, chef-prepared cuisine, and an unforgettable journey through the heart of Napa Valley.

Join us Thursday, September 17, from 6–9 p.m. at Saint Paul’s River Room for your chance to bid and start planning your dream escape! 🇺🇸🥂 Get your tickets today: https://tinyurl.com/perfectlyagedtickets26

For more information on our Napa Valley experience: https://tinyurl.com/NapaValley2026

✨"We the People" Invite You! ✨

Historic Augusta invites you to our annual Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction on Thursday, September 17, from 6 PM–9 PM at Saint Paul's River Room.

This year’s theme, Star-Spangled Ball, invites guests to celebrate the spirit of America’s founding with an evening of patriotic elegance, lively entertainment, and unforgettable experiences while supporting the preservation of Augusta's historic places and stories. Enjoy an elegant evening featuring:

🍽️ Epicurean Cuisine by Edward Mendoza
🍰Desserts by Go West Catering
🥂 Open Bar by Joe Willis
🎹 Music by Thomas Barnes
📲Silent Auction via phones

Every ticket purchased and every winning bid directly supports Historic Augusta's preservation, education, and advocacy efforts throughout our community.

🎟️ Tickets available now! https://tinyurl.com/PerfectlyAged26

Join us as we celebrate the past, invest in the future, and party like it's 1776! We can't wait to welcome you to this year's Perfectly Aged Benefit Auction Star-Spangled Ball!

Bath Gardens was recently featured on WJBF's Your Hometown Road Trip, and we couldn't be more excited!

From its rich history to its breathtaking gardens, this special place has been lovingly cared for through generations. Whether you're planning a wedding, hosting a special event, or simply looking for a beautiful place to explore, Bath Gardens is ready to welcome you.

A huge thank you to WJBF for shining a spotlight on this historic treasure, and to everyone who continues to support Bath Gardens. We can't wait to see what's next!

🎥 Watch the feature below and see why Bath Gardens is one of the CSRA's hidden gems!

Bath Gardens in Blythe blooms with beauty For this episode of Your Hometown Roadtrip the team stopped in to t...

Historic Meadow Garden continues to reveal new chapters of Augusta’s Revolutionary story! 🇺🇸

Built for George Walton, one of Georgia’s three signers of the Declaration of Independence, this historic home continues to reveal fascinating discoveries about its past. Watch the video to explore the discoveries that deepen our understanding of Meadow Garden and the people who shaped its history.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ0dQs4TI-I

The House That Keeps Revealing Revolutionary Secrets: Meadow Garden, Augusta, GA | Georgia250 Meadow Garden was constructed for George Walton, one of Georgia’s t...

Happy 250th Independence Day!

Today, we celebrate the birth of our nation and honor the people, places, and stories that have shaped America's history. As we gather with family and friends, we're reminded that preserving our historic places helps keep those stories alive for future generations.

Thank you for supporting Historic Augusta and our mission to preserve, protect, educate, and advocate for Augusta's historic sites, structures, and stories.

We wish you a safe, joyful, and meaningful Fourth of July. Happy Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙