Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve: Longleaf-Sandhills Hunting at Its Finest
The Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve sits on 1,395 acres of rolling sandhills in southern Aiken County, anchored by one of the most intact stands of mature longleaf pine left in the upper coastal plain. The tract was set aside primarily to protect the northernmost natural population of the gopher tortoise, but it also opens […]