Augusta, Georgia is a city located along the eastern border of the state of Georgia. With a population of around 200,000 residents, the city of Augusta is the second most populated city in the state. The city is also a part of the Augusta Richmond County Metropolitan area, which has a population of around 534,000 residents. The city of Augusta draws in millions of tourists, who come to the city for a variety of reasons.

One of the main draws to the city of Augusta is golf. Due to its southern locations, the city of Augusta is warm enough year round to golf. The city is littered with beautiful golf courses, which draws the attention of millions of golfers each year. The city is best known for hosting the "Masters" golf tournament each spring. The Masters, which is played at the Augusta National Golf Course, is the world's most famous event and is widely considered one of the most important tournaments for professional golfers each year. The tournament is a huge draw for both the media and golf fans.

Another reason why people like to visit Augusta is to take advantage of the numerous parks that the city has to offer. One of the most popular parks is the Augusta Riverwalk. The Riverwalk is historic site that is located alongside Augusta's levee. Along the Riverwalk, there are various sites that tourists can visit, which include Fort Discovery, the Morris Museum of Art, and St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Another popular park is the Phinizy Swamp Nature Park. This park is located in the wetlands and is full of pedestrian walks, bike paths, and a boardwalk.

The city of Augusta also has various cultural attractions. One of the most popular cultural attractions in Augusta is the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History. Lucy Craft Laney opened the first school for black children in Augusta. Despite the adversity she faced, Laney was integral is making education of black children a priority. Beyond opening the first black school, Laney also opened the first black kindergarten and nursing school in Augusta. The museum, which is located in her former home, is visited by thousands each year. There is also a school in Augusta named in her honor.

Actually, Augusta is the name of a city, not the name of a state. (Cities don't have capitals. They can BE a capital, though-- the capital of a state.) And while there are a number of cities in the USA named "Augusta," the one that is also a capital is Augusta, Maine. Augusta became the capital of Maine in 1827, and it is still the capital of that state.

Augusta is the capital of Maine.

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