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1. Santee Lakes ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Creation and Earth History Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
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3. Santee Boulders

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4. History of Edgemoor Stock Farm

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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5. BNS Brewing and Distilling Company

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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6. Hilliker's Ranch Fresh Eggs

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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7. Mary’s Donuts

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8. Phil's BBQ

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
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9. Anny's Fine Burgers

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Santee Lakes is a fun outdoor space where you can partake in recreational activities such as hiking, bicycling, boating, fishing, or camping. One of the most unique attractions in Santee is the Creation and Earth History Museum, where the exhibits represent the biblical account of creation. With so much to do, you’ll find many ways to spend your time exploring the suburban city of Santee.

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