Where to Stay: Spotlight on the Green Park Inn
One of the last grand manor hotels in North Carolina’s High Country gets a new lease on life.
The Beat Goes On
Welcome to Tremé: the historical neighborhood where the seeds of New Orleans’s culture were sown more than 200 years ago—and where those roots held fast through Hurricane Katrina, anchoring the city during a decade of rebuilding.
Discover treasures—cultural, culinary, and historic—along Bay Street in Beaufort, South Carolina
Bejeweled at both ends by historic riverfront mansions and ancient live oaks, with a dynamic commercial district in between, Bay Street in downtown Beaufort seems a microcosm of the city: a place where Old South and New South peacefully coexist.
Why Love Lucy: A look into the life of Lucy Buffett
"Being Jimmy Buffett’s sister is not at all the most interesting thing about me,” Lucy Buffett says, leveling her blue gaze. Neither is the fact that she’s the CEO of LuLu’s, a sprawling restaurant-cum-tourist destination with three locations in as many states.
Want Food, Will Travel: 8 Southern plates worth the drive—or flight
Would you jet to Miami for a Cuban hamburger? Take a trip to Savannah for foie gras and grits? How about head to Asheville for a whole-hog pulled-pork plate? Some dishes are so remarkable, they’re worth traveling that extra mile—or even hundreds of miles.
Where to Stay: Thistletop Inn in Goodlettsville, Tennessee
The historical heft of Thistletop Inn strikes me right at the door. Seemingly every bit of this building has a backstory.
Experience true Southern hospitality in Water Valley, Mississippi
In many ways, downtown Water Valley seems like a time capsule from the early twentieth century.
Cumberland Island: Georgia’s hidden gem
Fifteen barrier islands line the coast of Georgia. The southernmost and largest is called Cumberland.
Street Smart: Florence’s North Court Street
Although an hour from the closest interstate, Florence, Alabama, manages to attract clothing designers, musicians, and creatives of all stripes.
