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Amicalola is Cherokee for “tumbling waters,” and this 729-foot cascade is the highest waterfall (or, more accurately, series of waterfalls) east of the Mississippi. Trails descend from...
More Under $750
The next time you find yourself wistful for the days when kids just ran outside and played, book a room at the High Hampton Inn. The resort is like summer camp for adults and...
Oxford, MS
Foodies converge on William Faulkner’s hometown each fall to discuss—and taste—regional favorites such as country ham and Dr. Pepper at the Southern Foodways Alliance’s...
Space Coast, FL
The oceanfront home of America’s space program stretches more than 70 miles along Florida’s Atlantic coast, from Titusville to south of Melbourne. White sand and...
Athens, GA
Rabid sports fans and loyal UGA alums make the 70-mile trek from Atlanta to Athens during football season, braving crazy congestion and peak hotel rates. But for the rest of us, ...
New Orleans, LA
Mardi Gras is February 16, but whether you set off with your wig and mask or opt to visit during a calmer weekend, revived spirits are palpable in New Orleans. Debauchery remains...
Southeastern Ski Scoop
Just three and a half hours northeast of Atlanta, Cataloochee is ideal for a weekend trip. Sixteen slopes cater to a mix of skill levels, indicated by names such as “Upper...
Savannah, GA
In 1962, after Johnny Mercer snagged a Best Original Song Oscar for the Breakfast at Tiffany’s leitmotif, city elders changed the name of the Back River to Moon River in his honor. ...
Chicago, IL
It’s known as the Windy City and the Second City. Next month, it may be known as host city to the 2016 Olympics. Famous for its skyscrapers, sports, blustery weather, and bloviating...
Charleston, SC
"I now leave Charleston, the seat of Satan, dissipation, and folly," wrote Francis Asbury, a late-1700s itinerant minister in the muggy, swampy Lowcountry. Asbury later became...
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