Alabama: Cheaha Mountain (2,407 ft) Credit: Caroline Eubanks Cheaha Mountain is one of the easiest peaks to "bag" in the south. With a historic Civilian Conservation Corps observation tower within Cheaha State Park, visitors can drive right up to the top. The tower is accessible by an enclosed stairway only so it may not be ideal for those who experience mobility … [Read more...] about The South’s Highest Peaks
South Carolina
The Ultimate Guide to the South Carolina Coast
Charleston, South Carolina is frequently mentioned as one of the top travel destinations in the United States but it also serves as an ideal base for exploring the rest of coastal South Carolina. Travelers can reach the northern and southern borders within two hours down the 180 miles of coastline. The communities up and down the coast have plenty to offer, perhaps even as much … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to the South Carolina Coast
Road Tripping from Atlanta to Wilmington
If you're looking to visit North Carolina's beaches, it's a long trip through three states. But there's plenty to see along the way on highways 20, 95, and 74. Break up the road trip with stops at quirky landmarks, with some great tunes, and in a comfortable car. Georgia Conyers Credit: Steve Karg After leaving the Atlanta metro area, there's a two hour or so … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Atlanta to Wilmington
The Best Books About South Carolina
Store cat at Blue Bicycle Books, Charleston When planning your trip to the South, it’s important to research where you’re going. So we’ve compiled a list of the best books about South Carolina and by South Carolina authors to help you prepare. No matter whether you’re a resident looking to learn more about your home state or a first timer curious about history, these … [Read more...] about The Best Books About South Carolina
6 Must-Eat Dishes in Charleston
When planning a trip to Charleston, anyone who has been there will likely make you a long list of recommended places to eat. It’s a foodie paradise where dozens of styles of cuisine come together to form one melting pot. The city has influences from Africa, England, France, and beyond. The city's restaurants have received countless awards and accolades. There are many … [Read more...] about 6 Must-Eat Dishes in Charleston
