Edisto Island is a barrier island off the coast of Charleston. It is less developed than other beach towns, particularly Isle of Palms and Kiawah Island. The name of the island comes from a Native American tribe that settled here. Today the population is around 2,000 and it swells during the summer months with vacation renters. There is one resort, one grocery store, and a … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Edisto Island, SC
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The South’s Spookiest Cemeteries
Since the South is an area steeped with history, it makes sense that there would be plenty of spooky stories. In honor of Halloween, we're sharing our picks for the South's spookiest cemeteries. You can explore these cities of the dead and find the graves of the city's notable residents and could even spot a ghost. Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia As one of … [Read more...] about The South’s Spookiest Cemeteries
Small Town Saturday: Pawleys Island, SC
Pawleys Island, South Carolina is a small community of around 200 residents between Myrtle Beach and Charleston. Waccamaw and Winyah Indians once populated the area and George Washington toured the area two years after he was elected president. Few structures survived Hurricane Hugo in 1989, but the Pawleys Island Chapel, pictured above, is one such building. Originally a … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Pawleys Island, SC
The South’s Best Markets
The weather is slowly getting cooler here in the South, making it a great time to visit the south's best markets for farm-fresh produce and artisan crafts. As an area with an agricultural history, it makes sense that farmers' markets would thrive in the region. So here are our picks for the South's best markets. The Best Farmers Markets in the South Municipal Market, … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Markets
Small Town Saturday: Clemson, SC
In the South, fall means football season and one small town that loves its football is Clemson, South Carolina. The town itself has around 13,000 residents, which includes the students of Clemson University. This photo was taken during the game against the University of South Carolina, one of the South's biggest rivalries. … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Clemson, SC
