Wish summer could linger just a bit longer so you can get in more beach or golf time? You’re in luck, because South Carolina falls are literally just a cooler version of summer. Here are our top reasons to discover South Carolina during the autumn months. Getting...
South Carolina's Lowcountry and coastal towns host local seafood festivals throughout the year. From iconic hot spots like Hilton Head Island and Charleston to lesser-known hidden gems like Yemassee, Port Royal and Little River, the festival offerings range from fresh-caught shrimp and classic Lowcountry...
From quiet fishing villages to luxury resorts, the 60 miles of beautiful sand beaches known as the Grand Strand strings together a diversity of beach destinations, including North Myrtle Beach. Nearby options for entertainment and adventure make the Grand Strand an ideal destination for families.Whether...
The wide, warm beaches of South Carolina are favorite havens of loggerhead sea turtles. Every year, between May and August, female loggerheads return to the beach where they were born to nest. Under the cover of darkness, they meticulously dig large holes in the dry beach near the sand dunes, depositing...
The lyric "Almost Heaven, West Virginia" popularized by the hit song "Take Me Home, Country Roads" by John Denver has become a popular nickname for the state of West Virginia. The song evokes a sense of the state's natural beauty across its mountains, rivers and scenic landscapes.Whether the leaves are changing...
The arts stir something deep inside. They shake your perspective, stoke emotion, take you places you've never been.They inspire. They offer an escape. Sometimes, they just leave you standing there in awe. That’s the magic.Follow these city itineraries for art lovers for a weekend or weeklong dive into...
Arkansas is a paddler’s paradise. Whether you're seeking calm waters for a leisurely paddle or a thrilling ride down whitewater rapids, The Natural State delivers. These seven rivers offer some of the best floating experiences in Arkansas, each with its own unique blend of scenery, adventure and serenity. 1....
The Natural State offers great road trips in the great outdoors. Below are 9 vacation ideas that include easy access to some of Arkansas’ greatest outdoor destinations. Hike & Float the Buffalo National River Along the corridor of the nation’s...
From the peaks of the Appalachian Mountains to the banks of the Ohio River, music is more than a pastime in Kentucky—it's a way of life. The legacy of legends like Bill Monroe, Loretta Lynn and the Everly Brothers still echoes through the hills and hollers, and today, their influence lives on in every...
Fall is an ideal time to spend in the great outdoors in Arkansas, as the leaves change colour to showcase vibrant fall foliage in vivid shades of red, orange and yellow. The cooler temperatures makes for perfect weather to enjoy outdoor activities like camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding, floating,...
