Treat yourself to a meal to remember in the Scenic City. Singh offers a small but focused menu with specialities like Chana Saag and Bihari Chicken. Elsie’s Daughter Reed Schick EnteringElsie’s Daughteralmost feels like happening upon a secret hideaway. Credit:Courtesy of Taqueria Jalisco Ania On weekends, a brunch menu includes heartier dishes like French toast and a Royale burger. Local ingredients are also a focus here. Sides include cauliflower gratin, smoked mushrooms, and blistered green beans....

One thing is for certain, both are must-visits. The 450-foot-tall new State Capitol was built by Governor and U.S. Senator Huey P. Long, who tragically was shot in the building in 1935. Credit:Jordan Hefler/Visit Baton Rouge Both capitals offer free admission. With 18 interactive Learning Zones designed to spark creativity, the excitement is never-ending. Here, visitors can wander the trails past serene ponds, forested ravines, and wildflower-laden meadows. Credit:Jordan Hefler/Visit Baton Rouge...

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. When the wanderlust kicks in, an outdoor oasis awaits you in the South’s Scenic City. Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a city on the move. Recreation on the river is a favorite pastime.Credit: Robbie Caponetto Chattanooga is an invitation to explore, and it just keeps getting better. On the other side, the sky fades to pink and purple over the gently rolling Tennessee River....

As the name suggests, the thing to do here is see Cunningham Falls. For a true taste of the Mid-Atlantic, order the Shellfish Tower as a luxurious starter. Places to visit includeAttaboy Barrel House,Idiom Brewing Company, andSteinhardt Brewery. Credit:Getty Images Another winery with gorgeous views isHidden Hills Farm and Vineyards, which is located on a 100-acre horse farm. The building has been transformed into a stylish 65-room property unlike anything else in the area....

Specifically, the mid-coastal area, thats considered part of the Lowcountry. Youve likely heard lots aboutSt. Here are the 18 best things to do on Jekyll Island. Credit:MargaretW / Getty Images Rent a beach cruiser and choose from five different loops, each offering its own version of scenic bliss. Budding photographers can even join a wildlife photography workshop. (Do the last names Pulitzer, Vanderbilt, and Rockefeller ring a bell?) Credit:Getty Images...

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Start planning your trip to this barrier island town now. Nags Head is perched on the southern end of the northernmost of the three islands. Credit:John Greim/Getty Images The Outer Banks are also one of the more affordable vacation destinations in the South. And they’ve been coming ever since, seeking time in the sun and sand under their toes. Outdoor Activities See The Bodie Island Lighthouse Courtesy of National Park Service/K....

But water sports and activities are far from Stuarts only draws. Still need convincing that this should be your next vacation destination? Keep reading for the 18 best things to do in Stuart, Florida. Credit:Courtesy of Martin County Office of Tourism & Marketing If you find your cooler running on empty, walk over to theSeaside Cafefor a frozen cocktail. Sterling Elliott was an accomplished inventor, businessman, politician, publisher, and social activist....

(Not to mention thousands of visitors each year.) In upstate South Carolina,the tiny town of Walhallais a nature lovers dream just waiting to be discovered. German immigrants settled and established Walhalla in the 1850s, naming the town for its verdant natural setting. Credit:Megan Gielow However, visitors are also charmed by the small but lively Main Street and a bevy of cultural attractions. Here are the best things to do when spending a weekend in Walhalla....

These sweet destinations overflow with holiday cheer. Keep reading to hear more about the incredible workings of the South’s cutest Christmas towns. Her impressive array can be seen at the Carmichael Community Center. Credit:Courtesy of Cullman Parks, Recreation, and Sports Tourism Milfords annual Holiday Stroll brings a fairy tale to life with an old-fashioned community festival. Were just waiting for our Hallmark movie, Kramer says. Last year, she made her vision a reality, and Danvilles Small Town Christmas was born....

Courtesy H-E-B It is no secret that Texans love anything thats, well, from Texas. And as a now-transplant Texan, I get it. H-E-B does, in fact, live up to the hype and then some. Credit:Courtesy H-E-B Here are the 18 best products youll find in H-E-B, according to Texansfrom our editors and reader-commented recommendations. In-House Tortillas Theres no mistaking that the tortillasstacked in clear packaging in the bakery sectionare homemade....

Its not hard to find beauty in the Sunshine State. Yes, there are thebeaches, of course. With two coasts, theres a picturesque stretch of sand for everyone. Credit: Vizcaya Museum & Gardens Every time I visit my home state I findsomething newto marvel at and appreciate. This list covers a handful of these places, but each one is uniquely beautiful and worth a visit. If youre looking for wild and untouched landscapes, head toEverglades National Parkor Caladesi Island....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the breezy barrier islands, the Peach State is full of surprises. Growing up somewhere, it can be easy to become immune to its unique virtues. Credit: Peter Frank Edwards Here are the 18 most beautiful places in Georgia, according to a local. Cumberland Island Steeped in history, this enchanting Georgia barrier island feels suspended in time....

Here are the top eighteenThanksgiving desserts, according to Southern Living readers. Best Pecan Pie Many readers said it just isn’t Thanksgiving without pecan pie. She has not swayed from the beloved family classic since. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Classic Pumpkin Pie Many said it isn’t Thanksgiving without pumpkin pie. Plus, many noted it needed to also have lots of real whipped cream to finish it off. German Chocolate Cake German Chocolate Cake came up often on the list....