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The birthplace of Elvis Presley is a must-visit destination. Check out these 10 things to add to your list when planning a trip there. Some varietals drink like a dry red or white grape wine. Credit: Tupelo CVB It runs right through Tupelo. Then sample a handcrafted cocktail from as many of the seven downtown stops as you’d like. Credit: Tupelo CVB Strangebrew Coffeehouse.Credit: Tupelo CVB Credit: Tupelo CVB Jeri Carter pours honey wine at Queen’s Reward meadery....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Get a feel of Old Florida in this tranquil outdoorsy town. This Central Florida suburb is a preservation of Old Florida, mixed with European architecture and cultural influences. Credit:Getty Images/Smithlandia Media The college town is home to Rollins College, which is unmissable in its Mission Revival architecture. Winter Park is kept shady and cool by ancient oaks and towering Cypress trees....

Board the ferry, ditch your car, and head outside. For one, it’s the home of the state’s oldest standing lighthouse, Old Baldy. Its nature is also something of preserved wonder. Credit: Getty Images Here are some ideas for visiting this quiet hideaway. (Don’t worry, it’s mostly flat. If you are flying to Bald Head,take a taxifrom the airport to Deep Point Marina. Credit:Fotosearch / Getty Images Hike through theBald Head Woods Maritime Forest Preserveby entering any of the trailheads along Federal Road....

Give those chicken breasts a rest. These boneless chicken thigh recipes are sure to save dinner, time and again. Chicken-And-Collards Pilau You’ll want to make this one-pot wonder a regular on the dinner table. Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze; Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen; Food Stylist: Margaret Monroe Dickey It’s packed with chicken, sausage, quick-cooking rice, and collards. Plus, it makes plenty of leftovers, so less cooking for you! Slow-braised with plenty of savory, comforting sauce, it’s great for chilly days....

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Find our top picks from Cozy Earth, Brooklinen, Nest Bedding, and more. and added, Its lightweight and soft, but somehow keeps you just cozy enough but not overheating. Credit:Cozy Earth The Cozy Earth bamboo blanket is crafted with 100 percent viscose from bamboo, known for its temperature-regulating properties. The blanket is slightly oversized, which provides plenty of room for comforting snuggles....

Regardless of what youre celebrating, our editors favorite cake recipes are sure to dish the perfect slice. Cream Cheese Pound Cake “I was 12 years old the first time I made this cake. Credit:Caitlin Bensel; Food Stylist: Torie Cox Credit: Photographer: Jennifer Causey Food Stylist: Ana Kelly Prop Stylist: Kay Clarke Credit:Robby Lozano, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf Credit:Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Christina Daley Credit:Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Prissy Montiel...

Recipes this easy will make your weekday dinners a breeze. Casseroles are always welcome on our table. So, grab that pan and start cooking! Credit: Photographer: Antonis Achilleos; Prop Stylist: Christine Kelly; Food Stylist: Ali Ramee Serve this casserole any day of the week and impress with a less-messy meal. Barbecue Mac and Cheese check that to undercook the pasta by 1-minute. It will continue to cook once it’s added to creamy sauce....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Theyll make you feel like youre at Grandmas house. If thats you,Wayfairs antique-looking furniture and decor is a must-shop. Credit:Southern Living Plus, its all on sale, and prices start at just $26. Bungalow Rose Millissa Mid-Century Accent Armchair Add extra seating with thisaccent chair. The spindle legs and arms give it that retro charm, and the plush cushions are comfortable....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. You’ll be the hostess with the mostess with these functional and beautiful plates, bowls, and platters. From festive bowls toChristmas cakestands, holiday serving pieces bring both function and seasonal charm to your table. Credit:Hector Sanchez; Styling by Kathleen Varner For example, thesesweet bow platesmay look just like the ones mom or grandma used to use. They would look especially great with a set ofclassic white salad plateswith gold detailing....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. These signature scents are Southern grandmother-approved. Getty Images/Kristina Strasunske Scents are some of the subtlest elements of Southern style. Credit:Getty Images/Kristina Strasunske Having a signature fragrance is as nostalgic a thing as it is personal to each wearer. It can capture notice at hellos and linger deliciously after goodbyes. Here are 10 classic perfumes that have adorned Southern vanities for generations, and what makes them special....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. These signature lip colors are forever in style. Each shade has a personality and power of its own. Credit:Getty Images/Iryna Veklich Here are the 10 most classic lipstick shades Southern women will never retire from their beauty arsenal. Since first coming out in 1952, Fire & Ice has graced the lips of many a Southern woman. This sheer, deepened raisin almost lipstick deserves every ounce of praise it has received over the years....

Get ready for retro appetizers, cracker salad, and gooey cobbler. This list ofSouthern comfort foodsis highly biased, completely unscientific, and very delicious. Some dishes might be something you remember eating during childhood or some other moment in the past. Credit:Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Chelsea Zimmer; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely Others might be completely new to you. Are these the trendiest dishes youll see on the latest restaurant menus? Angel Biscuits Emily Laurae...

Take your garden to new heights with vining plants that add quick color to fence lines. With their strong lines and solid structure,fencesare just begging to be planted withvinesand other climbing plants. Climbers add dimension and vertical movement to the garden, breaking up the monotony of fence lines. Credit: Campwillowlake / Getty Images Different styles of fence lend themselves to certain types of climbers. The following list includesfast-growingclimbing plants for a range of fence styles and design goals....