Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin
Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin is a Garden & Gun contributing editor and a full-time freelance writer covering hospitality and travel, arts and culture, and design. An obsessive reader and a wannabe baker, she recently left Nashville to return home to Charleston, South Carolina, where she lives with her husband, their twins, and an irrepressible golden retriever.
Openings
From country breakfasts to yoga on the porch, a historic Lowcountry home welcomes guests in style
Travel
The historic roadway—it wasn’t paved until 1950—is flanked by lush tidal marshes and pristine sounds on one side and towering dunes, deserted beaches, and the wide-open Atlantic on the other
The Masters is built on tradition, and that means lots of history and plenty of quirks
Travel
Plug these detour-worthy destinations into your GPS
Made in the South Awards
A North Carolina denim outfit specializes in expert craftsmanship and exceptional fit
Drinks
You don’t have to be a coffee snob to appreciate a quality cup. These new boutique cafés serve up high-end joe with a side of Southern hospitality
Made in the South Awards
Meg Callahan’s eye-catching quilts combine traditional techniques with modern designs
Made in the South Awards
Dixon Dedman is resurrecting his family’s distillery one easy-sipping bottle of bourbon at a time
Made in the South Awards
A longtime hunter takes inspiration from the duck blind to craft next-level caramels
Travel
Recently renovated Blue Ridge retreats with views that will take your breath away
Travel
We asked the chef to design his perfect Asheville day—from first light to lights out
Travel
In a town this size, you don’t need a perch at Amen Corner to see your favorite pro up close
Music
As the Grand Ole Opry marks a big anniversary, musicians share their favorite memories
Made in the South Awards
From heirloom-quality banjos to alligator-charred furniture to an ingenious twist on the old-fashioned, Southern artisans continue to raise the bar on craftsmanship