Kinsey Gidick
Kinsey Gidick is a freelance writer based in Central Virginia. She previously served as editor in chief of Charleston City Paper in Charleston, South Carolina, and has been published in the New York Times, the Washington Post, Travel + Leisure, BBC, Atlas Obscura, and Anthony Bourdain’s Explore Parts Unknown, among others. When not writing, she spends her time traveling with her son and husband. Read her work at kinseygidick.com.
Land & Conservation
Why a record-breaking seaweed bloom is more than an inconvenience
Field Guide
As the American alligator’s most active season approaches, stay safe with these common-sense tips—including what to do if the worst happens
Arts & Culture
In Virginia, the Alexandria Seaport Foundation offers a safe haven and supportive community to teens
Home & Garden
The seasons of life inspire a still-elusive quest to find the perfect plant journal
recipe
This easy dessert from the Garden & Gun Club is a merging of traditions
Land & Conservation
Why a bonanza of beached fish is overwhelming Ocracoke’s shores
Food & Drink
With help of herby chermoula, this fried brassica starter fully realizes the flavors of fall
Recipe
Louisville’s Garden & Gun Club shares a modern classic with a dash of rosemary
Recipes
Chef Sam Davis adds a sweet Creole spin to a Southern favorite
Arts
In St. Petersburg, Florida, the Dalí Museum debuts Picasso and the Allure of the South
My Town
The muralist shares his ideal day in the city he’s infused with art
Travel
Three historic Southern inns where equestrians feel right at home
Food & Drink
Bivalve, they’ve got it! The oyster and fried fish institution near Folly Beach, South Carolina, shares decades of memories and plans for one big anniversary bash
Arts & Culture
A farm in Virginia just might have the best cure for whatever ails you: getting your goat
Arts & Culture
Cornhole is having a moment—and Kentuckians are leading the way
Travel
One of the biggest corn mazes in the country grows as one farmer’s hand-drawn masterpiece