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.

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

Festivals are coming back in the South in a big way

Arts & Culture

This spring in the Lowcountry, it’s all about Alice

Food & Drink

Debating Easter’s two mains: ham versus lamb

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

Food & Drink

Plus the new Nashville rooftop bar that just might wiggle out gelatin’s revival for a new generation

Arts & Culture

Until July 1, uttering a swear word in the Commonwealth could have cost you $250

Food & Drink

A June cookbook centered on Duke’s mayonnaise reveals the versatility of the South’s favorite spread

Land & Conservation

Going, going, gone? How the population of nine Southern species dwindled to alarmingly low numbers—and why there’s still hope

Arts & Culture

How a Tampa arts festival champions young talent

Arts & Culture

Until February 29, work from Alabama’s Museum of Wonder artist is on display at the Halsey Museum of Contemporary Art

Arts & Culture

Magnolia gardens’ first ever nighttime illumination dazzles

Food & Drink

The restaurant from beloved food truck Short Grain opens in North Charleston this weekend

Goings-On

Goings-on in the South and beyond

Food & Drink

A new culinary and hospitality school invites home cooks to take courses, too

Food & Drink

Get a true taste of Appalachia — and Italian-American history — at the Great Pepperoni Roll cookoff this weekend in Morgantown, West Virginia

Tastemaker

Siblings Evrim and Evin Dogu, the masterminds behind wood-fired Sub Rosa Bakery, want their breads to help change the way people eat