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A colorful, lit up carousel

Travel

The first hand-carved carousel produced by one person in over one hundred years is now spinning in Franklin

An illustration of a white church

Arts & Culture

The sacred music of one writer’s ancestors—and the enduring power of the Charleston church—holds space for solace and survival

A woman sits in an art studio surrounded by colorful large paintings

Travel

The expressive New Orleans–based painter shares her favorite hometown haunts

A sculpture of a clown

Arts & Culture

Scrapyard materials and roadside castoffs transform into whimsical, larger-than-life characters

A collage of book covers

Arts & Culture

G&G editors and contributors shared so many stellar new novels, memoirs, and cookbooks that we lost count. But here are thirty-something selections at the top of our lazy-summer book stacks.

A portrait of a man with curly grey hair

Arts & Culture

A chat with the fashion designer and entertainer ahead of his one-man Spoleto Festival USA show

A portrait of a man in a checkered shirt

Arts & Culture

Using his Tidewater Virginia roots as inspiration, the crime novelist has skyrocketed to the top of the bestseller lists with his genre-bending take on crime fiction

A portrait of a woman

Arts & Culture

Mary Berry, the farmer, writer, and executive director of the Berry Center, talks about her love of place and what she has learned from her father, Wendell Berry

A portrait of a man under a tree

Arts & Culture

How @landontalks, a Mississippi art teacher turned internet star, became a noted keeper of Southernisms

A vintage photo of a hardware storefront with a crowd of people in front of it

Arts & Culture

How Renfrow Hardware in Matthews, North Carolina, shaped one novelist’s stories

A pink scarf with the flora and fauna of Texas and a turkey in the center

Arts & Culture

A new exhibition shares the scarves and artwork of living legend Kermit Oliver

Alligator prints.

Arts & Culture

Leslie Charleville uses the Japanese printing method of gyotaku to preserve everything from fish to crabs to, yes, gators

A green lizard in a tree

Land & Conservation

Journey through the seasons in coastal South Carolina via a sleeping green anole, bunches of yellow jessamine, and wading roseate spoonbills

A man walks on a worn dirt path outdoors

Arts & Culture

The painter emerged from a hardscrabble youth to become one of the most quietly successful Southern painters of his generation, embracing the trials and triumphs of his career by keeping his heart—and his art—grounded in his home state

A woman stands in a patch of kudzu

Arts & Culture

In an open-air studio, one artist transforms tangles of invasive plants into functional objects

A collage of three movie posters

Arts & Culture

Next week, the coastal South Carolina town will be abuzz with fans of the silver screen

A family walks down a historic street

Travel

How the cafés, antiques, and community in this Atlanta suburb stole a gothic novelist’s heart

A display of a museum exhibit with stunning high fashion designs paired with paintings

Arts & Culture

No glass separates viewers from dazzling sequins, ruffles of tulle, and whimsical headdresses from designers like Alexander McQueen, Dapper Dan, and Comme des Garcons

A tall tree stretches in front of a mountain landscape

Arts & Culture

Paula Whyman dreamed of restoring a plot of land in the Blue Ridge Mountains—and found fertile ground for a memoir

A collage of book covers

Arts & Culture

Savvy booksellers are stepping up to satisfy readers’ cravings for spicy stories