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A group of trees whose leaves have turned yellow

Land & Conservation

Seven striking species that put on a show in your own backyard

Karsen Kitchen wears blue aviator sunglasses

Travel

The newly minted astronaut just became the youngest woman to cross the Kármán line

A raccoon sitting on a cat scratching post.

Land & Conservation

No, we couldn’t let her stay in the contest. Yes, we fell for her anyway.

A trio of photos. From left to right, an empty glass, hands holding a beignet, and shrimp and grits

Travel

…from beignets in New Orleans to chicken gizzards in Georgia

A plaque that reads "Old Chapel Hill Cemetery" with tombstones in the background.

Books

For one writer, an old campus haunt provided undying inspiration

A mason jar halfway filled with Chunky Sweet Onion Jezebel Sauce.

Recipe

A fall condiment with citrus spice

Three bottles of whiskey.

Drinks

These bottles proved they can hang with the big boys at this year’s San Francisco World Spirits Competition

Three dishes from left to right: Tequila-Spiked Nuts, Pickle Chicken Bites and Alabama firecrackers with Fried Chicken Salad

Food & Drink

A chili you’ll make over and over, a Chick-fil-A dupe, and more excellent tailgate eats

A man holding a cheeseburger

Arts & Culture

A year after saying goodbye to our favorite island rocker, we dive into the story behind Jimmy Buffett’s most mouthwatering hit

a plate of brisket and sides

Recipe

No smoker required for Kelsey Barnard Clark’s tailgate-ready entree 

Two plates, one with hot dogs and one with oysters.

Recipe

Inspiration for your next tailgate or backyard gathering

An assortment of wings on platters

Recipe

A tailgate classic with a kick

A golfer swings at The Omni Homestead Resort Old Course.

Travel

Seize the season with a trip to these scenic mountain and coastal courses

An aerial view of a triple-layer chocolate cake.

Recipe

This century-old dessert is still worthy of a celebration

A slice of coconut cream pie with meringue on top.

Recipe

Baking in the American South brings back the nostalgia of a “drug store” pie in every bite

Recipe

Baking in the American South brings the beloved recipe from Tennessee to your kitchen

A pot of jambalaya on the stove.

Recipe

A timeless Creole favorite without any of the hassle

A bowl of soup.

Recipe

The Panhandle’s take on an age-old recipe

A man holding a rattlesnake.

The Wild South

Late summer and fall bring hunters and dogs to the field, and more chances for an encounter with a venomous snake. Here’s your bite plan.