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Secluded Southern Beach Vacations: Washington Oaks State Park

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Escape the crowds at these secluded spots, from rugged Atlantic shores to the Gulf islands.

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    Find Events Near You

    Looking for a fun activity? Our readers recommend the following events. Check with local sponsors before traveling long distances. 

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  • Happy Hollow

    How To Submit a Calendar Event

    Fill out this form to submit your event to our travel directory. We will need your information no less than four months in advance in order to consider your event to be listed in our magazine.

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    The South's Tastiest Towns

    In our second-annual Tastiest Towns contest, we picked 10 cities that have us ready to pack our forks and go. You voted—and it was an all-out food fight.

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  • Coastal Road Trip

    10 Best Weekend Getaways

    Whether your idea of paradise is exploring an iconic city, taking in mountain scenery, or sunbathing on the beach, we’ve found the ideal spot in the South for you.

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  • The Breakers Palm Beach

    The South's Grand Resorts

    The grande dames of Southern stays, from Greenbrier to Grove Park, are once again au courant thanks to fresh, new makeovers. Here's what sets them apart and why they're worth a return trip.

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  • The "Old Florida" Isle

    Best Little Beach Towns

    These hamlets embody the spoils of summer by the sea, from surfer haunts to "Old Florida" isles.

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  • Southern Soul Barbeque

    'Cue Awards

    Best Rib-Sticking Joints

    SL readers sure love some 'cue, so we asked you who reigns for ribs.

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    10 Adventures in Texas' Hidden Hill Country

    Here’s our guide to 10 off-the-beaten-path adventures found deep in the heart of Texas's Hill Country.

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  • Charleston Travel Hotels: John Rutledge House Inn

    Charleston Hotels

    With our list of favorite budget finds and splurge hotels, finding a place to stay is easy.

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  • Lake Santeetlah, North Carolina

    South's Best

    The South's Greatest Lakes

    Summer days are just right for celebrating our favorite still waters, each with a distinct personality. Find the one that suits you best!

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