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1 month ago | 
gardenandgun.com | Chris Kraft
2025 Bucket ListScenic beauty meets strategic play Why you should go: Home to more than eighty golf courses, from sweeping oceanfront fairways to intricately designed layouts crafted to challenge, Myrtle Beach offers an option for every handicap. A fan of Arnold Palmer’s masterful touch? You’ll find four of the seven-time major champion’s signature courses in this golfing mecca. Prefer the classic designs of Robert Trent Jones Sr.?
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Chris Kraft
4 hours agoBrandon Moreno’s head coach Sayif Saud thinks the public isn’t giving Steve Erceg enough credit ahead of Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 64 main event. Former two-time flyweight champion Moreno (22-8-2 MMA, 10-4-2 UFC) gets another headliner on home Mexican soil when he takes on Erceg (12-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) at …
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1 month ago | 
gardenandgun.com | CJ Lotz |Chris Kraft
Where: West Blocton, AlabamaWhen: spring, summerIf you like: the outdoors and sportsWhy you should go: “I’ve seen little old ladies weep at their first sighting of this plant,” says Dr. Larry Davenport, the foremost expert on Cahaba lilies, which bloom from mid-May until mid-June in rivers at or above the southern fall line in Central Alabama, especially in the Cahaba River, and in a handful of waterways in South Carolina and Georgia.
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1 month ago | 
gardenandgun.com | Haskell Harris |Chris Kraft
One evening when the fashion designer Christy Lynn Lee was a child, she grew tired of doodling on the printer paper her mother had given her and her little sister, Vickie, and took to the walls of her family’s small Chicago apartment instead. “I drew floor-to-ceiling flowers, rainbows, birds, you name it,” Lee recalls. “My parents were so upset that they immediately called the super to paint it back white.
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1 month ago | 
gardenandgun.com | Matt Hendrickson |Chris Kraft
It started almost as a joke. When Julien Baker and Mackenzie Scott (who records under the name TORRES) met backstage for the first time after a show in Chicago eight years ago, their small talk veered toward their love of country music. A few years later, as a lark, Scott suggested they make a record in the style of Willie and Waylon. “I was worried that Julien would say no, and I cannot stand rejection,” Scott says.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
gardenandgun.com | Trudy Haywood Saunders |Chris Kraft
If you’ve tuned into TV shows about travel since the turn of the millennium, chances are you’ve seen Samantha Brown. The two-time Emmy-winning host began her television career on the Travel Channel in 2000 and is now the executive producer and host of the award-winning PBS series Samantha Brown’s Places to Love. The series’ new season, now airing, highlights Southern locations such as North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, New Orleans, and the longest stretch of Route 66 in Oklahoma.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
gardenandgun.com | Chris Kraft
Every morning since January 14, 1952, the Today show on NBC has broadcast live into millions of homes across the country. Over the years, for many Americans, the anchors have come to feel as much like a part of their lives as their own neighbors and coworkers.
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
gardenandgun.com | Chris Kraft
This year, our digital readers gravitated toward fascinating corners of the conservation world—along with quirky travel stories and (no surprise) bourbon and biscuits. Here’s an ICYMI recap of the articles, recipes, and even a quiz that earned the most clicks in 2024Seven Quirky but Cool Southern MuseumsHit the brakes at these funky and fun collections of oddities throughout the region. Read more.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
gardenandgun.com | Matt Hendrickson |Chris Kraft
Every generation has its slacker poet laureate, but don’t mistake twenty-five-year-old MJ Lenderman’s laconic delivery and melancholy vibe for indifference. The Asheville native has become a sharp chronicler of the human condition, tackling touchy subjects like misogyny (the searing “Rudolph”), alcohol-as-a-crutch (the mournful “Rip Torn”), and mental health (the punchy “On My Knees”) with keen observations, hilarious pop culture references, and buzzing guitars.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
gardenandgun.com | Chris Kraft
2024 GOOD DOG PHOTO CONTESTSee the overall top dog, the sporting champ, and the prize-winning puppy. Plus, all of the adorable runners-up. Our ninth annual Good Dog Photo Contest, presented in partnership with Eukanuba, saw more than 3,300 entries and millions of votes. G&G editors had the tough task of choosing the winners, but in the end, four-year-old golden retriever Gryphon’s athletic (and soggy) leap off the dock earned the top spot.
