At the end of October, my family flew to Florida for a multi-day road trip aimed at the beautiful springs. Bubbling up from underground...

Lake Junaluska is surrounded by mountains, beautifully situated in scenic Western North Carolina, near the famous Blue Ridge Parkway and Great Smoky Mountains National...

Near the turn of the 20th century, wealthy influencer Bernard Baruch bought coastal property in South Carolina. In just a few years he had...

I was lucky. Living so far west in the Panhandle, projections of Hurricane Irma’s path never crossed near Pensacola. Though we could breath a...

It was a hot and sunny Labor Day along Florida’s Gulf Coast, and my husband Brian and I were heading home from a friends...

It was early when my husband and I pulled into Paul M. Grist State Park in central Alabama. Not early for a birder –...

I was itching to get out of the car and bird. My binoculars were on the seat right next to me, so close and...

My friend Savanna and I rose at dawn, gulped down coffee and then hit the best birding hotspots on Cedar Key, wracking up hundreds...