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The Ultimate Georgia & Carolina Coasts Travel Guide Collection - 8 Guides with MAPS

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1 THE BEST OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA 5
1 The Best Scenic Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
2 The Best Family Vacations . . . . . . . . . .5
3 The Best of the Old South . . . . . . . . . .6
4 The Best Small Towns . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
5 The Best Golf Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
6 The Best Beaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
7 The Best Luxury Hotels &
Resorts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
8 The Best Moderately Priced
Hotels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
9 The Best Budget Hotels . . . . . . . . . . . .9
10 The Best Restaurants . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
2 THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA IN DEPTH 12
1 The Carolinas & Georgia Today . . . .12
2 Looking Back at the Carolinas &
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Dateline. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3 Architecture & Art. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
The Gullah Tongue Makes It
to Broadway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Charleston: Art, Architecture &
Gardens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
4 The Region in Books, Film &
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
5 Eating & Drinking in the Region. . . .38
3 PLANNING YOUR TRIP TO THE CAROLINAS &
GEORGIA 41
1 Visitor Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
2 Entry Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Cut to the Front of the Airport
Security Line as a Registered
Traveler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
3 When to Go. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
North Carolina Calendar
of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
South Carolina Calendar
of Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Georgia Calendar of Events . . . . . . . . . 53
4 Getting There & Getting
Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57iv
CO N T E N T S T H E C A R O L I N A S & G E O R G I A
5 Money & Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
What Things Cost in Asheville. . . . . . . 62
What Things Cost in Charleston . . . . 62
What Things Cost in Atlanta . . . . . . . . 63
6 Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
7 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
8 Specialized Travel Resources . . . . . .64
9 Sustainable Tourism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
https://www.tradebit.com: The Complete
Travel Resource . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
10 Packages for the Independent
Traveler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
11 The Active Vacation Planner . . . . . . .68
12 Staying Connected. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
4 SUGGESTED ITINERARIES IN THE CAROLINAS &
GEORGIA 76
1 The Regions in Brief . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
2 The Outer Banks in 1 Week . . . . . . . .81
3 The South Carolina Coast
with Kids. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
4 The Western Mountains of
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
5 Highlights of Georgia
in 1 Week . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
5 THE OUTER BANKS 93
1 The Outer Banks: Corolla
to Oregon Inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
The Lost Colony . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
2 Cape Hatteras National
Seashore. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
3 Ocracoke Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Two Cuts to Blackbeards Neck . . . . .112
4 Cedar Island. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
6 WILMINGTON & THE SOUTHERN BANKS 116
1 Wilmington & Cape Fear . . . . . . . . 116
Side Trip: Bald Head Island . . . . . . . . .126
2 Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Side Trip: Harkers Island . . . . . . . . . . . .129
3 Morehead City . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
4 New Bern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
5 Historic Bath: The States
Oldest Town . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
7 THE PIEDMONT 139
1 Raleigh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
2 Durham. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Field of Dreams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152
3 Chapel Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
4 Winston-Salem. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
The Search for Mayberry . . . . . . . . . . .168
5 Charlotte. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174v
CO N T E N T S T H E C A R O L I N A S & G E O R G I A
8 SOUTHERN PINES & THE PINEHURST SANDHILLS 182
1 Pinehurst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
The Links of Pinehurst . . . . . . . . . . . . . .185
2 Southern Pines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
9 ASHEVILLE & THE HIGH COUNTRY 192
1 The Great Outdoors in the
High Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
2 Asheville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
The Greatest Mansion in the
Mountains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .198
3 Boone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
4 Banner Elk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
5 Beech Mountain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
6 Blowing Rock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
7 The Blue Ridge Parkway . . . . . . . . . 220
10 GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK 222
1 Cherokee: Gateway to the
Smokies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
Unto These Hills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225
2 The Smokies: Just the Facts . . . . . 228
3 Seeing the Parks Highlights . . . . . 229
4 Sports & Outdoor Pursuits. . . . . . . 230
5 Camping. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
6 Where to Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
7 Where to Dine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
11 CHARLESTON 241
1 Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Neighborhoods in Brief. . . . . . . . . . . . .242
2 Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244
Fast Facts: Charleston . . . . . . . . . . . . . .245
3 Where to Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
4 Where to Dine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254
5 Exploring Charleston . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
6 Organized Tours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
7 Beaches & Outdoor Pursuits . . . . . 269
8 Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271
9 Charleston After Dark . . . . . . . . . . . 274
10 A Side Trip to Edisto Island . . . . . . 277
11 Kiawah Island & the Isle
of Palms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278
12 HILTON HEAD & THE LOW COUNTRY 280
1 Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280
2 Beaches, Golf, Tennis & Other
Outdoor Pursuits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282
Hilton Heads Wonderful Wildlife. . . .286
3 Where to Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
4 Where to Dine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293
5 Hilton Head After Dark . . . . . . . . . . 298
6 Side Trip to Beaufort . . . . . . . . . . . . 299vi
CO N T E N T S T H E C A R O L I N A S & G E O R G I A
13 MYRTLE BEACH & THE GRAND STRAND 303
1 Essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
2 The Beaches, the Links &
Beyond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
3 Where to Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310
4 Where to Dine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 316
5 The Grand Strand After Dark . . . . 320
6 Murrells Inlet: The Seafood
Capital of South Carolina. . . . . . . . 322
7 Pawleys Island & Litchfield . . . . . . 323
8 Georgetown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
14 COLUMBIA & THE HEARTLAND 329
1 Columbia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
2 Side Trips from Columbia. . . . . . . . 339
3 Aiken: Thoroughbred
Country. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
15 THE UPSTATE 345
1 The Upstates Great Outdoors . . . 345
2 Pendleton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
3 Greenville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
4 Along the Cherokee Foothills
Scenic Highway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
16 ATLANTA 357
1 Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Neighborhoods in Brief. . . . . . . . . . . . .360
2 Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
Fast Facts: Atlanta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .363
3 Where to Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 365
4 Where to Dine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
5 Attractions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
6 Especially for Kids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
7 Organized Tours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
8 Outdoor Pursuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396
9 Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Art Comes to Castleberry Hill. . . . . . .399
10 Atlanta After Dark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
17 ATHENS, THE ANTEBELLUM TRAIL & AUGUSTA 406
1 Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406
2 Madison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
3 Eatonton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
4 Milledgeville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414
5 Augusta. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
18 NORTH GEORGIA 421
1 The Great Outdoors in North
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 421
2 Chickamauga & Chattanooga
National Park. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 422
3 Adairsville. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Will the Real Scarlett OHara
Please Stand Up? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .424vii
CO N T E N T S T H E C A R O L I N A S & G E O R G I A
4 Jasper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
5 Dahlonega . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425
6 Blairsville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427
7 Alpine Helen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 429
8 Rabun County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
19 MACON & THE SOUTHWEST 435
1 Macon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435
2 Callaway Gardens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440
3 Warm Springs & FDRs Little
White House. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
4 Plains: Jimmy Carters
Hometown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445
5 Thomasville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448
20 SAVANNAH 451
1 Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 451
Neighborhoods in Brief. . . . . . . . . . . . .452
2 Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453
Fast Facts: Savannah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .453
3 Where to Stay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
4 Where to Dine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462
5 Exploring Savannah . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
A Visit to the Murder House . . . . . . . .471
Martinis in the Cemetery . . . . . . . . . . .473
6 Organized Tours. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 474
7 Outdoor Pursuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
8 Shopping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477
9 Savannah After Dark . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
21 THE GOLDEN ISLES & THE OKEFENOKEE SWAMP 483
1 Sapelo Island. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
2 Brunswick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484
3 St. Simons Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 488
4 Little St. Simons Island . . . . . . . . . . 494
5 Sea Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 495
6 Jekyll Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496
7 Cumberland Island. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
8 The Okefenokee Swamp . . . . . . . . 502
APPENDIX: FAST FACTS, TOLL-FREE NUMBERS &
WEBSITES 505
1 Fast Facts: The Carolinas &
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505
2 Toll-Free Numbers &
Websites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513
INDEX 517
North Carolina Index . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
South Carolina Index . . . . . . . . . . . . 522
Georgia Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526L I S T O F M A P S
Hilton Head Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
Myrtle Beach & the Grand
Strand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Georgia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
Atlanta at a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
Downtown Atlanta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
Midtown Atlanta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
Buckhead Accommodations &
Dining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Virginia-Highland & Inman
Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
Athens, the Antebellum Trail &
Augusta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
Macon & the Southwest . . . . . . . . . 437
Savannah Accommodations &
Dining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455
Georgias Golden Isles . . . . . . . . . . . 485
The Outer Banks in 1 Week . . . . . . . . 83
The SC Coast with Kids
in 1 Week . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
The Western Mountains
of North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Highlights of Georgia in 1 Week . . . 91
North Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
The Outer Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Wilmington & the Southern
Banks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Wilmington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
The Research Triangle: Raleigh,
Durham & Chapel Hill . . . . . . . . . 141
Charlotte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Blue Ridge Parkway . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
Downtown Asheville . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
South Carolina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Charleston . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

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