Fodor's the Carolinas and Georgia

Get inside the Carolinas and Georgia Step Back in Time Tread the ground where 34,000 Civil War soldiers laid down their lives p.476. Tour an architectural gem in Savannah p.19. Visit FDR's "Little White House" p.365. Mingle with costumed characters at a colonial capitol p.30. Get Outdoors Tee off at the granddaddy of Hilton Head Island resorts p.253. Cruise along one of the great American mountain drives p.139. Wander through 300 acres of aromatic gardens p.450. Roam with wild horses on a pristine beach p.349. Rest in Southern Comfort Doze to the sound of waves lapping on the shore p.10. Rock on the porch of a 19th-century inn p.288. Lounge by the fire at F. Scott Fitzgerald's favorite retreat p.119. Bed down at a mountain lodge that charges motel prices p.464. Savor the Flavors Pig out at the pit-barbecue capital of the world p.370. Rub elbows with the locals over fried chicken and greens p.91. Sample Charleston's finest Southern cuisine p.215. Slurp down oysters fresh off the boat p.184. Kick Up Your Heels Do the shag in the Grand Strand town where the '50s dance craze began p.178. Dash through the fountains in Atlanta's most vibrant park p.388 Show your green at the South's biggest St. Patrick's Day blast p.303.Lombardi, Matthew is the author of 'Fodor's the Carolinas and Georgia', published 2005 under ISBN 9781400014729 and ISBN 1400014727.