
Jackie Sutherlin
Jackie Sutherlin is a travel writer and editor for Only In Your State who specializes in the stories locals love and travelers often miss — from hole-in-the-wall restaurants and scenic hiking trails to haunted history and quirky roadside attractions. She covers the Southeast with a particular focus on charming small towns, outdoor escapes, and historic landmarks. When she's not writing, she's chasing the northern lights in the Arctic — which means she brings the same adventurous, open-eyed sensibility to every destination she covers. Follow her at muckrack.com/jackie-sutherlin and @thearcticspiral on TikTok.
5 Waterfront Georgia Rentals So Stunning They Don’t Feel Real
These waterfront rentals in Georgia offer stunning views, unique stays, and unforgettable escapes on the water.

3 Epic Airbnbs in New Hampshire With Unreal Water Views
Discover standout Airbnbs in New Hampshire with pools, hot tubs, and water views. Here's what makes each one worth booking.

The Small-Town State Park in Louisiana Locals Want to Keep to Themselves
Discover a quiet, small-town state park in Louisiana where scenic views, fishing spots, and local charm make it feel like a hidden gem.

5 Epic Airbnbs in Pennsylvania With Unreal Water Views
Discover standout Airbnbs in Pennsylvania with pools, hot tubs, and water views — here's what makes each one worth booking.

The Small-Town State Park in Mississippi Locals Want to Keep to Themselves
Discover a quiet, small-town state park in Mississippi where scenic views, peaceful trails, and local charm make it feel like a hidden gem.

The Paddle Trail Path in Tennessee That’s Better Than Most Hikes
This short and sweet paddle trail in Tennessee leads to one of the state's most beautiful waterfalls. Grab a paddle and drop in!

The Small-Town State Park in South Carolina Locals Want to Keep to Themselves
Discover a quiet, small-town state park in South Carolina where scenic views, peaceful trails, and local charm make it feel like a hidden gem.

The Small-Town State Park in Arkansas Locals Want to Keep to Themselves
Discover a peaceful small-town state park in Arkansas that locals love for its quiet trails, scenic views, and hidden gem appeal.

Take a Unique Adventure On Mississippi’s Best Paddling Trail
This scenic paddle trail in Mississippi offers incredible views without the tough climb. Here’s why it’s better than a hike.

The Small-Town State Park in Texas Locals Want to Keep to Themselves
Discover a quiet, small-town state park in Texas where scenic views, peaceful trails, and local charm make it feel like a hidden gem.

The Paddling Trail in North Carolina That’s Better Than Most Hikes
This kayak trail in North Carolina is perfect for beginners and takes you on an incredibly scenic journey through a rare blackwater swamp.

4 Epic Airbnbs in Georgia With Infinity-Edge Pools and Unreal Water Views
Discover standout Airbnbs in Georgia with pools, hot tubs, and water views — here's what makes each one worth booking.

Skip the Hikes and Try This Alabama Paddle Trail Instead
This scenic kayak trail in Alabama offers incredible views without the tough climb. Here’s why it’s better than a hike.

3 Epic Airbnbs in Tennessee With Unreal Water Views
Discover standout Airbnbs in Tennessee with pools, hot tubs, and water views — here's what makes each one worth booking.

The Dune Hike in North Carolina That Everyone Should Take at Least Once
This famous dune hike in North Carolina features an unforgettable highlight. Here’s what to expect and why it’s worth the climb.

4 Epic Airbnbs in Mississippi With Pools and Unreal Water Views
Discover standout Airbnbs in Mississippi with pools, hot tubs, and water views — here's what makes each one worth booking.

The Kayaking Trail in West Virginia That’s Better Than Most Hikes
This scenic kayak trail in West Virginia offers incredible views without the tough climb. Here’s why it’s better than a hike.

4 Epic Airbnbs in Alabama With Unreal Water Views
Discover standout Airbnbs in Alabama with pools, hot tubs, and water views — here's what makes each one worth booking.

Seeing This Alabama Park After Dark Is Better Than Daytime
Seeing Cheaha State Park after dark offers a magical experience with fewer crowds, stunning night skies, and a completely different perspective.

Seeing This Georgia Park After Dark Is Better Than Daytime
Seeing Stephen C. Foster State Park after dark offers a magical experience with fewer crowds, stunning night skies, and a completely different perspective.

4 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in Mississippi for a Spring Hike
Explore 4 picture-perfect nature trails in Mississippi for a spring hike, featuring wildflowers, scenic views, and unforgettable outdoor escapes.

15 Bucket-List Roadside Attractions Across the U.S. Worth the Stop
These 15 roadside attractions across the U.S. turn any ordinary road trip into an unforgettable adventure.

4 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in Virginia for a Spring Hike
Explore 4 picture-perfect nature trails in Virginia for a spring hike, featuring wildflowers, scenic views, and unforgettable outdoor escapes.

Seeing This Tennessee State Park After Dark Is Better Than Daytime
Seeing Pickett CCC Memorial State Park after dark offers a magical experience with fewer crowds, stunning night skies, and a completely different perspective.

Seeing This State Park Park After Dark Is Better Than Daytime
Seeing Caesars Head State Park after dark offers a magical experience with fewer crowds, stunning night skies, and a completely different perspective.
