
Kelly Carroll
Kelly Carroll is a South Carolina contributor to Only In Your State who has covered the Palmetto State's nighttime adventures, outdoor experiences, and hidden gems — including some of the most glowing, luminous, and after-dark activities the state has to offer.
The 5 Best Outdoorsy Towns to Explore in Kentucky
These 5 outdoorsy towns in Kentucky are the perfect candidates for your next epic adventure.

5 Waterfront Kentucky Rentals So Stunning They Don’t Feel Real
These five dreamy waterfront Airbnbs in Kentucky are perfect candidates for your next getaway.

6 Waterfront Tennessee Rentals So Stunning They Don’t Feel Real
These waterfront Airbnbs in Tennessee are what dreams are made of.

This Famous Dune Hike in Georgia Has a Feature You Won’t Want to Miss
You won't want to miss this 4.8-mile incredible dune hike in Georgia.

This Famous Dune Hike in Virginia Has a Feature You Won’t Want to Miss
This 1.2-mile hike in Savage Neck Dunes Natural Area Preserve features incredible views and birdwatching, making it one of the best dune hikes in Virginia.

4 Epic Airbnbs in Florida With Infinity-Edge Pools
Discover standout Airbnbs in Florida with pools, hot tubs, and water views. Here's what makes each one worth booking.

4 Epic Airbnbs in North Carolina With Infinity-Edge Pools
These four luxury Airbnbs in North Carolina have infinity edge pools so beautiful, you'll think you're at a five star resort.

A Small Town in Alabama Is Hiding an Unforgettable Cave Exploration Adventure
Enjoy a one-of-a-kind cave exploration adventure on this Airbnb Experience in Warrior, Alabama.

5 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in Kentucky for Spring
Hiking these five scenic trails in Kentucky is the best way to spend a gorgeous spring day.

4 Reasons Why Kentucky Is the Best Place To Raise a Family
With abundant natural beauty, rich culture, and an old-fashioned sense of community, Kentucky is a great place to raise a family.

You Can Hike in Two States in One Day on This Alabama Trail
This 10.8-mile trail stretches from Alabama across the Tennessee line, taking hikers to two states in one day.

The 4 Most Colorful Places You Can Find in Mississippi
These four places in the Magnolia State have incredible natural beauty, offering a kaleidoscope of hues that's like color therapy.

The 4 Most Colorful Places You Can Find in Kentucky
With abundant natural color throughout the year, these are four of the most colorful places in the Bluegrass State.

5 Small Towns in Alabama So Dreamy, You’ll Swear You’ve Seen Them on TV
These five scenic small towns in Alabama have unbelievable natural beauty and distinctive charm, making them ideal candidates for your next adventure.

6 Small Towns in Georgia So Dreamy, You’ll Swear You’ve Seen Them on TV
These small towns in Georgia are hidden gems, so beautiful you'll think you're in a television show.

The Mississippi Airbnb With a Next-Level Hot Tub That Redefines Cozy Season
With a waterfront outdoor firepit, steaming hot tub, and abundant amenities, this Airbnb is one of the best in Mississippi to enjoy cozy season.

The Alabama Airbnb With a Next-Level Hot Tub That Redefines Cozy Season
This cabin may be the coziest Airbnb in Alabama. You can't beat its bubbling hot tub and spectacular fire pit.

Find 6 Bucket-List-Level Views in Kentucky Without Needing to Be an Expert Hiker
You can enjoy bucket-list-level scenic views on these 6 easy hikes in Kentucky.

5 Exciting Small Towns in North Carolina Everyone Will Be Talking About in 2026
These five small cities in North Carolina are set to have an incredible 2026.

This Cozy Kentucky Airbnb Is Straight Out of a Hallmark Movie
A stay in this charming Kentucky Airbnb is like living in the set of a Hallmark movie, with cozy vibes and a picturesque setting.
