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Secret spot off the beaten track: Bear Island

February 25, 2022

Story + photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw If you like open spaces, wind-blown grass, alligators and silence, come out to Bear Island Wildlife Management Area. You will be filled up with …

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Secret spot off the beaten track: Dick Point

January 27, 2022

SECRET SPOT OFF THE BEATEN TRACK Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw When I moved to Bluffton nearly two decades ago, Pinckney Island was the first place I explored. I …

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Secret spot off the beaten track: Wormsloe State Historic Site

December 29, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw Many a Savannah tourist has “discovered” this little window onto the past, with its evocative front archway and dignified avenue of oaks. Yet for …

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Secret spot off the beaten track: New River headwaters

November 26, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw The New is a well-kept secret in Bluffton. You’ve likely driven over it countless times — on the back road to Savannah, after the …

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Secret spot off the beaten track: Cuckold’s Creek

October 28, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw The great wilderness of the ACE Basin guarantees solitude for those bold enough to penetrate its depths. One of the most pristine estuaries on …

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Land’s End Road

September 29, 2021

Secret spot off the beaten track Story + photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw I’ve always loved St. Helena Island. With chickens running alongside the road and people selling coolers of shrimp, …

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Not-so-secret spot off the beaten path: Searching for a secret spot on Tybee

August 27, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw I love going to Tybee, but there’s nothing secret about it. Tourists flock year-round, and every shred of high ground is built to the …

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Secret spot off the beaten path: Bulls Island

July 28, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw Take me to the wild fringes. Let me spend a day on the edge of solitude and silence. Give me an island of ruggedness, …

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Secret spot off the beaten path: Jekyll Island

June 29, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw Sometimes you have to find your own secret spot within a bustling and decidedly un-secret location. This could mean going to a certain area, …

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Secret spot off the beaten path: Hamilton Branch State Park

May 27, 2021

Story + Photography by Michele Roldán-Shaw The Midlands are a bit further afield than I normally venture in this series, the spirit of which is backyard adventures that make for …

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