Mary Ann Anderson – Page 2

Flowers dance in the wind at Oxbow Meadows Environmental Center in Columbus, Georgia. Nestled in a bend of the Chattahoochee River, the center is filled with everything a nature lover could want -- flowers, butterflies, birds -- it also has live specimens of reptiles, amphibians, and fish.

Georgia getaways: big city, little city and small town

May 12, 2019 at 3:45 a.m.

HAZELHURST, Ga. - If you're like most people, you love the holidays but shout "Hallelujah!" when the last strains of "Auld Lang Syne" fade away. That's when it's time for...

Bushmills Irish Whiskey quietly matures in casks before it is bottled and shipped around the world.

Become a toast master during a whiskey tour of Ireland

May 12, 2019 at 3:43 a.m.

DUBLIN - True or false? Irish whiskey is practically the same as scotch whisky. Did you answer true? Blarney! You lose. Their rich shades of amber are about the same,...

New spirit infuses historic Mount Vernon

May 11, 2019 at 11:41 a.m.

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — If it looks like scotch whisky, smells like scotch whisky and tastes like scotch whisky, then it must be scotch whisky, right? Well, sort of. When...

New spirit infuses historic Mount Vernon

May 9, 2019 at 9:04 p.m.

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — If it looks like scotch whisky, smells like scotch whisky and tastes like scotch whisky, then it must be scotch whisky, right? Well, sort of. When...

The ceremonial filling of the barrels with a James Anderson re-enactor. Anderson was George Washington's farm manager and who talked the first president into making spirits

Mount Vernon is a spirit-ual place in more ways than you think

May 12, 2019 at 3:28 a.m.

MOUNT VERNON, Va. — If it looks like scotch whisky, smells like scotch whisky, and tastes like scotch whisky, then it must be scotch whisky, right? Well, sort of. When...

During time away from the Masters at Augusta National, it's easy to get a good meal of soup and sandwich at Manuel's Bread Cafe in North Augusta, South Carolina.

Off the golf course, enjoy fine Southern dining in Augusta

May 12, 2019 at 3:24 a.m.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — If you're going to Augusta in early April to follow the master golfers around the Masters golf course, then you'll want to check out some of the...

Civil war monuments, cannons, and historical tablets and markers dot the landscape of the 4,000-acre Shiloah National Military Park.

Now it’s Shiloh’s turn to commemorate the Civil War

May 12, 2019 at 3:24 a.m.

SHILOH NATIONAL MILITARY PARK, Tenn. — "The battle of Shiloh, or Pittsburg Landing, fought on Sunday and Monday, the 6th and 7th of April, 1862," wrote Union Major Gen. Ulysses...

Donald Davis, one of the most popular figures on the storytelling circuit, enthralls the Azalea Storytelling Festival audience with his homespun tales.

Want to hear a good story? Check out Georgia’s Azalea Storytelling Festival

May 12, 2019 at 3:19 a.m.

LAGRANGE, Ga. — Once upon a time in a village called LaGrange in a kingdom called Georgia, there was a storytelling festival named after a beautiful flower called an azalea....

The sun starts to rise over Daytona Beach on April 23, 2013.

Daytona: a real sun of a beach

August 23, 2019 at 10:15 a.m.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Biker babe, I'm not. NASCAR fan? Uh-uh. Beach bunny? Nope, don't think so. I'm way past the weight limit on being either a babe or a...

Ken Burns finds bridge for films and travel

August 23, 2019 at 10:06 a.m.

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns isn't one to easily lend his name to colognes, designer jeans, spaghetti sauce or any of the other entrapments that sometimes come with fame. But when...

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