A derogatory local nickname for Albany invoked by its more disenchanted residents.
A historic mansion that is now used to host visitors and events, and to offer bourbon tastings and house a bourbon cooking school.
A reference to Scottsdale's "upper-crusty" atmosphere.
A hearty main course stew usually made with regionally sourced ingredients that include some combination of meats, onions, okra tomatoes, lima beans, and a copious amount of butter.
The native Rhode Islanders' reference to the hordes of tourists from Massachusetts who swarm their beaches each summer.
A french-style doughnut, typically dusted with powdered sugar and accompanied by a cup of chicory-laced cafe au lait. Made famous in Cafe Du Monde, located in the old French Market on Jackson Square.
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis or IUPUI, the acronym that inspired the not-so-flattering nickname.
Referring to something that was damaged or destroyed during Hurricane Hugo in 1989. The hurricane made landfall as a category 4 storm and did extensive damage to downtown Charleston as well as the northern suburbs of Mount Pleasant, Sullivan's Island, and Isle of Palms.