Connecticut Magazine is a widely circulated regional magazine that gives readers "a monthly slice of Connecticut living." They don't have submission guidelines, but their editors can be contacted here.
Mountain View Publishing publishes 3 regional magazines Woodstock, Here in Hanover, and image. They cover Woodstock NY, Hanover NH, and and the Connecticut River Valley, respectively. Feature articles pay between $250 and $450. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
AMC Outdoors covers the Northern Appalachian region from Maine to Virginia. They focus on recreation but also publish pieces on topics such as environmentalism and education. They pay $500 to $700 for features and $150 to $400 for columns. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Georgia Magazine is the "most widely read magazine for about about Georgians." (Georgia State, not the country.) They celebrate the people of Georgia, as well as Georgian history. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Outside Bozeman is a regional publication that covers the outdoor world of southwest Montana. They cover outdoor recreation, natural beauty, as well as the issues surrounding the natural resources of the region. They pay 15-25 cents/word for features between 800-2,000 words. Departments pay anywhere from $25 to $150, based on length. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Oklahoma Today is a regional bimonthly magazine that covers Oklahoma’s people, places, culture, history, food, and events. They accept both pitches and finished stories. According to their editor-in-chief, their base rate is $0.33 per word and their stories are typically 600 to 2,000 words. Their rate for poetry is $100. To learn more, refer to their submissions page.
Adirondack Life is a regional magazine covering the Adirondacks. If you’re a magazine writer, regional magazines are a great way to build your base of clients. They pay 30 cents per word. Features range from 1,500 to 3,500 words. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Kentucky Living has a front-of-book section, On the Grid, which focuses on energy and a back-of-book section on Kentucky culture. All stories must have a Kentucky connection. They pay: $75-$935. Details here.
Highland Outdoors is an outdoors magazine for the Allegheny Highlands of West Virginia. They cover outdoor activities, profile local athletes, cover area attractions, businesses, flora & fauna, health, fitness, and more. Payment is not stated up front and must be negotiated with the publisher. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.
Tennessee Wildlife Magazine is a quarterly magazine published by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources agency. They want "for well-written fishing and hunting stories about Tennessee and stories which emphasize more than just the harvest." They pay 15 cents per word, plus $20 to $60 for photos. To learn more, read their submission guidelines.