Many travelers heading south to Florida pass through Atlanta and South Georgia on their way to Gainesville and beyond. It's one of two routes on major highways but you can also detour to the small towns that run alongside the highway for an enjoyable road trip. While I-75 is the fastest route, following the first half of the road trip between Atlanta and Savannah, you can … [Read more...] about Road Tripping From Atlanta to Gainesville
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10 Essential Southern Road Trips to Take ASAP
The South has always been ideal for road trips with its winding backroads and quirky attractions. While travel is still limited in many parts of the country, these places are easy to visit by car while still taking the necessary precautions. Alligator Alley, Florida As one of Florida's most desolate stretches of road, Alligator Alley seems like an unusual choice for … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Southern Road Trips to Take ASAP
Road Tripping from Nashville to Memphis
Music fans will want to see as much of Tennessee as possible, starting in the Music City of Nashville before making their way to the home of soul, Memphis. The drive takes around three hours, so there's plenty of time to explore. But along the way, driving along I-40, there are also some unique landmarks, including music-related destinations. Detour to the small towns that … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Nashville to Memphis
Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Knoxville
If you're driving to the Great Smoky Mountains from Atlanta or one of the other cities nearby, you'll almost certainly take I-75 between Chattanooga and Knoxville. The gateway to the Smokies has lots to offer if you're willing to get off the beaten path. There are destinations on either side of the Tennessee River or Chickamauga Lake, including a number of state parks. … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Knoxville
5 Easy Day Trips from Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee has so much to see that it’s easy to spend your trip within the city limits. But drive less than an hour outside of town and you’ll have a completely different experience. There are so many places to see in less than two hours, but we’ve included a few of our favorites. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport and … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Memphis, Tennessee