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10 Destinations for Soda Lovers in the South

April 17, 2024 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Did you know that some of the biggest names in soft drinks come from the South? You've surely heard of Coca-Cola but there are many more. Read on to find out how they came to be and where you can learn more about them. Atlanta, Georgia What we know now as Coca-Cola was invented as a headache remedy by John Pemberton at Jacob's Pharmacy in downtown Atlanta in 1886. … [Read more...] about 10 Destinations for Soda Lovers in the South

The Most Infamous Graves in the South

October 26, 2022 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

There are some truly spooky places around the South, including notorious cemeteries and haunted houses. But what about the stories behind them? These infamous graves are worth a visit in their own right to learn more about the grisly history. The Grave of Mary Phagan, Marietta, Georgia If you grew up in Atlanta's northern suburbs, and even if you didn't, you probably … [Read more...] about The Most Infamous Graves in the South

Visiting the Real-Life Places from Sweet Magnolias

January 19, 2022 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

The hit series Sweet Magnolias on Netflix tells of three lifelong friends dealing with personal struggles in the small town of Serenity, South Carolina. It stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott, and Heather Headley. The story is based on the book by Sherryl Woods, author of over 100 romance and mystery novels. She used her time living in between Florida and Virginia … [Read more...] about Visiting the Real-Life Places from Sweet Magnolias

The Ozark Show Guide to Georgia

September 29, 2021 By Caroline Eubanks 3 Comments

The Netflix series Ozark features a family on the run after a money-laundering operation gone wrong. They move to the Lake of the Ozarks, but soon pick up their life of crime again. Jason Bateman stars alongside Laura Linney and Julia Garner.  Atlanta is the main filming location for the show, despite the series name, which is a region that spreads across Arkansas and … [Read more...] about The Ozark Show Guide to Georgia

25 TV Shows and Movies Filmed in Atlanta

August 13, 2021 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

For decades, Atlanta, Georgia, has been used for its stunning scenery in television shows and movies. Some are classics, while others you may have forgotten about. This is by no means an exhaustive list as there are hundreds thanks to state tax incentives. For more television shows and movies filmed in Atlanta, check out the IMDB page. Television Shows Filmed in … [Read more...] about 25 TV Shows and Movies Filmed in Atlanta

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