Nashville, Tennessee is known as the birthplace of country music but it also has ties to both the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. It's the state capital and a foodie haven. Once you've had your fill of Broadway honky-tonks, head to one of these destinations that are sure to impress. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport and … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Nashville
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Where to See Live Music in Franklin, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee may be known for its live music scene, especially the honky-tonks and bars of Broadway. But neighboring Franklin rivals the "Music City" with its makeshift "pickin' parlors" and venues. The town is where many musicians and celebrities choose to make their homes, convenient to the big city but with small-town comforts. It's why you never know who you … [Read more...] about Where to See Live Music in Franklin, Tennessee
Where to Go in the South in 2020
It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2020 will be an important year for many reasons. Based on travel trends from Destination Analysts, four of the top 20 destinations in the United States are within the South. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is … [Read more...] about Where to Go in the South in 2020
Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. How to … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Franklin, Tennessee
Far more than just a suburb of Nashville, Franklin, Tennessee is actually where many of the country artists live on sprawling estates. It's not uncommon to see them in line at the local coffee shop. Franklin is better suited for a girlfriend getaway because of its walkability. It's also much quieter than the rowdy bachelorette scene in the Music City. If you're looking for … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Franklin, Tennessee