Chattahoochee River Tubing down the Chattahoochee River in Atlanta has long been a favorite summer pastime. From 1969 to 1980, the Ramblin' Raft Race was a wild party on the water with makeshift floats and over 300,000 attendees. In 1978, the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area was created by President Carter to preserve the ecosystem. The National … [Read more...] about How to “Shoot the Hooch” in Atlanta
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Where to See Live Music in Athens, Georgia
Athens, Georgia is one of the South's best music cities, helping countless artists to make their names and launching the careers of rock bands like R.E.M., Widespread Panic, and The B-52's. In later years, Of Montreal, Danger Mouse, Drive-By Truckers, and Corey Smith called the city home. The "Classic City" hosts annual music festivals like AthFest and Wildwood Revival. But … [Read more...] about Where to See Live Music in Athens, Georgia
10 Places to Go Camping in Coastal Georgia
Georgia Coast The Georgia coast is an incredible place to explore, with its quiet barrier islands and charming towns. But it's also perfect for disconnecting from technology and other people. There are a number of places for camping and glamping with loved ones or solo. Brunswick Hostel in the Forest Hostel in the Forest Brunswick is home to the Hostel in … [Read more...] about 10 Places to Go Camping in Coastal Georgia
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 Alligator Alley As one of Florida's most desolate stretches of road, Alligator Alley seems like an … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Southern Road Trips to Take ASAP
The 6 Best Instagram Spots on Jekyll Island, Georgia
Jekyll Island is one of the most charming of Georgia's Golden Isles with quiet beaches and untamed stretches of coastal forest. But it's also full of places to snap selfies to share with friends back home. Here are a few of our favorite places to pose around the island. For more of our favorite photos from Jekyll Island and beyond, follow us on Instagram! Driftwood … [Read more...] about The 6 Best Instagram Spots on Jekyll Island, Georgia
