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10 Essential Southern Road Trips to Take ASAP

June 26, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

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

40+ Drive-In Movie Theaters to Visit This Summer

May 25, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Drive-in movies are back! There's no better way to catch a new or old film on the big screen from the privacy of your vehicle. And the South is crawling with these theaters now finding new life. Check out one in a town near you! Alabama 411 Twin Drive In, Centre The 411 Drive-In is near the Coosa River, across from Fort Payne and the Georgia state line. It's open … [Read more...] about 40+ Drive-In Movie Theaters to Visit This Summer

5 Easy Day Trips from Nashville

May 22, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

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 … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Nashville

39 Southern Botanical Gardens to Daydream About

April 24, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Spring brings blooming flowers around the South, from backyards to botanical gardens. Wandering these spaces is the perfect way to spend an afternoon, soaking up the sunshine and natural colors. Until we get the chance to visit in person, here are some places to daydream about from the comfort of home. Arkansas Compton Gardens and Conference Center, … [Read more...] about 39 Southern Botanical Gardens to Daydream About

61 Places to Go Glamping in the South

March 23, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

The South is full of incredible places to get outdoors without having to "rough" it, so these are a few of our favorite places to glamp or stay in rustic accommodations. Did we leave some out? Let us know below! Alabama Luxury Airstream, Smith Lake Bed & Breakfast, Crane Hill  Don't let the B&B term fool you. In addition to the traditional suites, … [Read more...] about 61 Places to Go Glamping in the South

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