The coastline along the Gulf of Mexico spans across the states of Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. It's a region impacted by hurricanes and oil spills, but it also has incredible food, especially seafood. Everyone has recommendations for you, no matter who you ask. There are many must-eat dishes, but these are just a few that visitors can’t miss. What is … [Read more...] about 5 Must-Eat Dishes on the Gulf Coast
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40+ Drive-In Movie Theaters to Visit This Summer
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
39 Southern Botanical Gardens to Daydream About
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
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
8 Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras (Beyond New Orleans)
Mardi Gras is one of America's most well-known celebrations, commonly associated with debauchery and Bourbon Street in New Orleans. But the Big Easy isn't the only place that has Mardi Gras! The History of Mardi Gras People use the term Mardi Gras to mean Fat Tuesday. But in actuality, it's a part of a month-long Carnival celebration that includes multiple parades. … [Read more...] about 8 Places to Celebrate Mardi Gras (Beyond New Orleans)
