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Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Knoxville

July 26, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

If you're driving to the Great Smoky Mountains from Atlanta or one of the other cities nearby, you'll almost certainly take I-75 between Chattanooga and Knoxville. The gateway to the Smokies has lots to offer if you're willing to get off the beaten path. There are destinations on either side of the Tennessee River or Chickamauga Lake, including a number of state parks. … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Knoxville

5 Easy Day Trips from Memphis, Tennessee

July 15, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Memphis, Tennessee has so much to see that it’s easy to spend your trip within the city limits. But drive less than an hour outside of town and you’ll have a completely different experience. There are so many places to see in less than two hours, but we’ve included a few of our favorites. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport and … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Memphis, Tennessee

Road Tripping from Miami to Key West

June 26, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The stretch of road from Miami to the Florida Keys is one of the region's best road trips, showcasing the stunning blue water on both sides of the Overseas Highway. Running around 125 miles, it can easily be driven in a few hours, but there's so much to see that it's best to see it slowly. There is a 17 mile stretch of two-lane roads, so drive cautiously like you would … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Miami to Key West

Road Tripping from Atlanta to Wilmington

June 14, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

If you're looking to visit North Carolina's beaches, it's a long trip through three states. But there's plenty to see along the way on highways 20, 95, and 74. Break up the road trip with stops at quirky landmarks, with some great tunes, and in a comfortable car. Georgia Conyers After leaving the Atlanta metro area, there's a two hour or so hour stretch to the state … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Atlanta to Wilmington

Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Nashville

June 4, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

If you're traveling through the state of Tennessee, you'll likely pass through Chattanooga, on the border with Georgia to the south, on I-24 bound for Nashville. This road isn't exactly known for its travel destinations, but avid road trippers will enjoy getting off the beaten path for some offbeat attractions. This stretch of road crosses some of the state's bodies of … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Nashville

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