If you're planning a trip for the holiday season, consider these charming small towns that feature annual festivities, seasonal decorations, and community events. This post contains affiliate links. Tuscumbia, Alabama Tuscumbia is one of the towns that make up the Muscle Shoals region of northern Alabama. It played an important role in the music industry with its … [Read more...] about 11 Small Southern Towns to Visit for the Holidays
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Where to Stay in Knoxville, Tennessee
After writing guides for countless publications about Knoxville, including the best places to stay around the city, it became time for our own guide to accommodations. There is a large diversity in the types and prices of properties spanning every loyalty program. We’ve denoted which ones are our picks and which ones come highly recommended on travel websites so that you can … [Read more...] about Where to Stay in Knoxville, Tennessee
Where to See Live Music in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee, is a music lover's paradise, with countless clubs and venues to see live acts. Blues is the most popular genre, but you can see just about everything. It's no surprise that this city launched countless acts, including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Booker T. and the MG's, and Three 6 Mafia. You never know when you might see tomorrow's next big thing. For … [Read more...] about Where to See Live Music in Memphis, Tennessee
The Best Day Hikes Near the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail is one of America's greatest hikes, running over 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine. It takes hikers many months and plenty turn around shortly after starting. But you can still "hike the AT" without committing to its entire length. Check out one of the many day hikes near the Appalachian Trail that you'll find in Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and … [Read more...] about The Best Day Hikes Near the Appalachian Trail
Where to Find Street Art in Knoxville
Travelers love to pose in front of the murals of Nashville, but Knoxville is quickly approaching as Tennessee's hub for street art and murals. Supported by local businesses and initiatives like Walls for Women, you can find them all over the city. Many are inspired by the nearby mountains. We've highlighted a few, but Visit Knoxville has a whole map of locations … [Read more...] about Where to Find Street Art in Knoxville
