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Visiting Universal Orlando Resort

December 27, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The theme parks of Orlando, Florida are one of the best attractions in the United States. They bring in thousands of annual visitors from all over the world. Universal Orlando Resort has set itself apart with thrilling coasters, unique character experiences, and surprisingly good restaurants. It's entirely possible to see both of the resort's parks in one day, but you … [Read more...] about Visiting Universal Orlando Resort

Experiencing Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens

December 19, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Brookgreen Gardens, located outside of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is a favorite attraction for both visitors and locals. The former private home and its surrounding property are transformed for the holiday season into their most popular event, the Nights of a Thousand Candles. Held throughout December, thousands of candles are hand lit every night around the gardens, as … [Read more...] about Experiencing Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens

Southern Stays: Dollywood’s Dreammore Resort and Spa

December 5, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Country music legend Dolly Parton opened her theme park Dollywood many years ago and until recently, onsite accommodations only included cabins. But Dollywood's DreamMore Resort and Spa opened in 2016 to allow guests to enjoy both the scenic outdoor attractions the Great Smoky Mountains are known for as well as the theme park and water park accessible by free shuttle from … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Dollywood’s Dreammore Resort and Spa

Visiting the Atlanta History Center

June 27, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Founded in 1926, the Atlanta History Center is a complex of multiple buildings over 33 acres that represent the history of Atlanta, the state of Georgia, and the southern United States. Along with the museum is acres of gardens, an event facility, a research library, and two historic homes. Located in the Buckhead neighborhood north of downtown, it's an essential stop for … [Read more...] about Visiting the Atlanta History Center

Visiting the Living History Park in North Augusta

June 8, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Created in 1991, the Living History Park in North Augusta, near Aiken, is a unique attraction that focuses on the area's colonial history. Here you'll find different structures created to give visitors an idea of what everyday life was like back then, similar to Colonial Williamsburg or Old Salem. What to See at the Living History Park There's a tavern, barn, … [Read more...] about Visiting the Living History Park in North Augusta

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