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Visiting Charlotte’s NASCAR Hall of Fame

June 17, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The NASCAR Hall of Fame was an attraction that many different cities bid on but ultimately went to Charlotte, North Carolina, also known as the Queen City. The hall of fame honors the athletes within the sport as well as the fans. The History of Nascar NASCAR, which stands for the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing, started in a time when moonshiners had … [Read more...] about Visiting Charlotte’s NASCAR Hall of Fame

Small Town Saturday: Young Harris, GA

June 15, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

This photo was snapped on a particularly rainy day at Crane Creek Vineyards in Young Harris, GA during my post-trip for the Georgia Travel Media Marketplace. The small town of less than 1,000 people is known for Young Harris College, a small school where my mom spent two years. It's also home to the stunning Brasstown Valley Resort. Interested in seeing your small town … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Young Harris, GA

The South’s 5 Most Stunning Mansions (That You Can Tour!)

June 12, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

There was a time when the robber barons and oil tycoons from the North would own a second home down South to spend half of the year. It was America's Gilded Age and the homes have the opulence to match the time period. The land was plenty and the weather was mild for these "snowbirds," who created lavish summer getaways in the region. Since that time, everyone from … [Read more...] about The South’s 5 Most Stunning Mansions (That You Can Tour!)

Southern Stays: Brasstown Valley Resort

June 10, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Brasstown Valley Resort is a popular getaway for those visiting the North Georgia Mountains. It's also close to Young Harris College, making it a convenient stay for those in town to tour the campus. It is also only two hours from Atlanta and Chattanooga, so it's a popular spot for weekend getaways, near the North Carolina state line. Staying at Brasstown … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Brasstown Valley Resort

Florida’s 7 Best Animal Encounters

June 5, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

While Florida is full of well-known animal theme parks, including Sea World and Disney's Animal Kingdom, there are so many animal encounters that receive little to no notoriety. Explore the other corners of Florida to see the state's wildlife up close. Manatees, Space Coast and Crystal River The greater Orlando area is the best region to spot manatees in the wild … [Read more...] about Florida’s 7 Best Animal Encounters

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