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11 Spring Break Destinations to Feel Like a Kid

April 2, 2021 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Spring break looks a bit different these days but that doesn't mean you can't look forward to your vacation just like when you were growing up. In these Southern destinations, visitors can enjoy the thrill rides of theme parks, soaring above the trees in ziplines, camping by the lake, and relaxing on the beach. Huntsville, Alabama If you missed out on going to … [Read more...] about 11 Spring Break Destinations to Feel Like a Kid

11 Small Southern Towns to Visit for the Holidays

December 7, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

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

15 Must-See Places in the Smokies

May 29, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Spreading across over 500,000 acres between Tennessee and North Carolina, the Great Smoky Mountains is one of America's most stunning landscapes. While towns like Pigeon Forge and the Gatlinburg area are great, they're just a small part of what makes the mountains so "great." Check out some of our favorite spots in the park and surroundings. Cades Cove The Great … [Read more...] about 15 Must-See Places in the Smokies

Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

November 1, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery, but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities, enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. Note … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail

5 Easy Day Trips from Knoxville

September 2, 2019 By Sammi Eubanks 1 Comment

Knoxville, Tennessee, was the original state capital and boasts such accomplishments as being home to the Tennessee Valley Authority, the 1982 World's Fair, and its role in the Manhattan Project. Whether you are skipping town to see new sights or avoid the madness of game day, these locations are sure to impress. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Knoxville

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