Spring brings blooming flowers around the South, from backyards to botanical gardens. Wandering these spaces is the perfect way to spend an afternoon, soaking up the sunshine and natural colors. Until we get the chance to visit in person, here are some places to daydream about from the comfort of home. Arkansas Compton Gardens and Conference Center, … [Read more...] about 39 Southern Botanical Gardens to Daydream About
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Nicholas Sparks Filming Locations to Visit
Writer Nicholas Sparks has decades worth of novels, many with romantic and tragic themes. The majority are set in the Southeast, where the calls home. Starting in the late 90s, many of these books were turned into popular films, also set and shot in the region. We've rounded up some of the top Nicholas Sparks movie locations in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and … [Read more...] about Nicholas Sparks Filming Locations to Visit
Little Richard Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Little Richard is one of America's most iconic artists, known for his flamboyant attire and stage presence. He was born Richard Wayne Penniman on December 5, 1932, in Macon, Georgia. He was the third of 12 children, and his family was a part of the strict Pentecostal church. His uncles and grandfather were preachers, so his love of music started early. Penniman learned to … [Read more...] about Little Richard Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
61 Places to Go Glamping in the South
The South is full of incredible places to get outdoors without having to "rough" it, so these are a few of our favorite places to glamp or stay in rustic accommodations. Did we leave some out? Let us know below! Alabama Luxury Airstream, Smith Lake Bed & Breakfast, Crane Hill Don't let the B&B term fool you. In addition to the traditional suites, … [Read more...] about 61 Places to Go Glamping in the South
The Legend of Bagger Vance Filming Locations to Visit
The 2000 film The Legend of Bagger Vance told of a struggling soldier turned golfer, Rannulph Junuh, who meets a caddy with what seems like special powers named Bagger Vance. Matt Damon stars alongside Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jack Lemmon. Based on the book of the same name, it is set in 1930s Georgia. Areas of coastal Georgia and South Carolina were used in the … [Read more...] about The Legend of Bagger Vance Filming Locations to Visit
