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Exploring the Swimming Holes of the Southeast

July 10, 2017 By Sammi Eubanks Leave a Comment

The hottest days of the summer are still left to come. But thankfully it's the perfect time to explore these swimming holes in the Southeast. Bring your swimsuit and a group of friends to these spots in North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee. Did we leave any out? Let us know in the comments below. Swimming Holes in North Carolina Asheville Upper Creek Falls … [Read more...] about Exploring the Swimming Holes of the Southeast

Film Friday: The Fighting Temptations

July 7, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

An unemployed New Yorker travels home to his small Southern town to collect an inheritance but finds himself falling for a gospel singer, devising a plan to create a choir to make some extra cash. Cuba Gooding Jr. stars alongside Beyonce and Mike Epps. Filming took place at Columbus' RiverCenter for Performing Arts was used in the final scene. Filmed In: Atlanta, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Fighting Temptations

Film Friday: Madea’s Family Reunion

June 30, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

In just one installment of the popular Tyler Perry series, an outspoken grandmother plans her family reunion as she tries to solve her family's personal dramas. The director and writer stars alongside Blair Underwood and Lynn Whitfield. Almost all of his television shows and movies are filmed and take place in the city of Atlanta. The same house on Avon Avenue was used … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Madea’s Family Reunion

Visiting Old Car City, Georgia’s Wildest Outdoor Museum

June 12, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Old Car City in White, Georgia is unlike anywhere else you'll find in your travels. The quirky landmark claims to be the largest open-air classic car museum in the world. Calling itself a "photographer's paradise," the 6-mile plot of trails makes it easy to see why. What started as a car dealership in 1931 has been reclaimed by nature, with plants growing into rusting … [Read more...] about Visiting Old Car City, Georgia’s Wildest Outdoor Museum

Film Friday: Logan Lucky

June 9, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks 3 Comments

The Logan brothers join forces with an ex-con to rob a NASCAR race in North Carolina. Riley Keough, Daniel Craig, Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, and Katie Holmes star in the film, which used the Old Douglas County Jail, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hudson Hickory House, and Clayton County Landfill. Scenes were also filmed at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Filmed In: Duluth, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Logan Lucky

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