For generations of travelers, the motor court or motel was a welcome respite from time on the road. And Georgia had several of these byways, including US-41, also known as Dixie Highway, along with US-17, a precursor to I-95. Many of these accommodations have been preserved and even restored for generations of new travelers to enjoy, part of a nationwide trend. The … [Read more...] about 6 Converted and Retro Motels in Georgia to Check Into
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Georgia’s Most Charming Towns (That Aren’t Savannah)
Don't get us wrong. We love Savannah. So much so that we've written dozens of posts about the Hostess City. But it isn't Georgia's only charming town. Not even by a long shot. There are plenty of towns worth a visit that are matched in terms of top-notch restaurants, historic inns, and attractions. Come see a few of our favorites, most of which are a short drive from major … [Read more...] about Georgia’s Most Charming Towns (That Aren’t Savannah)
Visiting Alabama’s Breweries
Despite laws that only recently allowed breweries to sell directly to consumers, the craft beer scene in Alabama has exploded. From Huntsville to Birmingham and from Fairhope to Gadsden, you'll find plenty of places to enjoy a pint. In fact, there are organized beer trails in North Alabama and downtown Huntsville, allowing you to get stamps for the places you visit and earn … [Read more...] about Visiting Alabama’s Breweries
Weekend Guide to Georgia’s Lake Country
Georgia's Lake Country is made up of a dozen towns around lakes Oconee and Sinclair, including Greensboro, Madison, Eatonton, and Milledgeville. An hour from Atlanta, the lakes offer the ideal weekend getaway from the fast pace of the city. Each small town has something different to offer and you'll always find something to do. You can find award-winning golf courses, … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Georgia’s Lake Country
Touring Georgia’s Antebellum Trail
Georgia's Antebellum Trail is one of the oldest parts of the state and has some of the most historically preserved buildings in the South. Travelers can start in Athens, home to the University of Georgia, and end in music mecca Macon or travel in the opposite direction. Athens Athens is home to the University of Georgia and was the stomping grounds for music … [Read more...] about Touring Georgia’s Antebellum Trail
