A retired couple hits the road in their RV called "The Leisure Seeker" in this Golden Globe-nominated film. It stars Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland. Filming locations include McDonough Square, the Hemingway House, Bahia Honda State Park, and Jekyll Island State Park. Filmed In: McDonough, Jekyll Island, and Stone Mountain, Georgia; Big Pine Key, Key West, and Marathon, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Leisure Seeker
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Weekend Guide to Atlanta’s Southern Suburbs
Atlanta, Georgia is a sprawling metropolis made up of miles upon miles of suburbs. Most visitors don't wander "outside the perimeter" during their trips, but you'll find hidden gems, especially in the southern suburbs of Clayton, Coweta, and Henry counties. There's the inspiration for Gone with the Wind, one of the largest NASCAR tracks in the country, and a small … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Atlanta’s Southern Suburbs
Film Friday: Smokey and the Bandit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzMpOvKxXdM In one of Burt Reynolds' most memorable roles, Smokey and the Bandit was filmed throughout the South. Rednecks Bandit and Cledus accept a challenge to pick up a shipment of beer from Texas and return with it in a specified amount of time. Along the way, they have trouble with "the law" and pick up a young woman running away from … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Smokey and the Bandit
