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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

South Carolina’s Most Charming Historic Towns (That Aren’t Charleston)

November 28, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Charleston, South Carolina is constantly praised by travel publications for its charm and history, named one of America's best destinations. But it isn't South Carolina's only one! Not even by a long shot. There are plenty of towns worth a visit that are matched in regards to top-notch restaurants, historic inns, and attractions. Come see a few of our favorites, most of … [Read more...] about South Carolina’s Most Charming Historic Towns (That Aren’t Charleston)

Weekend Guide to Columbia and Lake Murray, South Carolina

February 23, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks 1 Comment

Similar to other Southern capitals cities like Baton Rouge and Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina and its surrounding communities often get overlooked by travelers. But exciting things are happening here. In the last decade, the former industrial zone has become The Vista, the city's most sought-after district for shopping and dining. Craft breweries like River … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Columbia and Lake Murray, South Carolina

Small Town Saturday: Newberry SC

December 10, 2016 By Caroline Eubanks 3 Comments

Founded in the 1750s by European settlers, the area around Newberry, South Carolina became known for cotton plantations. Newberry College was used as a Civil War hospital and the historic courthouse was burnt by Sherman and his troops.  Today, the town is home to around 10,000 people. A number of the neighborhoods are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Newberry SC

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