It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2020 will be an important year for many reasons. Based on travel trends from Destination Analysts, four of the top 20 destinations in the United States are within the South. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is … [Read more...] about Where to Go in the South in 2020
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Where to See Snow in the South
The Southern United States isn't known for its large peaks or ski slopes like those of Colorado or California. But it is possible to see snow in the south, no matter what the weather report says. The region has ski resorts, snow tubing, and other winter fun. Artificial snow is used at many of the resorts, but some years, real snow is found in the mountains of North Carolina, … [Read more...] about Where to See Snow in the South
Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Kentucky may be known for its bourbon trail, but there's also the Tennessee Whiskey Trail. Visitors flock to the state to see the Jack Daniel's Distillery, but there are dozens more in just about every corner of the state. Tour the facilities, enjoy samples, and purchase souvenirs to take home with you. Many places are also on the Franklin Masters & Makers Passport. Note … [Read more...] about Following the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Franklin, Tennessee
Far more than just a suburb of Nashville, Franklin, Tennessee is actually where many of the country artists live on sprawling estates. It's not uncommon to see them in line at the local coffee shop. Franklin is better suited for a girlfriend getaway because of its walkability. It's also much quieter than the rowdy bachelorette scene in the Music City. If you're looking for … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Franklin, Tennessee
Patsy Cline Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Virginia Patterson Hensley was born on September 8, 1932, in Winchester, Virginia where she was nicknamed "Ginny." Her family moved around frequently for her father to find work, including Elkton, Staunton, and Norfolk. At age 13, she was hospitalized with rheumatic fever, which affected her singing voice but inspired her to seek a career in music. Her first performances … [Read more...] about Patsy Cline Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
