Often overlooked in favor of larger cities like Nashville, Chattanooga, Tennessee has a thriving street art and mural culture if you know where to look. There are many neighborhoods beyond the tourist district that have been revitalized with colorful paint. Most of these works are commissioned, rather than illegal "tags," and are by local artists rather than those brought … [Read more...] about Where to Find Street Art in Chattanooga
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Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Nashville
If you're traveling through the state of Tennessee, you'll likely pass through Chattanooga, on the border with Georgia to the south, on I-24 bound for Nashville. This road isn't exactly known for its travel destinations, but avid road trippers will enjoy getting off the beaten path for some offbeat attractions. This stretch of road crosses some of the state's bodies of … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Chattanooga to Nashville
Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee, has become a popular getaway for bachelorette parties and girlfriend getaways over the last few years for its abundance of great eateries and nightlife. Stay in one of the trendy neighborhoods and leave the car behind, opting for rideshares and walking. This weekend itinerary is ideal for people who have visited Nashville and seen all its major tourist … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Nashville, Tennessee
Exploring the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail signifies the American spirit of exploration, running continuously from Springer Mountain, Georgia to Mount Katahdin, Maine. Thought up by Benton MacKaye, a native of Scotland, it took nearly 50 years to connect the smaller trails into one long trail. History of the Appalachian Trail Now reaching over 2,000 miles, the Appalachian Trail is perhaps the … [Read more...] about Exploring the Appalachian Trail
Visiting the Country Music Hall of Fame
Perhaps the top attraction in Nashville, Tennessee, and the one most important for music fans, is the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, founded in 1961. This downtown attraction documents the genre's creation, influenced by other styles, as well as artists to come out of the Music City. The building design itself looks like a piano keyboard, pictured above, and has one … [Read more...] about Visiting the Country Music Hall of Fame
