The state of Tennessee is known more for whiskey, namely Jack Daniels, but it might surprise visitors to know that it's become a hub for craft beer as well. From Nashville to Memphis and Chattanooga to the Smokies, you're sure to find a good pint at independent breweries in every corner of the state. Chattanooga Breweries Oddstory Brewing Company A surprising … [Read more...] about Visiting Tennessee’s Breweries
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Family Friendly Guide to the Smokies
Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains have long been a favorite spot for family vacations. The towns of Gatlinburg, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and the smaller communities are chock full of things to do for all ages and interests. Give yourself at least a long weekend, if not a week, and check out some of the unique accommodation options like cabins and camping. … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to the Smokies
Weekend Guide to the Smokies
The Great Smoky Mountains, nicknamed the Smokies, are one of the region's most precious regions. It's made up of a number of towns around the namesake national park, including Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Townsend, and Gatlinburg. The leaves change colors for the fall and are dusted with snow in the winter, the best times to visit. But there's something to offer … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to the Smokies
Where to Go (in the South) in 2017
It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2017 will be an important year for many reasons. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is new and exciting in the state. This list also serves as a personal bucket list for places we need to write about! So start … [Read more...] about Where to Go (in the South) in 2017
Moonshine: Born in the South
White lightning. Mountain dew. Hooch. Moonshine may conjure images of backwood "pappies" distilling liquor in creeks at the risk of getting caught by the Feds. You might have even seen the popular television show Moonshiners or the film Lawless. One thing is for certain and it's that the illegally distilled, high proof, unfiltered corn whiskey is something you'll … [Read more...] about Moonshine: Born in the South
