Founded in 1860, Valdosta was named after "Val d'Aosta," the plantation of Governor George Troup, which got its title from the Aosta Valley in Italy. The arrival of the railroad in the late 1800s helped the city's growth, as did the tobacco industry. Today, it's best known for Valdosta State University, founded in 1906, and Moody Air Force Base, established in 1941. Every … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Valdosta, Georgia
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Zombieland Filming Locations to Visit
Cult-favorite Zombieland was released in 2009, starring Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone, Abigail Breslin, and Jesse Eisenberg. The group lives in a post-apocalyptic world where people are named after the place they're headed. There is a set of rules to survive against the zombies, including the all-important double-tap. Zombieland 2 was released in 2019, ten years after the … [Read more...] about Zombieland Filming Locations to Visit
Film Friday: Zombieland
Before Atlanta was overtaken by zombies in the filming of the popular show The Walking Dead, the comedy Zombieland introduced us to the rules of zombie hunting. A shy college student exists in a world overtaken by the undead and attempts to go home to Ohio to see if his parents are still alive. Along the way, he is introduced to an unstable zombie hunter … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Zombieland
