Credit: Michael Patterson 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 … [Read more...] about Where to See Snow in the South
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54+ Christmas Pop Up Bars to Visit This Holiday Season
Holiday pop up bars are the newest trend sweeping the nation, transforming themselves into winter wonderlands throughout the country, including the South. Companies like Miracle are known for their over-the-top style. All have a similar menu but the decorations vary slightly. Christmas sweaters The majority of the bars do not accept reservations, so you'll have to go … [Read more...] about 54+ Christmas Pop Up Bars to Visit This Holiday Season
The South’s Best Art Festivals
New York and Los Angeles may be known for their art scenes but the South has something to say when it comes to the arts. The region is responsible for self-taught and primitive artists as well as those that followed the traditional arts education path at places like the Savannah College of Art and Design or Ringling College of Art and Design. Art Basel, Miami, … [Read more...] about The South’s Best Art Festivals
A Space Lover’s Guide to the South
It's no longer enough just to explore what's here on earth. What's next for us all could be what's beyond the stars: space tourism. While we may not be ready to board shuttles for far-off planets, fans of the cosmos can learn about space flight and admire the stars at many locations throughout the region. Huntsville, Alabama US Space and Rocket Center Nicknamed the … [Read more...] about A Space Lover’s Guide to the South
Patsy Cline Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
Credit: Shanecollinswiki [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons 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 … [Read more...] about Patsy Cline Landmarks Fans Can’t Miss
