The South has always been ideal for road trips with its winding backroads and quirky attractions. While travel is still limited in many parts of the country, these places are easy to visit by car while still taking the necessary precautions. Alligator Alley, Florida Alligator Alley As one of Florida's most desolate stretches of road, Alligator Alley seems like an … [Read more...] about 10 Essential Southern Road Trips to Take ASAP
Virginia
Family-Friendly Guide to Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads is the region around coastal Virginia that includes Hampton, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News. It's accessible by three airports and is a few hours from Richmond. The region is not far from Williamsburg if you want to add to your trip. There are plenty of chain hotels with amenities for families. The Element Hotel Hampton is next to a shopping and … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Guide to Hampton Roads
50 Drive-In Movie Theaters to Visit This Summer
Starlight Six Drive-In, Atlanta Drive-in movies are back! During these uncertain times, there's no better way to catch a new or old film on the big screen from the privacy of your vehicle. And the South is crawling with these theaters now finding new life. Check out one in a town near you! Alabama Cinemagic Theatre, Athens Located west of Huntsville, the … [Read more...] about 50 Drive-In Movie Theaters to Visit This Summer
39 Southern Botanical Gardens to Daydream About
Spring brings blooming flowers around the South, from backyards to botanical gardens. Wandering these spaces is the perfect way to spend an afternoon, soaking up the sunshine and natural colors. Until we get the chance to visit in person, here are some places to daydream about from the comfort of home. Arkansas Compton Gardens and Conference Center, Bentonville … [Read more...] about 39 Southern Botanical Gardens to Daydream About
61 Places to “Self Contain” for Spring Break
It goes without saying that we are dealing with some unprecedented times here dealing with an international pandemic. And while travel is generally discouraged at this time, we've created this post on some places you should go when things calm down a bit (while still keeping a distance). The entire tourism industry is really hurting, so consider booking for a later date. The … [Read more...] about 61 Places to “Self Contain” for Spring Break
