Southwest Georgia is made up of dozens of communities from the outskirts of metro Atlanta to the state line with Florida. For the purposes of this guide, we'll be including mostly the towns included in the state of Georgia's "Presidential Pathways" region. There are, however, some that have been left out but we included the most notable with the most to offer visitors. … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to LaGrange, Pine Mountain, and Columbus, Georgia
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Weekend Guide to Mobile, Alabama
First settled as a fort in 1702, the city of Mobile has influences from the French, British, and Spanish that appear to visitors to be reminiscent of cities like New Orleans or Savannah. It was first named the capital of French Louisiana the same year. The city is Alabama's only saltwater port so much of its industries involve the water, specifically shipping and seafood. … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Mobile, Alabama
Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Asheville, North Carolina
The mountains are calling and you and your girlfriends must go! Asheville, North Carolina is a quirky town tucked into the valley between the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Pisgah National Forest. Perhaps the most notable reason visitors flock here is for Biltmore Estate, the nation's largest private home, but the craft beer industry is quickly becoming a secondary … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Asheville, North Carolina
Weekend Guide to Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs, Arkansas is known as America's First Resort Town, where the thermal springs provided what was thought to be healing properties for athletes, gangsters, celebrities and everyday people. Early Native American tribes came here to quarry rocks for their weapons. Locals set up crude shelters above the springs and charged money to come use them. Victorian … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Hot Springs, Arkansas
Family Friendly Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
Gone are the days of crazy Spring Breaks in Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. These days, you'll find much more catered to family and multi-generational travelers. And contrary to popular belief, there is plenty to do year-round, not just in the spring and summer. Shoulder and low season are when you'll find the best deals on places to stay and fewer crowds at restaurants … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
