Your Complete Guide to an Amazing Jekyll Island Vacation
Nothing sets the tone for a Broadway musical like a captivating opening number. And if the same holds true for beach towns, then Jekyll Island may very well be the Hamilton of them all. Maybe that’s a...
View ArticleThese are Our 40 Favorite Things to Do in Birmingham, Alabama
“Let’s try Birmingham,” I suggested one winter afternoon a couple of years ago. My husband and I had been brainstorming ideas for a weekend road trip in January and coming up empty. Birmingham,...
View ArticleThe French Lick Resort in Indiana is the Perfect Weekend Getaway
Drive a few hours north from Nashville and you’ll encounter a delightful surprise nestled in the hills of southern Indiana: two turn-of-the-century grand hotels, painstakingly restored to their former...
View ArticleThe 30 Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg
I think of Gatlinburg as a rite of passage for every American traveler. Snuggled up against the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the bustling town offers a colorful juxtaposition to the ancient...
View ArticleThese Chattanooga Blue Holes Will Astonish You
Hidden deep in the forests surrounding Chattanooga are blue holes — crystal clear blue pools of water fed by underground rivers. Want to see and even swim in one yourself? Read on! We hiked a mile and...
View ArticleWindow Cliffs: An Adventure-Filled Hike 1.5 Hours from Nashville
My husband and I have been hiking Middle Tennessee’s many trails for the last two decades and we’re finally coming to the end of the line. There are very few trails within a two-hour drive from...
View ArticleSpend Two Days in Franklin, Tennessee: No Car Necessary!
Think you know all there is to know about Franklin, Tennessee? Think again. A new downtown hotel has changed the tourism game here, whether you live nearby and are looking for an easy, fun staycation...
View Article30 Fun Things to Do in St. Augustine – This Post has All You Need to Know!
Looking for ideas on things to do in St. Augustine? This post is all you need! Growing up, beach trips were a time honored family tradition. Every summer, we’d load up our Grand Wagoneer and make the...
View ArticleLet’s Discuss My Holiday World Obsession (and Give Away Some Tickets!)
Supposedly, everyone’s in Europe right now, which is fine with me because it means the lines are shorter at Holiday World. America’s first theme park happens to be just two and half hours from...
View ArticleSecrets of Holiday World, Straight From Employees and Superfans
One of my favorite things to do before I travel is find out all the best secrets about the place I’m headed. Is there a restaurant the locals love? A time of day or week to visit an attraction and beat...
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