Local adventures: live near Middle Tennessee and need a quick getaway? Consider a fun weekend in McMinnville.
Weekend Trip Near Nashville: Explore McMinnville, Tennessee
The Best Way to Spend One Day in Nashville (Based on who you are)
Find out the best way to spend one day in Nashville based on who you're traveling with and what you love!
A Weekend Adventure In Cave City, KY
Need to check Kentucky off your list? Looking for a quick weekend trip close to home? Nestled exactly between the cities of Louisville, KY, and Nashville, TN, you'll find Cave City.
Visit The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, TN
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past few years, you've probably heard the news that circuses and other entities that train wild animals for our entertainment tend to be abusive. Many circuses and other entities have been banned from using wild animals for entertainment, but there's still work to do. Regardless, what... Continue Reading →
Pet Friendly Nashville
Best places to take your dog in Nashville, TN. Hotels, restaurants, bars, stores, dog parks, walking trails, and more.
A Dog-Friendly Weekend In Greenville, SC
Looking for a weekend trip in the south? Greenville, SC is great for a quick adventure!
A Cultural Adventure In Huntington, West Virginia
West Virginia Culture When I told my friends and family that I was planning a trip to Huntington, West Virginia, for Labor Day weekend, most of them asked, "...why?" Part of why I want so badly to see all 50 states is to absorb all the different cultures that make our country great. Up until... Continue Reading →
Monroeville, AL
My visit to Monroeville, AL was part of my spring break "Quintessential Southern Road Trip." We were driving back home to Nashville, TN from our final overnight stop in Gulf Shores, AL. Monroeville is a cute little town about 120 miles north of Gulf Shores. It so happens to be the original hometown of Harper... Continue Reading →
Gulf Shores, AL
Gulf Shores, AL - my 20th state and the last overnight stop of our quintessential road trip.
Jackson, MS
While planning my Quintessential Southern Road Trip, I assumed Jackson would be the historical portion of the trip. The city itself is conveniently located between Memphis and Baton Rouge, and I needed to check Mississippi off my list. I figured we would go to civil war museums and read about black history in the south...I mean,... Continue Reading →
50 States Traveled 