AMERICA

Helen is a small Georgia town located in the northern part of the state and best known for its Bavarian-style buildings and German influenced restaurants and festivals. And while it’s unapologetically a…

If you’re wondering how to spend one day in Spartanburg, South Carolina – you’re in luck! I recently had one day to explore this growing southern destination and found plenty to do…

It’s Thursday night in Seneca and portable tables instead of cars fill the entire street known as Ram Cat Alley. A lively band at one end of the block with locals dancing…

I love small towns that pack a big punch. Hendersonville may not be one of the biggest dots on North Carolina’s state map but they certainly act like a big deal. With…

Outdoor enthusiasts are well aware that the southwestern region of North Carolina is one of the most beautiful areas in the country. But the more causal nature lovers may not be familiar…

There’s no need for a fancy introduction or a clever opening paragraph. Here it is: I freaking love Knoxville. This place is absolutely amazing. While it’s still the third largest city in…

Being in the Kansas tourism business must take a type of patience or resilience that I’ll certainly never have. “There’s nothing to do there”; “it’s so flat”; or my personal favorite: “Did…

Hannibal, Missouri is the childhood hometown of Mark Twain and a quaint river community located about two hours north of St. Louis. A young Samuel Clemens (Twain’s real name) was inspired by…

Ah, the Midwest. You know, the massive space of land that coastal dwellers think is nothing but pig farms and old pick-up trucks? They may be shocked to learn that there are…

While sitting at a table inside the Country Boy restaurant, our companionable waitress points out where Reba McEntire usually sits when she stops in for lunch. Just down the street, there’s a…