13+ Surprising Things To Do in Mobile AL

13+ Surprising Things To Do in Mobile AL

When you think of Mardi Gras, New Orleans immediately comes to mind. But did you know that the first Carnival season festivities in the United States began in Mobile, Alabama? The annual event carries over today, albeit a more family-friendly version, as locals don royal attire on floats and at community balls. In addition to beads, revelers throw Moon Pies. It’s definitely among our list of surprising things to do in Mobile Al!

17 Alluring South Carolina Beaches Begging You To Visit

17 Alluring South Carolina Beaches Begging You To Visit

South Carolina beaches are sometimes overlooked when compared with those in Florida, but the 187 miles of coastline have diverse places to soak up sun. Most are within a 5-6 hour drive from Atlanta, making these beaches ideal for a long weekend.