Albany, Georgia sits in the southwest section of the state, about 3 – 3.5 hours from Atlanta…down I-75. It’s the eight largest city in Georgia, the central hub of the southwest…and a great place for exploring with kiddos!
When you think about things to do in Huntsville, AL, you think about the Space Museum, right?? In sixth grade our whole class was supposed to go theSpace and Rocket Center for a long weekend as part of our Science studies that year. Unfortunately, it was the same weekend my father had to have knee surgery. My mom was working so it fell to me to stay home and play nurse instead of going on the field trip. Ever since I’ve been dying to go and see the museum.
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 actually began in Mobile? The annual event carries over today, albeit a more family-friendly version, as locals don royal attire on floats and at community balls. It’s definitely among our list of surprising things to do in Mobile, Al!
Sometimes the Tennessee Aquarium is called the Chattanooga Aquarium because if its location in downtown Chattanooga TN. The website recommends two hours to visit, but…
Calhoun, Ga and all of Gordon County are home to a rich Native American and Civil War history and are filled with an array of outdoor adventure, making it an ideal spot for adventurous families. Here’s everything you need to know to fill a wonderful weekend in Northwest Georgia.
Kids and dogs just need space. At Southern Cross Ranch, there is no shortage of space for kids and animals to run around and enjoy, plus the horseback riding is pretty incredible too.
Follow the yellow brick road to the Land of Oz, Beech Mountain North Carolina’s mountain top theme park. In the 1970’s, the Land of Oz…
This little museum is really well done. The displays were all awesome, and the artifacts they have on display are really impressive.
When you think about things to do in Birmingham, AL, most people’s thoughts turn to Civil Rights. In the 50’s and early 60’s, the city…
As we explored Hiawassee, Ga., we could see the trees getting sleepy. During the three days and two nights my son and I spent at the…
There are more caves in Tennessee than anywhere in the United States. Most are located on private property. Ruby Falls Tennessee however is open to…
North Georgia offers beautiful mountain vacation spots for families, couples, retreats, reunions or weddings, and experiencing them from one of the charming luxury cabins in Helen, Ga is ideal.
Whether it’s history, family, a love for Thomas the Tank Engine or just I-75 that gets you to Southwest Georgia, a ride on the historic SAM Shortline Excursion Train is worth a visit.
Lake Blackshear Resort sits in Middle Georgia, with beautiful views of the lake created from the Flint River. Cypress trees and Spanish moss dot the edges of the lake, creating a spectacular view from the resort. With the proximity within Ga Veterans State Park and the SAM Shortline, this is a relaxing and memorable place to bring the family for vacation.
PLEASE NOTE FROM THE HIGH HAMPTON WEBSITE: “We are committed to building additional resort amenities and renovating the historic inn and lodging accommodations while continuing…
